Researchers at McGill University and the United States Forest Service have found that plants living in areas where human ...

Plants can carry long-lasting genetic damage from past population crashes, leaving them more vulnerable to future environmental change.

About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, severe anxiety attacks; generalized anxiety disorder, in which sufferers ...

Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.

Cucumber is an economically important crop worldwide, ranking as the third most-produced vegetable after tomatoes and onions.

A study offering newborn babies "cutting-edge genomic screening" with the hope of identifying rare but treatable illnesses could be "life-changing" for families, doctors have said. Gloucester Royal ...

What if cattle were selected not only for their productivity, but also for their resistance to disease? A study conducted by ...

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

The genus Avena, encompassing both wild and cultivated oat species, has long been a focus of genomic and cytogenetic research aimed at deciphering complex evolutionary histories and optimising ...

Study of over 600,000 people finds genetic differences influencing pneumonia risk across age, immunity, and smoking behaviour ...

Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in South Africa, necessitating investment in genomic research in African contexts. The genome-wide association study (GWAS) of breast ...