People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...

A groundbreaking DNA study reveals how genetic mutations pass through generations, offering new insights into disease and ...

Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

The eccentrics of the new right aren’t rebelling against our political regime – they are its twisted successors.

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Hemophilia, a rare inherited bleeding disorder, is primarily caused by mutations in specific genes that impair the body’s ...

Certain female elephants do not have tusks due to female genetics and heavy poaching ... According to the Telegraph, a genetic mutation may have been triggered in elephants due to heavy poaching. The ...

Also known as the Brahminy blind snake, it's the only known snake species with three sets of chromosomes instead ... repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings, published ...

The study found that mutations to VPS35, a key player in this pathway, can prevent chemotherapy-induced cell death. These results could help pinpoint treatment-resistant tumors. Investigators at ...

Researchers have revealed a secret behind horses' exceptional endurance – a mutation in the KEAP1 gene that boosts energy production while protecting against cellular oxidative stress.