Heritability isn't a fixed biological property but a measure that depends entirely on the population and circumstances you're ...

The headline figure of lifespan being around “50 per cent heritable” risks being misunderstood as meaning genes determine ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health challenge that affects more than 800 million people worldwide. 1 CKD can be caused by a variety of disease processes. Many causes are difficult to ...

By studying genetic data from nearly 140,000 IVF embryos, scientists have with unprecedented detail revealed why fewer than half of human conceptions survive to birth. The research uncovered the ...