A research team led by scientists from the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) has introduced a new ...

Recent groundbreaking research into ape genomes has uncovered mysterious non-human DNA structures that challenge our ...

Humans and bees share genetic traits responsible for social behavior, suggesting that the basic elements of connection transcend species.

The amber fossils preserve an impressive array of ancient bugs and plants that scientists are using to piece together a ...

Genetic editing holds promise to treat incurable diseases, but the most popular method—CRISPR—sometimes does more harm than ...

Targeted editing of genetic information has advanced at an extraordinary pace in recent years. Tools such as the CRISPR-Cas9 "gene scissors" and base ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

Study in Nature Biotechnology: Scientists from the Beisel lab and partner institutions pioneer a novel method for genome editing ...

Few people know that the Zebra had a close relative, native to South Africa, that went extinct in the late 1800s. Here’s its ...

New in vitro results show Telomir-1 adds KDM5 family inhibition to its previously reported KDM2/KDM6 and DNA methylation ...

The era of digital twins offers a future where deep biology, AI and real-world data combine to make medicine more personal, ...

In a study published in Nature (September 3), Lulu Qian , professor of bioengineering, and her student Kevin Cherry (PhD '24) ...