Research by an interdisciplinary team from McGill University and Université Laval provides new insights into the links ...

A reanalysis of twin data from Denmark and Sweden suggests that how long we live now depends roughly equally on the genes we ...

Ditches and canals are the underdog of the freshwater world. These human-made waterways are often forgotten, devalued and ...

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase the risk for the development of motor neuron disease (MND), as well as ...

How big of a role do our genes play in our lifespan? Quite a bit more than previously thought, a new study suggests.

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

Wildfire smoke, spore-spread fungal diseases and microplastic are all on the rise, even as the US government slashes support ...

Behavior might be chalked up to more than just intentional choices.

A series of headline-grabbing studies in the last few years have claimed to have found microplastics throughout human bodies ...

A study of wild African herbivores offers new insight into how environmental conditions—not just diet and anatomy—can ...

Problem gambling in adulthood is more likely among those exposed to gambling as children, according to a new study.

Plastic pollution is everywhere—including where you would least expect it, especially when it's in tiny particle form. Today, ...