Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are the delivery vehicles of modern medicine, carrying cancer drugs, gene therapies and vaccines ...

Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

Researchers discovered that a longevity gene from centenarians can reverse heart damage linked to progeria, suggesting a new approach to treating rapid and age-related heart aging. A major advancement ...

In the U.S. alone, more than 6.7 million people have heart failure, a number that is projected to increase to more than 8.5 ...

MIT scientists have overturned the belief that genome structure vanishes during cell division. Using high-resolution genome ...

When she was born, doctors informed Opal Sandy’s parents that their child would never hear. At the age of 11 months, she had ...

In Britain there were celebrations for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, scientists at Cambridge University determined ...

Gene editing, led by CRISPR, is expanding rapidly beyond medical applications, offering new opportunities across various biotech industries. Technological breakthroughs are fueling acceleration and ...