A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...

It's been nearly three years since controversial Chinese biophysicist He Jiankul was released from prison for gene-hacking ...

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

A small team of computational and evolutionary biologists from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhongshan ...

Mice are still incapable of writing the complete works of Shakespeare, despite some being given a human "language gene".

CDKL5, one of the five members of the CDKL family of genes, is important for proper neurodevelopment and associated with ...

A new genetic study suggests humans developed language at least 135,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early ...

The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely ...

When a gene gets duplicated, it often leads to the recipe being followed too many times, and the resulting “leftovers,” the ...

Researchers have discovered genes linked to obesity in both Labradors and humans. They say the effects can be over-ridden with a strict diet and exercise regime.

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...