The Max Planck team measured the lifespans of 1,176 wild creatures. Female mammals, the analysis showed, live 13% longer on ...

A large-scale study analyzing over a century of data and millions of couples challenges the 'opposites attract' notion.

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Genome sequencing has been used to determine how much genes influence human characteristics including height and weight, and ...

Evidence that learned avoidance of a pathogenic bacterium can be transmitted to future generations in C. elegans is growing.

Using full genome sequencing data from more than 347,000 individuals, researchers quantified how much genetic differences explain human traits such as height, body mass index, fertility, and disease ...

Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to poor health and social outcomes, with growing interest in their ...