The genome incorporation mechanism for LINE-1, the only autonomously active retrotransposon in humans, leverages the cell ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the process, viruses leave behind remnants throughout the genetic material ...

Drugs that both activate and block the GIP receptor reduce weight through different brain mechanisms, offering a new ...

New York, May 4: A groundbreaking study has shed light on how certain genetic elements, known as "jumping genes," can invade ...

A UNLV-led study found that a gene that causes myotonic dystrophy also causes autism spectrum disorder. It could help with ...

A new study has provided crucial insight into how a genetic element that has come to make up a large part of human DNA can ...

As, that fuels belly fat growth in middle age, offering a target for therapies to combat age-related obesity and disease.