People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...

Scientists know relatively little about archaea compared to their bacterial counterparts, but evidence of their roles in health and disease are beginning to trickle in.

Early humans' mastery of fire may have triggered genetic changes that help heal minor burns but complicate recovery from ...

The influenza virus manipulates the body's gene regulation system to accelerate its own spread, according to researchers at the University of Gothenburg.

Imagine a single genetic mutation, tucked deep within our DNA, forever changing the course of human history. Could a tiny ...

WALTHAM, Mass., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ElevateBio, a technology-driven company focused on powering the creation of life-transforming genetic medicines, today announced presentations at the ...

Cross-species BBB-penetrant IV-delivered AAV gene therapy provides broad and robust CNS tau lowering in tauopathy mouse ...

In announcing new autism prevalence data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Human Services ...

Discover how the genetics behind your eye color connects to various health conditions, from melanoma risk to pain ...

Many diseases are caused by a missing or defective copy of a single gene. For decades, scientists have been working on gene ...

Betsy and Gene had been living a private life since Gene retired from acting following the release of 2004's Welcome to ...

New research has revealed an incredible discovery: modern humans carry 20% of their genetic material from a mysterious ...