Live Science spoke with a bioethicist and sociologist about emerging genomic technologies, including those that enable ...

Are you more than others affected by the moods of other people? Do you become unpleasantly aroused when a lot is going on around you? Learn how it's linked to your mental health.

WIND GAP, Pa. — Genetic testing for medical purposes is known to be expensive, but a new community health research program is now offering lifesaving answers for free. When 38-year-old Nick Lumi first ...

This important study implicates that changes in cell regulation may contribute to the evolution of multicellularity. The evidence supporting the conclusions is convincing, with rigorous methods used ...

"At first, I kind of laughed … But they were serious. I could just see the seriousness in their faces." In this book excerpt, Lise Barnéoud explores the limitations of DNA testing.

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

Despite the way our society has progressed, newer doesn’t always mean better. Whether it's the latest piece of technology released or new slang terms coined by younger generations, things are meant to ...

Shorter people may live two to seven years longer than taller people. Some of these benefits are due to genetics, which you can't control. Other ways to increase your longevity include eating healthy, ...