The human immune system is finely tuned to detect and destroy viral threats. But this same defense system can misfire. When ...

Some of your most important life partners are the mitochondria that power all your cells. You and these little cellular ...

A massive study of ancient DNA from nearly 16,000 people across more than 10,000 years in West Eurasia reveals that natural ...

Your daily environment - from air to diet - may impact your health as much as your DNA, according to a large new study.

In a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, a research team at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Johns ...

SEATTLE -- The boxes arrive in the mail by the dozens each day and are stacked in neat rows in the laboratory. Inside are swabs of the inside cheek, drops of blood, material that the senders hope will ...

Stanford develops protein-to-DNA method enabling high-throughput protein sequencing Technique detects up to 1,000 times more ...