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September 26, 20254 min readNIH Funds New Autism Studies on Genes and Environment as Trump Focuses on TylenolThe National Institutes of Health is investing $50 million…

Three scientists learned they carry genes that significantly increase their risk for Alzheimer’s. Here’s how they’re grapping with the news, and working to keep their brains…

If I took the trays of embryos that contain you and your husband’s embryonic children, and I threw them in the river, what kind of crime…

Scientists have found the first robust evidence that people’s genes affect their chances of developing myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), a mysterious and debilitating…

Mitochondria, like the one seen in cutaway view, are the powerhouses inside cells. ARTUR PLAWGO/Getty Images/Science Photo Library hide caption toggle caption ARTUR PLAWGO/Getty Images/Science Photo…

Researchers Identify Four Autism Subtypes with Distinct Genes and TraitsAutism has at least four subtypes, an analysis of more than 5,000 children’s genes, traits and developmental…

A South Korean female free diver jumps into the sea from a boat off the coast of Jeju Island on Jan. 15, 2022. New research has…