Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne is officially a part of the collector culture. Liquid Death recently released a limited set of iced ...

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological ...

Understanding human biology requires more than mapping our genes—we must also understand how gene expression is regulated to ...

DNA testing can provide insights into complex conditions like heart disease, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Cells are constantly subjected to DNA damage from a range of internal and environmental sources. It is estimated that cells ...

PepGen leverages a graph-based approach to improve the detection of hidden protein variants in a computationally efficient ...

Lung cancer remains the world’s deadliest cancer, and cigarette smoke is its chief culprit. Chemicals in tobacco, such as ...

In a 2015 study BGR reported that researchers discovered that elephants possess 19 extra copies of the TP53 gene, a powerful ...

When our ancestors first gathered in the world's earliest cities 10,000 years ago, they weren't alone. Tiny, blood-sucking ...

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological ...

The human genome is broadly classified into the genome residing in the cell nucleus (nuclear DNA) and the genome residing ... the accumulation of multiple mutations in mtDNA with aging induces ...

But with selection weakened, this process could largely go unchecked and could even help speed up our DNA’s evolution. The human mutation rate itself may also be changing. The main source of ...