A new discovery offers hope for Huntington’s disease. This discovery provides hope that a DNA repair process may help slow or ...

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

Stanford scientists have identified 380 key genetic variants that significantly influence cancer development, filtering ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene "silencer" that resides in junk DNA is directly sparing people from a devastating ...

Past research studies have consistently found that there are disparities in the health outcomes of people from different ...

The AAV Innovation Summit 2025, hosted by Form Bio, will bring together top experts in gene therapy to discuss the latest ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have linked genetic variants to neuropsychiatric disorders, but their regulatory roles in non-coding regions remain largely unclear. Using the LUHMES neuronal ...

Torsional stress in chromatin plays a fundamental role in cellular functions, influencing key processes such as transcription, replication, and chromatin organization. Transcription and other ...

Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion ...

A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...