Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...
The climate is warming increasingly quickly, especially in the Alps, which poses a challenge for organisms. If they do not ...
A Northwestern Medicine-led study has identified mutations in the gene CEP76 as a new cause of ciliopathies, shedding light on a complex group of disorders that affect multiple body systems, according ...
A gene on the X chromosome revs up inflammation in the female brain, which may explain why rates of multiple sclerosis are ...
Vinay Prasad, chief of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, is planning to publish a paper this month to ...
Dear D.M.: FVL is an inherited genetic condition that somewhat predisposes people to excess blood clotting. It is very common ...
One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...
Martin Kampmann’s work, supported by the National Institutes of Science (NIH), maps cellular “decision points” that determine ...
The vestibular system is responsible for the sense of balance in the inner ear. Prolonged use of toxic substances, such as ...
An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...
In 1962, a pediatric neurology resident at Columbia's Neurological Institute and his colleagues in the College of Physicians ...
Twenty-six years ago today, on Sept. 17, a teenager who had received an experimental gene therapy died. His death led to needed changes in the clinical trial process while also spurring skepticism ...