genes
Nature, like genetics, contribute o depression risk
For first time, researchers find environment one is raised in is as important as genes in determining risk for major depression.
Genetics in personalised medicine is healthcare's current buzz word
Here what researchers have found.
Homosexuality is in the genes, claims study
Controversial study claims gay men share two gene variants that suggest they are born with their sexual preference.
Researchers discover genes to prolong human life
Here is what a new study has found.
Now, a test that matches cystic fibrosis patients with best therapy
Here is how it works.
Fertilization is not random, say scientists
Study is in sharp contrast to scientists portraying sperm as active fighters battling their way towards a passive egg.
Genes linked to pancreatic cancer identified
The team found that patients who had three or four of the altered genes had worse disease-free survival.
Study shows genetic risk factors for asthma, hay fever and eczema
Asthma, hay fever and eczema are allergic diseases that affect different parts of the body.
People with better education may have longer life, says study
Study of genes finds that people who are overweight cut their life expectancy by two months for every extra kilogramme of weight they have.
Genetic test could help those at risk of breast cancer
The new test would be able to give women more options in terms of treatment for the disease.