A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made ...

Scientists report that they have learned how certain combinations of rearranged genes can promote the progression of a rare ...

A chromosome glitch in beetleweed reveals how genome doubling can drive rapid plant evolution and create new species in real ...

One of the most commonly used gene-delivery methods relies on engineered viruses to insert stretches of genetic material into a cell’s genome. Although effective, these viruses tend to insert their ...

In a new study published in Cell Reports, researchers at the University of Freiburg reveal how a disordered protein segment ...

And It Could Help Future Medicine Scientists have just made a fascinating discovery about the roots of the Japanese people.

Research advances on ‘displacing’ antibiotic resistance gene from bacteria May 6, 2025: Birmingham scientists have identified essential genetic code for a method called plasmid curing, which aims to ...

Explore the booming world of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, now beyond paternity to include maternity, grandparent, and sibling tests. This report delves into the industry's opportunities and ...

Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is a unique form of circular DNA that exists outside of normal chromosomes. Found exclusively in tumor cells, it often carries cancer-promoting genes (oncogenes ... a ...

1 College of Fisheries and Life Science, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China 2 Scientific Observing and Experimental Station of Fishery Resources and Environment in Heilongjiang River Basin, ...

A research team led by Prof. GAN Haiyun from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered a reciprocal regulatory relationship between ecDNA ...