A variation in the gene PICALM has a profound effect on microglia function, increasing the risk of Alzheimer's developing.

In June, Google DeepMind took the wraps off AlphaGenome, its latest machine learning model for biological discovery. While ...

All living beings, big or small, are formed through the hard work of many different cells. To keep the body ready for any ...

A research group has studied how seasons influence the function of the brain. Researchers showed that the length of daylight affects the opioid receptors, which in turn regulates the mood we ...

R.L. Jerrard, H.M. Soner, Functions of Bounded Higher Variation, Indiana University Mathematics Journal, Vol. 51, No. 3 (2002), pp. 645-677 ...

New research from Cornell scientists is exploring how human genetics impacts functions of the gut microbiome, and is expanding awareness of the role human genetics plays in shaping the microbiome.

The National Institutes of Health is providing approximately $185 million over five years to the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function consortium, initiated and funded by NIH's National Human ...