A newly discovered genetic clock acts as the master timekeeper for development, orchestrating crucial bursts of gene activity ...

Children who experienced abuse or neglect displayed disrupted development and decreased ability to maintain stable function of internal bodily systems, according to a new study led by researchers in ...

Gestational diabetes and preeclampsia may be linked to slower biological development in infants, according to a new study led by USC. The research, published today in JAMA Network Open, found that ...

Epigenetic aging clocks use DNA methylation patterns to measure biological age and predict health risks across human tissues.

Scientists have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine the development of neural cells. Their findings on a molecular 'bridge' complex demonstrate a new level of detail in the ...