For more than a century, Mendelian genetics has shaped how we think about inheritance: one gene, one trait. It is a model that still echoes through textbooks—and one that is increasingly reaching its ...

It’s not just a mood—it’s in your blood. New research shows that your DNA determines whether you feel that "telltale tingle" from music and literature.

Scientific research is up-ending age-old gender stereotypes about empathy – and revealing new ways of thinking about ...

Avi-Meir Zaslavsky of 999Watches reveals the hidden features and intricate details that elevate timepieces from mere ...

Why do some people feel most alive when they travel, while others prefer staying home? According to research, a specific dopamine-related gene variation may make certain people more likely to seek ...

New study reveals a key melon gene that controls fruit length, unlocking smarter breeding and potential nutritional gains.

Fake news generated by AI is often perceived as more credible than texts written by humans. That worries linguist Silje ...

The discovery that all blue-eyed people are related is a powerful reminder of our shared human history. It turns a simple ...

Prostrate growth habit is a highly desirable plant architecture trait that enhances lodging resistance, landscape coverage, and ornamental value.

A new study explains why humans have chins while other primates do not. Researchers found that the chin likely formed as a ...

Humans are not yet done cooking. We're continuing to evolve and adjust to the world around us, the records of our adaptations written in our bodies. We know that some environments can make us unwell.

Sexual fantasies are something many people experience but rarely talk about openly. That is precisely why new research exploring the link between personality and fantasising is likely to catch ...