People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their cells into tiny factories that churn out a protein that is essentially the ...

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine alumnus and former faculty member Hamilton O. Smith, M.D., whose 1978 Nobel Prize-winning discovery of restriction enzymes revolutionized genetic ...

According to a news release, in 2019, Cold Case Unit Sgt. Kami Floyd began digging through thousands of sexual assault cases ...

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Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...

France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by chemist Brian Liau and his collaborators at Harvard offers an ...

Justices are elected to 10-year terms on the State Supreme Court here, and Democrats hold a five-seat majority. But three ...

The Boilermakers are No. 1 in the rankings and have their best shot at a national championship since Matt Painter made a ...

Longtime Steelers defensive captain Cam Heyward raised eyebrows inside and outside the locker room when he questioned his team's fight in the second half against Green Bay, when the Packers scored on ...