Engineers and biologists at Dartmouth College have found that, just like word order affects meaning in a sentence, the ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In ...

Many diseases are caused by dysfunctional gene expression that leads to too much or too little of a given protein. Efforts to ...

Eating patterns can override genetic risk for type 2 diabetes. Discover the 4 dietary approaches proving most effective at ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a testis-specific protein contributes to tumor growth and progression in lung cancer, according to a study published in Science Advances.

Scientists found a genetic link between autism and DM1, where repeat DNA sequences disrupt brain gene splicing. This sheds ...

A study published in The American Journal of Human Genetics by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan ...

Scientists have been trying to identify the exact causes of Alzheimer's disease for many years, and we know that pathologies ...

Deep learning and ATAC-seq uncover noncoding variants linked to gene regulation and disease in human liver cells.

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