An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations ...

A Nature study shows sperm from older fathers carry more disease-linked mutations, revealing how age and cell competition ...

Turns out, men have a biological clock too — only theirs ticks in quieter, more insidious ways. While a woman’s egg quality ...

A study based on a review of genetic and health information from more than 276,000 people finds strong support for a decades-old evolutionary theory that sought to explain aging and senescence. A ...

Researchers corrected lamin A gene mutations, preventing skeletal and cardiac abnormalities and extending mice lifespans.

Our brains evolved for complex thought and language - but the same genes that made us smarter may have increased mental illness risk.

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