The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the ocean's largest animals. Among the nine species of cetaceans commonly found along its western shores are the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus, the world's ...

Researchers have identified a distinct and reproducible gene expression program associated with neurotransmission in the ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), in particular, may be at play, and identifying ways to slow down its progression can help. In ...

A study of golden retrievers has identified genetic clues that explain why some pooches are more rambunctious, anxious or ...

Cognitive function, behavior, and their links to health outcomes are at the forefront of modern neuroscience research. Recent years have seen significant ...

Cockapoos have risen in popularity in recent years. They combine the wonderful traits of both Cocker Spaniels and Poodles.

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition marked by uncontrolled hunger and complex behavioral and medical ...

Scientists tracking the entire life of the African turquoise killifish have discovered that behavior alone can predict whether an animal will live a long or short life.

Researchers identify a repeat expansion in the GOLGA8A gene as a major genetic driver for a rare, early-onset form of frontotemporal dementia.

A recent study published in the American Journal of Human Biology suggests that a genetic preference for immediate rewards is linked to less education and earlier parenthood. This provides evidence ...

An interdisciplinary research team from two working groups at the Center for Synthetic Biology at TU Darmstadt has developed ...