A Singapore study led by Duke‑NUS Medical School and NUHS found that age, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations ...

Newly released records reveal the financier paid for genome sequencing and discussed gene editing research tied to longevity.

For nearly four billion years, life on Earth evolved blindly. Natural selection tinkered, mutations accumulated, and ...

Engineered DNA can store massive amounts of data while also encrypting it, opening the door to ultra-secure, long-term ...

Distinct UV mutational signatures in cutaneous DNA reinforce UV radiation as the predominant environmental carcinogen underlying most skin cancers. Genetic counseling is best targeted to strong ...

The onset and aggressiveness of cancer are related to the abnormal behavior of certain genes, known as oncogenes. The best-known of these alterations is mutation, but it is not the only one. Sometimes ...

FDA orphan designation for zenocutuzumab‑zbco targets NRG1 fusion–positive advanced cholangiocarcinoma, a small molecular subset within an aggressive malignancy with <15% five-year survival. Orphan ...

Some ecologists even refer to our current epoch as the “Pyrocene,” acknowledging how fire has altered the environment. But ...

Upregulated expression of transcription factors promoting cone identity in late-stage retinal progenitors drives development ...

Credit: Colossal Biosciences. A new conservation project in Dubai aims to preserve frozen tissue and DNA from threatened ...

With a shared purpose, we can realize the true promise of CRISPR and improve healthcare, providing hope to more patients with ...

Since Jeffrey Epstein’s death in 2019, wave after wave of evidence has put him at the centre of a wide-ranging network of sex ...