The DNA inside of living organisms is packed with information, so much so that it's hard to search genetic databases, but ...

Parents' diet around conception alters DNA methylation marks on baby's imprinted genes. These stable changes affect lifelong ...

Findings expand Telomir-1's oncology profile into cancers of the blood, adding to previously reported activity in ...

All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their ...

All starting from the same DNA, neurons ultimately take on individual characteristics in the brain and body. Differences in ...

After fertilization, embryos race through rapid cell divisions before slowing down to build specialized cells that will carry ...

Subtle genomic variations between humans and Neanderthals provide clues to how DNA shapes our facial features.

A single multipurpose gene-editing tool can correct several genetic conditions by restoring proteins that have been truncated ...

A previously unknown type of DNA damage in the mitochondria, the tiny power plants inside our cells, could shed light on how ...

Hosts David and Gina explore how scientists over the centuries unlocked the ability to edit our genes ...

The gene editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 is changing what's possible for treating a wide range of diseases caused by ...

Every human face is different, but scientists still know surprisingly little about how our DNA shapes these differences. To ...