Stanford Medicine researchers sifted through thousands of single nucleotide mutations in DNA to identify fewer than 400 that are functionally associated with inherited cancer risk.

Thousands of single changes in the nucleotides that make up the human genome have been associated with an increased risk of ...

Stanford scientists have identified 380 key genetic variants that significantly influence cancer development, filtering ...

President Trump’s approach to foreign policy deals is reviving a bygone imperial approach that may backfire, experts say.

With claims of being "the world's most authoritative atlas," and even "the greatest book on earth," I couldn't help but spend as much money as it took to get my hands on what surely must be the most ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Brian Croser of Tapanappa in the Piccadilly Hills reports on an extraordinarily early – yet promising – harvest. Above, bins ...

Google Maps started as a project called Where 2 in 2004 by a Sydney-based team and quickly evolved into the beloved ...

Marco Rubio’s visit to Riyadh, his first as secretary of state, came amid uncertainty about the future of Gaza and Ukraine and criticism of unilateral U.S. moves over the wars in both places ...

People my age grew up with a map of the world that had been created by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. But in ...

Little is known about the associated brain activation during these sleep rhythms, and even less about their functional implications. In this study, we investigated the brain-wide activation underlying ...