Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

Scientists have created a near-copy of the long-extinct dire wolf. Using advanced CRISPR gene editing tech, it now looks ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

A heatwave is gripping several European countries, with the soaring temperatures fanning fires, closing schools and breaking heat records.

Fintel reports that on June 27, 2025, BMO Capital downgraded their outlook for Verve Therapeutics (NasdaqGS:VERV) from ...

Based on several lines of interesting data, the authors conclude that FMRP, though associated with stalled ribosomes, does not determine the position on the mRNAs at which ribosomes stall. Although ...

The startup is one of several that have recently raised mega rounds of financing to support programs in the clinic or ...

Greek City Times Scientists Delete HIV from Human Cells in World-First Breakthrough Scientists have successfully deleted the HIV genome from living human immune cells.

Human DNA in its natural state inside cells (left) compared to eight hours after being infected with HSV-1 (right). The virus compacts the human genome's size significantly and moves it towards ...

I’d be willing to bet that most of the U.S. population above the age of 35 has at least heard of the Human Genome Project. They might not be able to tell you much about the specifics of what it ...

How fast does the human genome change? Scientists have attempted to answer this question by studying mutation rates over several generations, and they found that some parts of the human genome tend to ...