Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have developed some of the first robust laboratory models of a ...

Researchers have created a detailed map of chemical modifications to DNA that occur in the human brain from the earliest ...

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

Scientists have long believed that a universal genetic code serves as a blueprint for all life on Earth, dictating the structure and function of organisms from the simplest bacteria to complex humans.

In a laboratory in Florida, a house cat named Pepper has again been involved in the unanticipated discovery of a new virus as ...

A new medication for treatment-resistant depression may help a subset of people who carry a specific genetic marker.

Research from UChicago dissects how a single genetic switch helps butterflies mimic wing patterns of other species to protect ...

Once you know a given patient's cancer genetics, a personalized mRNA vaccine that targets ... a modified system called base ...

An international research consortium co-led by scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the University of Toronto and University of Pittsburgh has mapped the functional impact of more ...