With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

Antibody-based therapies are used to treat numerous diseases, from cancer to rheumatic disorders and multiple sclerosis.

“A blessing and a curse” is how Harry Aikines-Aryeetey describes the genetic quirk that means his body carries more muscle ...

PLAMseq utilizes a rapid biotinylation enzyme called TurboID, which tags nearby proteins, enabling the genomic loci and ...

The genome differs from person to person in thousands of positions. In some cases, this means that proteins have a different ...

To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

Different teams need to make the same conclusion multiple times before a consensus is reached and the finding can be built ...

Blood samples from warm vs. cold Greenland bears reveal genetic patterns that could predict how polar bears respond to ...

To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, uses a sophisticated tactic to evade the human body's defense ...

A new version of the common flu is spreading globally, and health officials are monitoring this evolving strain of influenza ...

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated how tanning beds cause fundamental DNA damage across almost the skin's ...