Scientists discovered four protein changes that help naked mole rats repair DNA faster. These small tweaks may explain their ...

New study finds women have twice as many genetic markers for depression than men, offering insights into sex-specific risks.

Study published in Nature Communications identifies significant genetic differences in how depression affects women versus men, offering new insights into mental health.

Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development and aging of the human brain, offering new insights into how conditions such ...

When it comes to having children, although many people prefer to have kids later in life, there are some risks that come ...

Harmful genetic changes in sperm become substantially more common as men age because some are actively favored during sperm ...

Scientists have discovered a way to make gene editing safer and more precise — and it's an advance that could help bolster ...

GEDmatch's new "opt-in" policy went into effect on Sunday. A change to GEDmatch, a third-party genealogy site that's helped crack cold cases through user's DNA, may hinder law enforcement's ability to ...

The unusual DNA of a particular type of spider is fascinating scientists, as they think it may hold the key to diverse ...