A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly ...

Living past the age of 100 has long fascinated scientists and the public alike. While advances in medicine and healthier ...

Scientists mapped hidden DNA switches in brain support cells to understand how gene control may influence Alzheimer’s disease ...

Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to ...

Explore the fascinating ways dog breeds continue to evolve through genetic influences. Coat Length The fluffy Afghan Hound ...

New 3D genome maps reveal how DNA folding controls gene activity, offering fresh clues into disease and cell function.

A tiny percentage of our DNA—around 2%—contains 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98%—long known as the non-coding genome, or ...

Gene editing has rapidly evolved into a transformative class of technologies that allow scientists to precisely insert, ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

Rare inherited genetic variants significantly increase familial lung cancer risk, offering new targets for early detection.

Just 10 minutes of exercise each day can halt bowel cancer growth and speed up DNA damage repair, a study has found.

What scientists long believed were knots in DNA may actually be persistent twists formed during nanopore analysis, revealing ...