Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

A better understanding of protein glycosylation offers insights into disease mechanisms and helps improve therapeutic medicines.

Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, today announced that the ...

A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes towards the controversial approach.

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

Within each cell, there is a constant struggle between life-sustaining molecules and molecules that could hasten its demise.

Every year, Ontario homes are the location of nearly 65 per cent of all CO incidents. CO also remains a leading cause of unintentional poisoning. With this in mind and to raise awareness of CO risks, ...

A troop of macaques escaped one of the largest primate-breeding facilities in America. Now a strange coalition of ...

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.

Ten projects involving Utrecht-based researchers will receive multi-million euro investments from the National Roadmap for Large-Scale Scientific Infrastructure. This enables them to establish and ...

Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, ...