15 Reasons Why Women Outlive Men, and 6 Ways Men Can Narrow the Longevity Gap

Discover 15 reasons women outlive men and 6 proven ways men can close the longevity gap, from biology to lifestyle habits ...

Newly discovered recessive neurodevelopmental disorder may be most prevalent ever

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have identified and described a previously unknown recessive neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD) that appears to be the most ...
News-Medical.Net

Mount Sinai researchers identify a highly prevalent recessive neurodevelopmental disorder

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have identified and described a previously unknown ...
New Scientist

The Selfish Gene: Still one of the most thrilling evolution books ever

Fifty years ago, Richard Dawkins shared an irresistible scientific metaphor with the world that modernised and democratised ...

Scientists discover new genetic disease that causes premature aging and cognitive deficits

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have defined a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Platypus Hair Shares a Puzzling Feature With Bird Feathers, Adding to the Egg-Laying Mammal’s List of Unusual Characteristics

The species’ melanosomes—tiny, pigment-filled structures inside hair cells—are hollow, a trait never before seen in mammals ...