A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

But over the past decade, scientists and funding agencies have pushed for a more comprehensive approach -- one that accounts for the influence of X and Y chromosomes in shaping disease.

The study of mitochondrial DNA has enabled scientists to trace a family tree that connects all of humanity to a single female ...

That update was not well-received by fans, and on Thursday, commissioner Adam Silver made it clear that he agreed with their frustrations. "It was a miss," Silver said at his press conference ...

While there have been plenty of topics of discussion throughout the year, one topic commissioner Adam Silver frequently finds himself addressing is the NBA All-Star Game. In an effort to get more ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver was asked about the situation between Smith, who works for ESPN, one of the NBA's biggest media partners, and James, who has been the face of the league for over two ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver appears to have heard the criticism, and deemed the format change "a miss" Thursday. "We're not there, in terms of creating an All-Star experience we can be proud of ...