Collaborating researchers have made a breakthrough discovery regarding the intricate defense systems of bacteriophages (phages)—viruses that can specifically target harmful bacteria without harming ...

New scientific article warns of loss of consumer trust unless proper analysis is done. Report: Claire Robinson ...

Genetic testing is transforming healthcare through personalized medicine, enabling early diagnosis, targeted treatments, and a future of more precise, patient-centered care.

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

Cells contain a blueprint in the form of DNA that dictates what they can make. This blueprint is converted into a message ...

A better understanding of protein glycosylation offers insights into disease mechanisms and helps improve therapeutic medicines.

A study has found a previously known cancer-related drug can also help slow down the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

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

Beam Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAM), a biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines through base editing, today announced that the company will present updated safety and efficacy ...

Scientists have discovered a tardigrade protein, Dsup, that protects DNA from damage and may enhance human cellular resilience under extreme stress conditions.