In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered a way to manipulate the very fabric of life by using light to reshape ...

A new study paints one of the most detailed pictures of human brain development to date, opening the door to new tests and ...

Loss of the Y chromosome (LOY) in men, a dynamic mutation linked to aging, impairs immune function and increases risks of ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

UCSF scientists have discovered a stem cell in the young brain that's capable of forming the cells found in tumors. The ...

Researchers have identified a unique stem cell in the young brain capable of maturing into multiple cell types, potentially explaining the origins of autism and glioblastoma.

Researchers hope the AI tool will aid in the development of cell-specific gene therapies to treat diseases such as cancer.

A collaborative effort between Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shed valuable light on how ...

The genome contains tens of thousands of genes. Like a gigantic orchestra, their interaction is the basis for all vital ...

Jan. 6, 2025 — A new study has identified 11 genes that may hold the key to understanding the brain's response to these pervasive chemicals commonly found in everyday ...

A groundbreaking study in Nature Genetics, led by Martin Fischer, laboratory head, and Steve Hoffmann, research group leader ...