Called “Lamarckian Inheritance,” the theory suggests that those experiences can even be passed down to future generations.

A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the connection between a young adult’s cognitive ability and their future socioeconomic status is largely driven by their genes. The findings ...

A new study published in Neurology, led by Queen Mary University of London, has revealed that people of South Asian, African ...

The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients experiencing the same infection. How can two people infected by the same pathogen ...

In most plants and animals, including humans, mitochondria are inherited exclusively, or nearly exclusively, from the mother.

An insightful mini-review published in Genomic Psychiatry synthesizes the rapidly expanding landscape of molecular genetic research on common epilepsies, assembling evidence from genome-wide ...