Jenssen guessed then that two of her daughters, the twins, had a Duchenne mutation, and she knew in her heart that, for at ...

Scientists in the United Kingdom have stored the entire human genome on a “5D memory crystal,” in the hope that it could be ...

Scientists have discovered hundreds of genes that could potentially promote cancer, new research shows. Cancer is typically ...

By tracking the changes in prostate cancer cells over time, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have found that activation of the MYC gene -; a well-known cancer-causing gene -; sets ...

Only about 10% of the world's roughly 4,000 snake species have venom strong enough to seriously hurt a human, but that's ...

Biological scientists at the U of A propose a new model for understanding how new genes and novel functions can originate through recycling and innovation of “junk.” ...

Demonstrate visually that within the nucleus there are structures called chromosomes, and that chromosomes are made up of genes which control the development of an organism. At this stage, pupils ...

The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed by a UCL-led research team.

Two new papers by a team of researchers demonstrate that evaluating microRNAs in blood can be used not only to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but also, critically, to predict the conversion ...

Two complementary studies from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Tel Aviv University, in collaboration with the ...

We can use this technology to build a map of what’s going on in there and better understand when things are disorganized like ...