A new study from investigators with the Autism Genome Project, the world's largest research project on identifying genes associated with risk for autism, has found that the comprehensive use of copy ...

Having better information that overlays disease risks onto ethnography could help achieve better and more efficient public health outcomes. Initiated six years ago, the GenomeIndia project has already ...

A risk-taking outsider, he brought speed, competition and controversy to one of science’s biggest races. By Nicholas Wade J. Craig Venter, a scientist and entrepreneur who raced to decode the human ...

The general consensus among sport and exercise genetics researchers is that genetic tests have no role to play in talent identification or the individualised prescription of training to maximise ...

Quantitative experiments in evolutionary biology have ushered in a new era. Theories can now be tested experimentally, as they are in the physical sciences. Digital organisms (self-replicating ...