Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind ...

Researchers at Academia Sinica have developed the first population-specific polygenic risk score (PRS) models for people of ...

In many aspects of our lives, we find meaning in the order in which events occur. We buy into myths about "middle child ...

Why do no two human faces look quite the same? Although we all follow the same biological blueprint, our features—the curve ...

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 ...

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

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for ...

Genetic manipulation – or gene editing – is a concept that describes altering the genetic material (DNA) of an organism.

The current negative list restricts foreign investment in the development and application of human stem cells and gene ...

Research suggests that dozens of genes—perhaps up to 40—play a role in shaping handedness. Rather than determining it ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, announced Monday that ...