Doctors have begun sequencing newborn DNA to detect dangerous but treatable conditions before any symptoms appear. In pilot ...
Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our ...
People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their ...
Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...
ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...
A newly discovered protein from Earth's toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular ...
The first scientific evidence of the Black Death in Edinburgh has been discovered on the remains of a teenage boy who died in ...
Smith, a microbiologist whose discovery revolutionize the field of genetic engineering, was a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumnus and professor emeritus ...
Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual; yet every cell in the body shares the same genes – so where is the language that writes the memory of cell identities?
Ancient DNA from Napoleon’s soldiers reveals enteric and relapsing fevers - not typhus - as key killers during the army’s ...