Some people who reach old age attribute it to healthy eating, others to their ability to avoid trouble, and still others…
Genes
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A team from the Berghoffer Medical Research Institute in Australia analyzed genetic predisposition to depression in both men and women. The study found that women carry twice as many depression-related…
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Why do some people lose weight effortlessly while others struggle with every extra kilogram? A new study suggests the answer lies in our genes. A team from the University of…
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Recent research shows that a fetus tries to grab as many nutrients as possible from the mother during pregnancy. Unique ‘greedy genes’ inherited from the father help drive that push.…
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The human face can express a wide range of emotions, many of which would be impossible without eyebrows. Scientists still don’t know exactly how or why those two narrow bands…