Changes in our genes affect health risks from heart disease to cancer, but how those genes are turned on and off is just as ...

A national study of 128 clinical genetics laboratories finds that variants in multi-disease genes such as APOB, LZTR1, MYH7, ...

A gene involved in RNA processing improved aging-related cell features and extended median lifespan in a small mouse ...

Anyone living with hereditary risk or watching gene-editing headlines needs the moral history those tools still carry. · 0 ...

AmpliconSuite traces extrachromosomal DNA and focal amplifications across thousands of tumors, revealing formation mechanisms ...

Digital DNA molecule, structure. Concept binary code human genome. DNA molecule with modified genes, 3D illustration When synthetic biologists sketch gene circuits, they usually think in terms of ...

In 2010, researchers searching through viral DNA stumbled upon something that didn’t belong there. Inside the genome of a ...

In recent months, news came out about several distressing cases that have underscored the risks of gene therapy, which ...

Scientists have discovered a human gene with a remarkable double life: it appears to play an important role in brain cells while still retaining the ability to jump around the genome. Called BC200, ...

DNA methylation is a key epigenome component that helps dictate how genes are expressed, contributing to normal cell and tissue differentiation during development, as well as the process of biological ...

Cells from rapidly growing, highly metastatic tumors often contain numerous rings of extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA). This ...

A new genetic analysis tool developed by UF assistant professor of biology Liming Cai, Ph.D., has led to the discovery of the ...