Knowing she could pass on a rare genetic condition called MEN-1 made the decision to have children feel impossibly heavy for ...

It is well known that chronic inflammation can increase a person’s cancer risk, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Now, a new study reveals, in a mouse model of colitis, gut tissues may ...

This genetic deep dive yielded a major scientific breakthrough: it resolved a long-standing confusion regarding the entire genus. While Heinrichiellus was previously thought to belong to the tribe of ...

Tears flowed on the Orion spacecraft, 400,000 kilometres from Earth, and underscored why astronauts have carried up vials of ...

Caster Semenya criticises IOC's transgender ban, igniting debate on gender eligibility in sport, fairness, and the integrity of women's competitions.

Armatus Bio, a late-preclinical stage biotech innovator developing vectorized RNAi medicines in neuromuscular disorders, ...

The ability of different genetic variants—changes to one or more building blocks of DNA—to cause disease, and to what extent, ...

Health officials in Texas are monitoring an emerging COVID-19 variant nicknamed "Cicada," detected in about 25 states through ...

AI is making waves in health care and medicine. Does the technology have the potential for breakthroughs in how we tackle ...

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration. By sequencing DNA, researchers can identify traits better suited to ...

When Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the moon in 1969, they changed the course of human ...