Scientists at UC San Diego find that gene expression is linked to gene mutations and may be caused by them. That could make ...

Visualizing cells after editing specific genes can help scientists learn new details about the function of those genes. But ...

Our genes contain all the instructions our body needs to function, but their expression must be finely regulated to guarantee ...

Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK. By looking at the ...

SMC proteins can reverse direction, reshaping DNA and solving key scientific debates. This discovery could impact research on ...

DNA methylation is a crucial epigenetic modification that plays a significant role in gene regulation in bacteria. This process involves the addition of a methyl group to specific DNA sequences ...

Researchers identified genes that could explain why some assisted reproductive technologies, like IVF, carry a higher risk of ...

New research adds to our understanding of the function of the human genome. An international team of researchers has made ...

An emerging field of genetics promises to let parents choose the “healthiest” baby.

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

Ever wondered what's in your dog's DNA? We put the four most popular dog DNA kits to the test to see which gave the best ...