A peer-reviewed study published in Science argues that the genetic contribution to human lifespan has been dramatically ...

A research team led by Zhen-Xing Endowed Professor Jian Yang at the School of Life Sciences, Westlake University, has ...

But how much of an effect do such changes - improving diet, getting more exercise, adding strength training to your work out - have against the genetics stored in your DNA?

The American Association for the Advancement of Science honors three MU faculty for breakthroughs in genomics, microbiology ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. For researchers studying aging — and thinking about how to extend our ...

While lifestyle choices, including diet and activity level, play an important role in a person’s risk of obesity, genetics can also shape natural tendencies toward weight gain or loss. In fact, genes ...

* Genetics & Genome Sciences participates in the Biomedical Sciences Training Program (BSTP), an umbrella program that serves, among other capacities, as a central recruiting and admissions portal for ...

Journey Into Life Sciences: Discover Biology, Zoology & Genetics is a taster day designed for Year 12 and 13 students interested in studying biology, zoology or medical genetics at university. Join us ...