Despite a host of checks and balances that usually prevent harmful genetic mutations, sometimes mistakes happen, with serious ...

Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to a recent study ...

CHARGE syndrome is a complex congenital disorder that presents with a spectrum of multisystem anomalies, including ocular coloboma, choanal atresia, congenital heart defects, and ear malformations, as ...

Cancer is often thought of as a single disease. Yet even tumors that arise in the same organ can follow very different ...

KYOTO – An international team of researchers has taken an important step toward understanding how gene expression is controlled across the human genome. A new study has comprehensively analyzed ...

This study, led by Dr. Panpan Jiang and collaborators at Tongji Medical College, explores the critical role of the Dedicator of Cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) gene in the differentiation of helper T cells, ...

A team led by UC Davis poultry scientist Huaijun Zhou has created the first comprehensive map of gene regulation in breeds of chickens. The map could be a resource for finding resistance to H5N1 ...

A Phase I/IIa clinical trials co-led by Linda Laux, MD, from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, show that the first gene regulation treatment for epilepsy is safe and well tolerated ...

Tools like CRISPR-Cas9 are creating new opportunities for innovation in St. Louis, as well as risks around IP protection and regulation.

Without 8 or 9 hours of sleep, most of us end up staggering around like zombies. But according to a new study, some people have a genetic mutation that makes them feel perfectly alive after sleeping ...

PULLMAN, Wash. - Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to ...