Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland is enrolling patients in an innovative clinical trial that seeks to cure sickle cell ...

A breakthrough tool called Helicase-Assisted Continuous Editing (HACE) allows scientists to create precise genetic mutations ...

BRCA mutations are inextricably linked with breasts, but they can also lead to cancer in the pancreas, the prostate, and ...

A recent study has uncovered the intricate ways in which a rare genetic mutation impacts brain cell communication, providing ...

About a million people worldwide have autism originating in mutation in SHANK3 gene; researchers say findings may lead to ...

Autism-linked SHANK3 gene mutations disrupt not only neurons but also oligodendrocytes, essential for producing myelin, which ...

A new atlas maps human skeletal development, revealing key insights into bone formation, genetic links to arthritis, and ...

Evo is a large language model that is not trained on words but on the genomes of millions of microbes. It can accurately ...

Harvard researchers pioneered a method called HACE for targeted gene mutations, advancing genetic research potential.

Organisms are made up of cells, and in each of those cells, a genome encodes the instructions for that organism to grow and ...