A new study published in Nature provides evidence that some genetic traits are shaped not just by which variant a person ...

It is no secret that people are often drawn to romantic partners who seem similar to themselves. This tendency, called ...

Identifying the mutations that underly unusual sleep traits can provide insights into the biology of sleep and circadian ...

Soybeans (Glycine max) are a vital global source of plant protein and oil, used in food, feed, and industry. Increasing ...

For years, researchers thought characteristics like weight and education had shared genetic roots. The real answer might lie in how people choose to pair up.

The goal of the toolbox project is to develop a knowledge base surrounding complex traits or characteristics using a fruit model. [Diaa Bekheet/Getty Images] The National Institutes of Health (NIH ...

Researchers say a rare genetic trait could delay the onset of Alzheimer's in high-risk group and be used to develop antibody drugs.

Certain traits in romantic partners can amplify impact of person’s genetic risk for alcohol problems, VCU-led research shows ...

In a paper published on aBIOTECH, the authors integrated multi-trait GWAS (MTAG) and genetic network analysis to decode the ...