In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...

Researchers at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre have developed a digital phenotype to assist with automatically identifying ...

A UCSF study followed Black kidney donors to see if they faced elevated risks for low kidney function, and found that many ...

Medicine is rapidly evolving from statistical, evidence-based approaches to predictive, genotype-directed care, driven by ...

By 2050, urban centers will house nearly 70% of the global population. Transitioning to localized food production via Urban Agriculture (UA) including ...

Scientists discover karyoptosis, a new cell death mechanism causing nuclear disintegration in Alzheimer's and frontotemporal ...

For many Black Americans, the decision to donate a kidney to a loved one may come with a difficult question: what risks might ...

Our genetic heritage is not a blueprint or an algorithm, as many biologists have imagined, but something else entirely.

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

As predictive medicine advances, legal scholars warn that decades-old federal guidelines could set up a potential clash between your genes and your job. By Emily Baumgaertner Nunn Imagine this ...

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