Scientists sequenced Beethoven's genome, uncovering health risks and family mysteries through genetic analysis.

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Researchers have analyzed the entire mouse intestine, mapping gene expression and cell states and location in the healthy gut and in response to perturbations such as inflammation. They identified ...

The U.S. DEA says that less fentanyl is present in the nation’s illicit pill supply and that is helping drive down overdose deaths.

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A section of mouse intestine with colored fluorescent tags under a microscope. Image: Michael W. Davidson/Florida State University/Zeiss Microscopy At a glance: Scientists mapped gene expression and ...

Lowering BMI alone may reduce the risk of various obesity-related diseases, but other factors might also play a role. A new study from deCODE genetics/Amgen underscores the significant role of BMI in ...

A new study aimed at exploring the relationship between obesity and multiple sclerosis severity using genetic data finds that ...

Within all complex, multicellular living systems such as plants and humans, there exists a set of genetic elements that can ...