With bull buying season in full swing, it’s important for commercial cattle producers to have a game plan for making purchases. Matt Spangler, UNL Professor and Beef Genetics Extension Specialist, ...

Qatar’s pursuit of precision medicine was the motivation for the launch of the Qatar Twin Registry (QTR) project, the ...

A recent study, published in PLOS ONE, examined dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and those in the city, ...

Twin geneticists Dr. Mashael and Dr. Kholoud Al Shafai talk about the vital health insights that analysing data from twins. How do ...

Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or ...

In part one of this column, we looked at some popular dog breeds and their ideal jobs, meaning the things they are bred for ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

New research suggests a genetic variant in the NOVA1 protein may have played a key role in the emergence of human speech.

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that would make in vitro fertilization more accessible to those who ...

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

Colossal Biosciences cofounder and CEO Ben Lamm is worth $3.7 billion following the company's recent fundraise at an ...