Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.

“This gap is especially limiting in longevity research, where admixed supercentenarians may harbor unique protective variants ...

Research on Brazil’s supercentenarians reveals how genetic diversity, immunity, and resilience may allow some people to live ...

Science is searching for the secret to their extreme longevity from many angles. But scientists still hadn’t covered the ...

A Viewpoint published in Genomic Psychiatry examines how Brazil's extraordinary genetic diversity creates unparalleled ...

The immune system’s first encounter with a virus or vaccine establishes a “starting template” that shapes its response to new ...

Sinai Health researchers have shown a blood test that can predict Crohn's disease years before symptoms appear, opening the ...

Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...

Researchers have conducted the most comprehensive analysis to date linking plasma proteins to genetic variation in ...