In a study published in Genome Research, a team of researchers, including Cornell College Assistant Professor of Biology ...

Researchers uncover the biological and lifestyle factors that helped María Branyas Morera reach 117 in extraordinary health, ...

Around 200 children in several countries were conceived with sperm from a single donor who unknowingly carried a rare genetic ...

The study bolsters one hypothesis of when people arrived at the landmass that became Australia and other islands, and ...

This large-scale genomic analysis of 14 psychiatric disorders shows that most heritable risk is shared across five broad ...

Long-buried traces of Denisovan DNA have resurfaced in modern human genomes — and they may still be working for us today.

Joe Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting by baseball’s Hall of Fame on Wednesday, joining his father, Jack, to become the only father-son duo to win the honor.

Physical maps might feel out of date in our smartphone and GPS age but maps aren’t just for navigation. They are windows into ...

A Canadian flight attendant, Gaëtan Dugas, was wrongly blamed as 'Patient Zero' for the AIDS epidemic. This damaging myth ...

“Redheads are not going extinct,” says Katerina Zorina-Lichtenwalter, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Behavioral ...

Red-backed shrikes fly thousands of kilometers to reach Africa—and they do so with astonishing precision. Aided by new ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may ...