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Scientists have identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human health traits. By probing regions of DNA previously linked to disease, the work has ...

In 2013, farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia began to notice something unsettling: a familiar variety of wheat was failing ...

Rapidly testing hundreds of thousands of DNA sequences, scientists identified specific genetic variations contributing to blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar.

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Why do some people feel chills when listening to music, reading poetry, or viewing a powerful work of art, while others do ...

A new study published in Nature Communications reveals the specific genetic factors linked to the presence of reticular ...

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About 30% of the tendency to experience “aesthetic chills” from music, poetry, or art is linked to family-related factors.

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