THURSDAY, June 20, 2024 -- A Colombian family’s genetics are shining a spotlight on a gene that might help protect people from the ravages of...

WASHINGTON—Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their initial symptoms...

A scientific journey that began with one extraordinary patient is now making significant progress. In 2019, researchers from Mass Eye and Ear and...

In 2019, scientists identified a Colombian woman who, as a result of her genes, should have experienced symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease starting in...

The risk of developing Alzheimer's disease seems to be higher with maternal inheritance.

Researchers found that a genetic variant predisposes individuals without a specific blood group to obesity.

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin’s School of Natural Sciences have discovered a new way to form bastnäsite, a key mineral used to extract...

Researchers at Mayo Clinic and their collaborators have made a significant discovery in understanding Alzheimer’s disease by identifying unique...

More than 85% of women – and more than 300 million people worldwide at any given time – use hormonal contraceptives for at least five years of...