Advances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded important new insights into the roles that specific genes play in many diseases.

Researchers from Northwestern University have stumbled upon a previously unobserved function of a protein found in the cell ...

Adverse genetic mutations can cause harm and are due to various circumstances. "Jumping genes" are one cause of mutations, ...

An international team led by UPV/EHU and Biobizkaia reveals the relationship between placental DNA methylation and certain ...

The research field of "cellular IRESes" lay dormant for decades, as there was no uniform standard of reliable methods for the ...

Toon Van Gorp, MD, PhD, a MIRASOL trial investigator, emphasizes that the final analysis reinforces the efficacy of mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere; AbbVie) in patients with folate receptor ...

In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive antibiotic resistance and even shape entire ecosystems.