A newly identified mutation helps super-sleepers get by on just four to six hours of shut-eye per night, while the rest of us ...

Fanconi anemia is an aggressive, life-threatening disorder. Most individuals living with this rare genetic condition, ...

Failure of a gene-reading quality-control mechanism called Integrator leaves cells littered with abnormal RNA strands that ...

A rare type of genetic mutation has turned some people into "super sleepers" that can thrive on just four hours of sleep.

Genetic mutation in mice . To figure out what this gene mutation does, the researchers used mice. They made mice that had the ...

Mitochondrial diseases affect approximately 1 in 5,000 people worldwide, causing debilitating symptoms ranging from muscle weakness to stroke-like episodes.

Some of these conditions result from mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the genetic material housed in these organelles. For patients with the common m.3243A>G mutation, which can cause MELAS ...

The answer to the question 'how much sleep do I need each night?' depends on a variety of factors, and we just found a new one: a rare mutation in the SIK3 gene that seems to enable the brain to ...

28, 2025 — To help achieve more precise control of gene therapy, engineers have designed ... of inherited deafness called DFNA50 caused by mutations in microRNA, by using a novel in vivo CRISPR ...

Patna: Patna district magistrate (DM) Chandrashekhar Singh on Monday issued a final deadline of this month to dispose of all pending property mutation cases, older than 75 days, to the circle ...

They discovered that the SWEET13 gene is responsible for sugar transport. "SWEET13 works like a switch: It determines that the sucrose formed by photosynthesis is directed into the plant's grains ...

A mutation is any detectable and heritable change in nucleotide sequence that causes a change in genotype and is transmitted to daughter cells and succeeding generations. In this Review ...