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In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.
India offers a treasure trove of genetic data for AI-enabled researchers to develop therapies neglected by commercial ...
Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...
A new study maps infectious diseases across millennia and offers new insight into how human-animal interactions permanently transformed our health landscape.
Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...
Using gene editing technology, the team confirmed their discovery by recreating the mutation in a lab. So red blood cells ...
The research is a transformative step toward understanding the condition's genetic underpinnings and potential for ...
The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...
A common virus once thought harmless to humans might be linked to Parkinson's disease, a new study says. The germ, Human ...
The Byers Award recognizes outstanding research by faculty members in the middle of their careers. Martin Kampman’s honorary 2025 lecture is titled “A CRISPR approach to neurodegenerative diseases.” ...
Recent research suggests that some of these genetic variants inherited from Neanderthals could be linked to autism spectrum ...
Researchers have mapped the spread of infectious diseases in humans across millennia, to reveal how human-animal interactions permanently transformed ...