While the secret to eternal youth remains a mystery, the common characteristics of super seniors from around the world just might offer everyone some clues for living longer and stronger.

Henry Harpending was a controversial anthropologist at the University of Utah who studied human evolution and, in his words, “genetic diversity within and ... the American Black population come out ...

The storied Ukrainian diner, open 24/7, offers an abundance of Ukrainian and Eastern European items, many of which are familiar to the Ashkenazi Jewish palate, like latkes, stuffed cabbage ...

Although the last decade has seen many important advances in understanding genetic susceptibility to breast cancer, there remains much to learn. Unanswered questions include the number and nature ...

He began by commenting on the current world situation and the need for unity, weaving in famous phrases from the Bible and Talmud and drawing on beautiful Jewish ideas. When it came time to ...

Research shows that people with Jewish ancestry, particularly those of Ashkenazi and Sephardi descent, are more likely to carry these genetic mutations than the general population. For instance, one ...

Local Jewish leaders had encouraged families to file complaints over the district’s handling of Oct. 7 and its aftermath. (JTA) – The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation ...

The Rancho Santa Fe School District is leading an effort to support members of the Los Angeles community impacted by the devastating wildfires, and the local heroes from Rancho Santa Fe Fire ...

This similarity stems from a genetic condition where there is an extra copy of chromosome 21 in their cells leading to changes in development. This additional genetic material disrupts the normal ...

But Rodaina – who wants her family (especially her daughters) to gain a ‘better education’, pushes for the family to move to the nearby upscale Jewish town of Omer ... patriotic, Ashkenazi places in ...

Science news this week Jan. 25, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.