Professor Lars Schmitz joins WIRED to guide us through a giant tree of life mapping the evolution of eyes in the animal ...

From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram of a portion of the ...

Five years from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous academic studies have shown how the novel coronavirus affects ...

However, tools like the Punnett square, a simple grid chart, can help make fairly accurate predictions ... epistasis, and prediction of human eye colour. Sci Rep. 2017;7:43359. doi:10.1038/srep43359 ...

Steam’s Top 100 chart showed that the newly released game Once Human was among the top 20 most-played games. Launched only 19 hours ago, Once Human had over 123,606 concurrent players as at the time ...

Blurry vision can be an early warning sign of diabetes. It's also a sign of advanced diabetic eye disease. If blood sugar goes uncontrolled, diabetes causes progressive damage to structures in the ...

What's more, according to their analysis of modern human DNA, one of these isolated populations left a stronger legacy in our genes than the other. "The question of where we come from is one that has ...

According to NASA, in space, blood can accumulate in the head more than normal. This can cause some fluids to pool at the back of the eye and near the optic nerve. This can cause vision changes, like ...

The Health Secretary has said there is an “overdiagnosis” of mental health conditions with “too many people being written off” as he defended plans to cut the benefits bill. Wes Streeting ...

Some of the genes from Population B, "particularly those related to brain function and neural processing, may have played a crucial role in human evolution," study co-author Trevor Cousins, a ...

But a new eye stem cell transplant may change that. Scientists at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have successfully used stem cells from a patient’s own healthy eye to restore vision in cases once ...