A team of scientists at the University of Seville has identified an essential process that protects DNA integrity in reproductive cells, providing new clues about how organisms avoid genetic defects ...

Differences between men and women in intelligence and behaviour have been proposed and disputed for decades .Author Jenny Graves Jenny Graves is ...

New data reveals differences in gene activity in the brains of men and women. They start in the womb and evolved millions of ...

Twin research tells us many things about the biological and behavioral aspects of diseases like Turner syndrome and how they ...

Harmony Biosciences has paused a mid-stage trial of ZYN002 in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome after the THC-free cannabinoid drug ...

Harmony also touts late-stage asset EPX-100 (clemizole hydrochloride), which the biotech is running through a pair of phase 3 trials in Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome— both rare forms of ...

Black cats have fascinated the world for centuries as witches' companions and protectors and symbols of both good and bad luck ...

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have developed some of the first robust laboratory models of a ...

A global study of over 1,100 species reveals an evolutionary reason why females consistently live longer than males.

New study explains the gender gap in Alzheimer's rates, with scientists identifying chromosomal differences and hormonal ...

In many bird species, it’s the males who live longer. The researchers found support for this idea: in 72% of mammal species, females outlived males by about 12%. Meanwhile, in 68% of bird species, ...

VEXAS syndrome is an a confounding adult-onset inflammatory disease first described in 2020, which affects 1 in 4,000 men ...