Here are the 10 most-read news stories about HMS-led discoveries in 2025.

Rather than leading to the disappearance of males, Y chromosome decline could trigger new sex determining systems . Similar shifts have already occurred in other mammals. The article suggests that ...

Simulation finds quarantining is most effective in controlling human spread as long as it is done when number of infected ...

Researchers used miniature human brains grown in the lab to uncover why certain genetic mutations lead to abnormally small ...

Doctors are seeing a slight uptick in the number of positive flu cases across North Texas, largely due to a new mutation ...

New genetic research suggests centuries of human persecution may have selected for calmer behavior in Italy's rare Apennine ...

During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain"—the ...

During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" — the enteric nervous system (ENS ...

Research on SARS-CoV-2 in zoo tigers, lions, and hyenas shows rapid viral evolution and adaptation, offering insights into cross-species transmission dynamics.

A study led by NYU Langone Health researchers reveals a new strategy to study Hirschsprung disease in mice that better mimics how the disease manifests in humans. Previous HSCR animal models only ...

Investigations suggest V2P may be efficiently applied for the automated identification of causal variants in simulated and actual patient sequencing data across phenotypes.

All blue-eyed people apparently descend from a single human who lived between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, so your family might be bigger than you ...