Cancer researchers are making strides in efforts to use genetic profiling to develop a more precise understanding of the ...

Resistant cells demonstrated global decreases in DNA accessibility with localized opening at resistance-driving loci, indicating non-mutational epigenetic reprogramming rather than canonical oncogenic ...

Young children may gain weight early due to their genetics, and this does not mean they face a lifelong risk of obesity, researchers say.

Cats could hold the key to curing breast cancer and other deadly forms of the disease, suggests new research. The first study of multiple cancer types in cats has identified genetic changes that could ...

The framework predicts how proteins will function with several interacting mutations and finds combinations that work well together.

Cats could hold the key to curing breast cancer and other deadly forms of the disease, suggests new research. The first study ...

Researchers studying cat cancer discovered links with human cancer that could lead to the development of a cure for both species.

DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning ...

In a new study published in the journal Nature Genetics, Haolong Li, PhD, a researcher at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, and colleagues developed a way to monitor androgen receptor levels inside living ...

A major breakthrough could help save the world’s bananas from a devastating disease. Scientists have discovered the exact genetic region in a wild banana that provides resistance to Fusarium wilt ...

In 1990, I finished my PhD on primate evolution and went to my postdoc in Davis, California, USA. It was meant to be on fruit fly ...

In 2008, Harvard University quietly decided it would refuse future donations from a generous benefactor, Jeffrey Epstein.