For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

Every living cell must interpret its genetic code - a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions.

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

Every living cell must interpret its genetic code—a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions. A ...

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

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Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

A new study reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more quickly than earlier ones, allowing them to ...

Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...

A new inherited DNA repair deficiency syndrome called DIAL syndrome, which increases blood cancer risk and chemo toxicity has ...

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause a number of strange sensations, like numbness, tingling, and more. “It felt like electricity ...

Males imprint their DNA by adding methyl modifications to it in a way that alters the activity of genes in order to promote ...