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

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and ...

Plants may burrow into the ground and stretch toward the sun, but they're ultimately stuck where they sprout—at the mercy of ...

While humans and chimpanzees share many genes, alterations in gene activity may account for distinctive features of the human ...

Our research in this area includes uncovering fundamental mechanisms that regulate how genes are turned on and off in normal cells and how the misregulation of these mechanisms can lead to cancer, as ...

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

Epigenetics is the study of various heritable alterations that control gene expression without changing the DNA sequence. 1 The name epigenetics comes from the Greek prefix “epi”, which means on top ...

Using a new artificial intelligence method, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons can accurately predict the activity of genes within any human cell, ...