Once an antibody latches on to a pathogen, broadly neutralizing antibodies inactivate it (as their name implies). This is ...
MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...
Fetuses at high risk for cystic fibrosis may be detected by screening of pregnant mothers using reflex to cell-free DNA analysis.
The visible signs of ageing – wrinkles, greying hair, aching joints – are only the surface expression of something far more ...
The findings show that disease-causing mutations were found in around 2% of the sperm from men in their early 30s, increasing ...
When scientists sequenced the Neanderthal genome in 2010, they learned that Neanderthals interbred with human ancestors ...
The move aims to regulate cell and gene therapies, and xenografts or animal-to-human transplants. Such therapies are ...
New findings highlight Telomir-1’s impact on CASP8 and GSTP1, two critical genes that regulate cell death and glutathione-based detoxification pathways often disrupted in cancer. MIAMI, FLORIDA / ...
The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain.
The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...
One of the first events to signal the collapse of Napoleon's reign was his crushing defeat after an invasion of Russia in ...
Scientists discover a “runaway bulldozer” in ant DNA that silences smell genes, keeping chemical communication - and colony ...