Scientists test which mutations underlie metabolic diseases that may benefit from changes in diet.
Scientists test which mutations underlie metabolic diseases that may benefit from changes in diet.
The Dutch artist's sunflower paintings have attracted the attention of doctors and geneticists.
Scientists discover new autism genes and a non-coding RNA thought to contribute to the disorder.
A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
Vaccination via tiny microneedles elicits a powerful immune response in the skin.
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A recent study suggests that domestic cows come from a single founding population of ancient oxen.
Researchers say they've found key molecular clues to a problem that plagues 80 percent of men.
Early exposure to microbes shapes the mammalian immune system by subduing inflammatory T cells.
Replacing immune cells in a mouse model of Rett syndrome, a developmental brain disorder, improved symptoms, suggesting a new target for treatment.