Explore the potential of gene therapy as a groundbreaking approach to curing diseases, beyond traditional pharmacological ...

A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...

Research into how a father’s choices — such as diet, exercise, stress, nicotine use — may transfer traits to his children has ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

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Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic ...

A study published in Engineering shows that a protein called U2 small nuclear RNA auxiliary factor 1 (U2AF1), released by ...

Scientists are revealing mroe about why TDP-43 has long been linked to the neurodegenerative disorders Alzheimer's, FTD, and ...

Stanford scientists have uncovered how mRNA COVID-19 vaccines can very rarely trigger heart inflammation in young men — and ...

Fathers exposed to microplastics before conception may be setting their daughters up for metabolic problems later in life.

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WIRED spoke with DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli about the recent past—and promising future—of the Nobel Prize-winning research ...