Statins have been transformative for many individuals, by lowering cholesterol, and reducing the risk of heart problems and ...

Many dog owners may not be surprised to learn that most dogs still carry some wolf DNA in their genomes. Domestication has ...

Bacterial cells can easily swap bits of DNA, and many of those pieces of genetic material carry genes that confer resistance ...

The CRISPR gene editing technique has had a dramatic influence on biomedical research, and has even been applied to a few ...

Smoking cannabis while eating a highly processed diet weakens the immune system and increases risk of cardiac problems. | ...

Scientists have revealed parts of the genome that are especially vulnerable to mutations that occur very early on in ...

Since the emergency phase of the COVID pandemic has ended, researchers have been studying the long-term consequences of a ...

Nearly two million Americans are affected by type 1 diabetes. Diabetes occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin to ...

A new study published in the journal Environmental International has shown that exposure to microplastics may directly ...

When a gene is expressed, its DNA sequence is transcribed into a molecule known as RNA. Then the cell processes and edits ...

When patients provide information about how they are doing, including symptoms, functionality, and quality of life, ...