Hantaviruses, transmitted from rodents to people, have a death rate approaching 40%. They're found around the world, and ...

A massive genomics effort has identified thousands of single nucleotide non-coding variants, which alter gene activity, that link to disease and health.

Scientists have identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human health ...

This article takes a deep dive into the history of proteomics from the conception of the term “proteome” up to modern-day advances in bioinformatics and single-cell protein analysis.

ADRIAN WOOLFSON, scientist and founder of Genyro, has authored a brave new book, 'On the Future of Species'. Here, Woolfson examines with SUCHETA DASGUPTA the future of humanity in a world of AI ...

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

The University of Barcelona hosted a celebration of 25 years of publication of the human genome sequence. The breakthrough ...

On 16 February, the Paranymph Hall of the University of Barcelona's Historic Building hosted the opening ceremony of the ...

In the last ten years, Saudi Arabian healthcare has started to take a more profoundly scientific and unexpectedly personal turn, concentrating on decoding DNA ...

Although there are striking differences between the cells that make up your eyes, kidneys, brain and toes, the DNA blueprint ...

For decades, medical research has treated the human genome as the master blueprint for understanding disease. But a growing body of evidence suggests that what happens outside our cells, the sum total ...

A sweeping global effort to map the environmental roots of disease could reshape the future of health and medicine.