In his latest book, the scientist explores paradoxes of human identity, such as people who not only look alike, but also ...

Cambodia’s proposed tiger reintroduction has raised questions about prey numbers, enforcement, and whether Bengal tigers from ...

Reproductive physiologist Cara Wells says today up to 20% of transferred embryos have virtually zero chance of making a pregnancy and explains how video, AI and better selection can turn those losses ...

Kent Kiehl convinced the US legal system he can find violence in prisoners’ brains. His theories have been since used by defense lawyers – with grave consequences for prisoners ...

A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health—including environmental ...

Studies of genetics conducted in yeast cells, human neurons, mice or other model systems often reveal networks of genes that ...

The Invincible tabletop RPG is arriving at retail on July 30, 2026 — the opening day of Gen Con — and what makes it worth a closer look than most licensed tabletop games is not the pedigree of its ...

A study of long-lived families has identified rare genetic variants that may help people stay healthier for much longer as ...

Genetics, stress and air pollution are all believed to cause flare-ups for some people. Food allergies are another common ...

Could a viral infection you experience today cause mental health disorders for generations of your descendants? Absolutely.

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