Restricted access to genome-editing technologies poses serious challenges for countries like India that urgently need such ...

Artificial intelligence has just redrawn the map of our genome’s control room, revealing hundreds of thousands of tiny DNA ...

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce more of what we want, and survive drought, pests, and infection. For ...

Understanding why cancer cells rely on specific genes is critical for designing effective targeted therapies. A new study ...

A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes.

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

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Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...

A research team led by Prof. QIAN Peiyuan, Chair Professor of the Department of Ocean Science at The Hong Kong University of ...

Researchers found that cold is detected differently in the skin than in internal organs. This split system helps explain why ...