Unusual variations in the cellular protein factory can skew development, help cancer spread and more. But ribosome variety ...

Americans once made their own costumes and candy. Now, the holiday has rapidly commercialized, transforming into an economic ...

By creating personalized brain 'organoids' in the lab, scientists showed how microRNAs impact brain development, and demonstrate how one drug can reverse critical cellular signs of autism.

Researchers at University of Michigan have identified a rare genetic mutation that increases the likelihood of babies being ...

Research led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) and the University of Chicago is the first to explain the pathway of the enzymatic activity of the ...

In a potential advance for melanoma patients, researchers at ChristianaCare's Gene Editing Institute have used CRISPR gene ...

A new study has punctured a longstanding assumption about the source of the most common type of DNA mutation seen in the genome--one that contributes to many genetic diseases, including cancer.

The study also didn’t test female flies. If the driving X chromosome is what directly increases aggression, it might impact ...

The Bcl-2 inhibitor venetoclax is highly effective and is another first- or second-line option even if this agent, like BTK inhibitors, also appears to require continuous dosing, said Stadtmauer, ...

Using stem cells generated from patients with a rare and severe form of autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability, Scripps Research scientists have grown personalized "mini-brains" (or ...

CHICAGO -- A mutation-agnostic gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa (RP) showed promise for improving vision in severely ...