A large-scale international study offers new insights for understanding Alzheimer's disease and developing future treatments. The University of Exeter–led PROTECT study was part of the research, led ...

In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers analyzed genetic information from more than a million people and ...

An international study provides new insights into the genetic foundations of Alzheimer’s disease: Researchers identified 48 ...

Researchers pooled DNA and personality scores from 1.14 million people and found thousands of small genetic effects that work alongside life experience.

Rare genetic variants found among Polynesians reveal gaps in global databases that could have implications for health care.

A massive genetic study offers one of the clearest pictures yet of how DNA contributes to personality, identifying genetic variants associated with five major personality traits.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A study of over 1.2 million people has uncovered new genetic clues to dyslexia, shedding light on brain development and reading ...

A study of 44,500 American twin pairs suggests genetic factors account for nearly one-third of the variation in earnings. But ...

The majority of genetic studies focus on people of European descent, which limits the understanding of how genes influence health in other populations. Now researchers at the Perelman School of ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced a study indicating that the use of its online screening tool, MyGeneHistory®, alongside a virtual education program, significantly increased the completion rates for ...

A major international study has found that gout is a chronic illness in which genetics is a major cause, rather than the lifestyle choices of the sufferer. Researchers analyzed amalgamated DNA data ...