Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.
Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...
Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.
NMPA approval on the Sequel II CNDx system enables clinicians in China to harness PacBio HiFi sequencing for challenging conditions, with initial offering for thalassemiaMENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 04, ...
Last month, an art festival in Reykjavík provided the art world with a much-needed opportunity to slow down and rediscover ...
Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our ...
What if the brain's response to stress could be read not in fleeting neurotransmitter bursts, but in the quieting of genes ...
People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their ...
In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefited one child. Now researchers plan to launch a clinical trial of the approach ...
It’s a little after 6:30 on a brisk July morning in a stone hut high in the Italian Alps. A gently hissing wood fire is ...
Traces of plague bacteria were found in a medieval skeleton from St Giles' Cathedral after new scientific analysis.