Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex disorder of gut-brain interaction, with heterogeneous symptoms, no ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have catalogued hundreds of thousands of genetic variants linked to complex human traits and diseases, with more than 625,000 variant-trait associations across ...

An international collaboration of genetic researchers has identified more than 90 genetic regions associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The large-scale meta-analysis ...

Researchers analyzing 33 studies found strong evidence that highly sensitive people are more prone to depression and anxiety but also more likely to benefit from therapy. Since about 31% of the ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found evidence that people who fall at the extreme high or low ends of certain traits, such as cholesterol, blood glucose, height, and ...

Rice seedling vigor, encompassing rapid germination, robust mesocotyl and coleoptile elongation and early biomass accumulation, is fundamental to successful crop establishment, weed suppression and ...

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common pregnancy complication with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes, yet its genetic basis is not fully understood. Previous genome-wide association studies ...

Previous studies have integrated genome‐wide association studies with expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) data from bulk tissues to identify stroke susceptibility genes. However, eQTL data ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...

Abstract: A Google Earth Engine (GEE) web application is introduced for automated mapping of a suite of quantitative vegetation traits (e.g., LAI, fAPAR, GPP, and ...

Traits are a wonderful character creation feature to modify your character in Fallout: New Vegas. Not only can traits unlock better combat skills and improve special attributes, but one trait in ...

The Wharton School launched its first new degree in 50 years after receiving a $60 million gift from Bruce Jacobs, a 1979 School of Arts and Sciences graduate, 1986 Wharton Ph.D. graduate, and former ...