It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how molecular "traffic controllers" in cells influence aging and cellular ...

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

Researchers have identified specific coupled patterns of brain activity and gene expression that help explain impulsive ...

JABSOM Cell and Molecular Biology researcher Dr. Jesse Owens has spent the better part of two decades chasing a vision that ...

A tiny percentage of our DNA—around 2%—contains 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98%—long known as the non-coding genome, or ...

A new study shows, for the first time, how the human genome folds and moves in 3D over time to control when genes turn on and ...

Drinking orange juice can help support health by reducing inflammation and hypertension, among other factors, a recent study suggests.

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

When most of us think of DNA, we have a vague idea it's made up of genes that give us our physical features, our behavioral ...

GSK is embarking on a journey with CAMP4 Therapeutics, paying $17.5 million upfront to collaborate on regulatory RNA-targeting therapeutics in neurodegenerative and kidney disease indications.

But only a tiny percentage of our DNA – around 2% – contains our 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98% – long known as the non-coding genome, or so-called ‘junk’ DNA – includes many of the switches that ...