Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

New striped bass data is giving hope to North Carolina fisheries experts that the species could soon turn a corner in its ...

A Viewpoint published in Genomic Psychiatry by Dr. Mayana Zatz and colleagues at the Human Genome and Stem Cell Research ...

A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...

Brenna Henn had a long-term grant to study the genetic diversity of Africans and people of African descent. Then her N.I.H.

Like other developing countries, Indonesia is facing a familiar dilemma: how to feed a growing population while protecting ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

Population numbers shape everything from economic growth to military strength. China’s demographic decline is accelerating faster than many expected. This video explains what’s happening, why ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has called population decline the country's "biggest problem" and set out an action plan for her ministers to follow in hopes of tackling the issue. These ...

Parents may have more influence than they realize when it comes to shaping their children's behavior, especially for those at higher genetic risk for conduct problems, according to Rutgers Health-led ...

The University of Missouri, its president, Mun Choi, and the city of Columbia should take steps to support the growing homeless population. According to President Mun Choi, the rate of arrests of ...