Gene variant increases risk of heart failure and shortens lifespan in Black Americans

Study results better define genetic landscape of cervical neuroendocrine tumors

Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Duke University have shown that 3-4% of self-identified black people in the United States have a genetic variant that increases the risk of …

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Scientists try to protect wildlife from extinction as climate change increases risks for species worldwide

Scientists try to protect wildlife from extinction as climate change increases risks for species worldwide

From clean air and water to healthy soil and medicines, our survival and prosperity depend largely on the rich diversity of plants and animals that make up our world. A …

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