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Scientists have discovered that certain changes in the DNA of cells, known as mutations, like the IDH mutation, can act as ...

A 30-year-long study of a small population of marine snail shows how evolution can adapt to environmental changes quite ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals dominates the cystic fibrosis market with a promising pipeline and strategic M&A activity. Read why I ...

Breast cancer in men can be misdiagnosed or overlooked because it’s so rare, but early detection can be lifesaving.

Four genes with significant effects on the timing of menopause have been uncovered by a recent study offering insights into ...

Breast cancer is rapidly increasing among Indian women, with genetic factors like BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations playing a crucial ...

A family in Queensland, Australia, is faced with selling their dream home to raise funds for their daughter’s life-saving therapy, which will cost a staggering $3 million.

All cancer mutations that cause drug resistance fall into one of four categories. New research has detailed each type, ...

RIT biomedical engineering faculty member discovers new micro-technique to differentiate disease-causing pathogens faster for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating whether the US stockpile of bird flu vaccines is still well ...