No gene acts alone: interacting variants and protein partnerships can worsen, mask or even rescue disease risk, demanding ...

Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center and Heidelberg University showed that cells regulated inflammation through two mechanisms: rapid gene activation at nuclear control centers and ...

After decades of intense focus on genetics, the biomedical research community is undergoing a major shift, focusing on a new framework called "exposomics." Similar to the way scientists work to map ...

“These findings highlight the potential of self-complementary AAVs to reduce dose requirements, minimize toxicity, and broaden clinical use of inner-ear therapies," said the head researcher. An ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both methods are widely used, the research found that they identify different genes, ...

The cell sheet-based gene therapy market is emerging as one of the most exciting frontiers in regenerative medicine, bringing together cell-sheet engineering techniques and advanced gene delivery ...

Rare genetic traits are features that are uncommon within the general population. They can lead to different observable features or to rare physical abilities. Rare genetic traits are typically ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine copepods—the tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean food web—rely on a largely ...

University of Vermont Professor Melissa Pespeni led a research team that explored how tiny sea creatures evolve. Her discovery provides hope that organisms in the ocean my be more resilient to the ...

A Yorkshire terrier's dramatic fur change over the course of a few years has in equal parts stunned and amused viewers online, after catching even her owner off guard. The canine's owner took to ...

Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management, joins 'Fast Money' to discuss Meta's earnings, his takeaways and outlook for the stock. Trump administration promises Illinois it will pay to keep carp out of ...