In about one out of every 800 people, two chromosomes fuse together to form an unusual bond. These are known as Robertsonian chromosomes. It's a mystery that has long stumped scientists.

When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things—including a crucial event that happened ...

Research in C. elegans shows that longevity-related changes in lysosomes can be passed from parents to offspring ...

Learning how to navigate your emotions as a parent can transform how you relate to your child. The authors of “Parents Have Feelings, Too” explain their approach.

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

Some Android features feel second nature to us, but not to our parents. Here are a bunch that my folks found useful.

Dexterity, coordination and balance are all extremely important throughout our lives, but these skills change between early ...