For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you've never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply ...

In the words of Nietzsche, the German philosopher, Fela lived his life dangerously. And even in death, he had never stopped defining the terms of engagement with himself. Two recent and consecutive ...

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 ...

Domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the nuclear disaster offer lessons in wildlife genetics and invasive species management.

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84, the mother of the “Today” show anchor Savannah Guthrie, has gripped the nation, with unverified reports of ransom notes, chilling doorbell camera footage and ...

It took a while for the science to basically catch up to that suspicion.” In these types of “recessive” conditions, the ...

Participation and interest in religion are largely shaped by parents when children are young. Genetic influences on religious participation and interest emerge during adulthood. Even identical twins ...

Social anxiety isn’t only psychological. New research is revealing its biological roots – and how to reset them ...