Gene regulation is far more predictable than previously believed, scientists conclude after developing the deep learning ...

A research team has successfully demonstrated the world's first gene-editing treatment for Leber's hereditary optic ...

Gene therapy drugs have the potential to cure some diseases, but some have a price tag of over a million dollars. Who gets access to them and who doesn't?

Despite its strong influence, APOE is not the sole cause of Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Even among people with the ...

Groundbreaking advancements in gene therapy at UTMB represent new possibilities for patients living with rare genetic ...

Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as ...

In A Nutshell Ancient origins: Genes linked to dyslexia date back over 430 million years to early vertebrates: they’re not ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones first emerged and became so diverse.

A recent study published in Science challenged this trend, revising the estimate upward to about 50% by accounting for ...

All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to ...