A team discovers a new family of enzymes capable of inducing targeted cuts in single-stranded DNA A few years ago, the advent of technology known as CRISPR was a major breakthrough in the scientific ...

Years of research in the field of genetics have offered interesting insights spanning the origins and development of heredity ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) developed a longitudinal atlas of neuroblastoma, a common and ...

The research team found that a specific muscle protein, known as MEF2C, is significantly reduced in muscle cells with CP.

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Scientists have used gene editing to produce artificial electrical synapses in mice, where they can be targeted to make the ...

Bioinformaticians have established that the genes in bacterial genomes are arranged in a meaningful order. They describe that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important ...

For the first time, scientists have built a detailed, interactive map of a human cell, revealing how thousands of proteins ...