genetic

Another notch in the goalpost for genetic research, as a new study involving worms has identified some genes that not only affect the aging process, ... Read More »

Researchers reported this week that a trio of genes actually work together to become associated with about 20 percent of lung cancer cases. That's ... Read More »

Have you ever enviously watched a thin friend, family member or spouse chow down on a decadent dessert while you sip a cup of bitter coffee and wish ... Read More »

Being skinny might be in your genes, according to a new study. A gene called Adipose (or adp) means the difference between fat and thin in mice and ... Read More »

The world is made for right-handed people. Computers, doors, notepads, even kitchen appliances are made for righties, and I can't complain, being one ... Read More »

Do you ever feel like the harder you work to change your body the harder it fights to stay the same? Well you may not be that far off the mark -- it ... Read More »

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome hasn't gotten a lot in the way of respect over the years from the medical community, with patients complaining of being tired ... Read More »

Researchers have discovered a fountain of youth, in a manner of speaking, for the fruit fly. At first you're probably thinking why on earth would we ... Read More »

It's not ready for human use yet, but researchers have genetically engineered a rice that carries the cholera vaccine. This is a big deal because many ... Read More »

Scientists have apparently been having fun turning vegetables into different colors in the lab, and now they've stumbled onto something they're fairly ... Read More »