The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

A new study suggests that some modern brain malformations may be linked to Neanderthal ancestry. Researchers have found that ...

Autism has at least four subtypes, an analysis of more than 5,000 children’s genes, traits and developmental trajectories has ...

For the past century, Mendelian and multifactorial traits have existed at opposite ends of the disease spectrum in humans. Furthermore, the recent emphasis on genome-wide association studies for ...

Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, is widely consumed worldwide, whether for recreational or medicinal purposes. Over ...

Olsen, C.L. (2003) Down syndrome Interaction between culture, demography and biology in determining the prevalence of a genetic trait. Human Biology, 75, 503-520. doi10.1353/hub.2003.0059 ...

Objectives Susceptibility loci of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were also significantly associated with the predisposition of coal worker’s pneumoconiosis ...