To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

What are usually seen as 14 different mental health or neurodiversity conditions could really be five clusters of closely ...

In a study published in Genome Research, a team of researchers, including Cornell College Assistant Professor of Biology ...

Despite awe-inspiring diversity, nearly every lifeform—from bacteria to blue whales—shares the same genetic code. How and when this code came about has been the subject of much scientific controversy.

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger ...

To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

Blood samples were collected while the children were in the hospital, and again at six and 12 months after their injury. They ...

Imagery of futuristic tech and celestial bodies called forth immediate comparisons to other big franchises rooted in hard sci ...

New research has suggested that polar bears could be rewriting their DNA in order to adapt to warmer climates. Researchers from University of East Anglia discovered some genes related to heat-stress, ...

A new wave of gene therapy treatments offer a new lease on life for people with inherited diseases such as haemophilia. But ...

A hybrid form of mpox has been identified in the UK. Health professionals are not surprised that the sexually transmitted ...