A Northwestern Medicine-led study has identified mutations in the gene CEP76 as a new cause of ciliopathies, shedding light on a complex group of disorders that affect multiple body systems, according ...

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Pancreas development in pigs resembles humans much more closely than does the established mouse model. An international team ...

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Learn why some starfish develop a rare square shape through genetics, regeneration errors, and abnormal development.

The phrase "biological clock" often brings to mind images of a mother's age and dwindling eggs. But two significant studies ...

New research using data from the TwinsUK cohort has helped reveal how naturally occurring DNA mutations in healthy tissue may ...

Scientists have identified a brain cell that may help prevent schizophrenia by targeting cognitive symptoms early in brain ...

A University of Missouri-led discovery could pave the way for improved diagnosis and treatment of unexplained movement ...

Most major blood groups were identified early in the 20th century. Many discovered since, like the Er system first described ...