Cyclone is a portable gene-switch system that uses acyclovir to reversibly control gene expression with minimal toxicity.

Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

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 ...

Study reshapes view of how a common leukemia begins and could point to new therapeutic strategies targeting a common weakness.

What we choose to study—whether fine art or finance—is one of the most influential decisions in our lives. It shapes not only career trajectories, but also income, fertility, and well-being. As access ...

The grantmaking organization Open Philanthropy has awarded funding for a University of California San Diego technology ...