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‘Short sleep’ gene prevents memory deficits associated with sleep deprivation

The UCSF scientists who identified the two known human genes that promote “natural short sleep”—nightly sleep that lasts just four

Uncomfortable and inconvenient: A cold always comes at the wrong time. It is triggered by viruses, which are expelled during

There are professions that are often underestimated badass. In particular, many social occupations. We have long talked about the poor

Researchers have implicated 10 new genes in the development of schizophrenia using a method called whole exome sequencing, the analysis

A BMI in the normal range, a healthy diet, little alcohol and careful use of drugs to drainage, the number

The largest study of its kind into childhood developmental disorders has discovered that jumping genes cause genetic changes in some

An unprecedented case at Boston Children’s Hospital shows that it’s possible to do something that’s never been done before: identify

A New Jersey family who was told their son wouldn't survive past birth are now celebrating their seven-month-old miracle baby.

A Pennsylvania teacher who battled laryngeal cancer for four years wrote her own obituary—and left behind some advice that everyone

Smoking causes not only lung cancer but also cancer of the larynx. What is the Symptom warning signs, how high