Women's preferences for masculine versus feminine male faces are highly variable. According to a dominant theory in evolutionary psychology, this variability results from adaptations that optimize ...

Humans are still evolving, and Tatum Simonson, PhD, founder and co-director of the Center for Physiological Genomics of Low Oxygen at University of California School of Medicine, plans to use ...

A great part of living in the 21st century is that if you have a device that connects to the internet, you have access to hundreds, if not thousands of experts who are often eager to share in-depth ...

How much do your genes determine how long you'll live? It's a question that fascinates us, and one that's been debated for ...

New research suggests genetics account for up to 56% of lifespan variation, a significant increase from previous estimates. This shift is attributed to changing mortality patterns, with fewer deaths ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. As education expanded and gender gaps closed, new genetic evidence shows that family advantage continues to determine who gets ahead in school. Study: Genetic associations ...