But E. coli is a blip in a rich microbial world; in an age of rapidly advancing technology, scientists are routinely ...
Only around two percent of the human genome codes for proteins, and while those proteins carry out many important functions ...
Scientists discovered that DNA mutations influence aging by altering epigenetic changes and biological clocks.
In a study published in Nature, researchers report the successful in vitro reconstitution of meiotic DNA double-strand breaks ...
In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...
A genetic mutation found in two human patients with schizophrenia also increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice with ...
An artificial-intelligence network trained on a vast trove of sequence data is a step towards designing completely new ...
Neurogeneticists have discovered a novel genetic mutation and associated buildup of toxic proteins in the brain -- a type of buildup distinct from amyloid or tau, proteins that have long been the ...
Short sleeper syndrome (SSS) refers to people who naturally and routinely sleep for less than six hours – usually between ...
When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...