For years, the promise of precisely writing new DNA into the genome has been constrained by an awkward trade-off: the...

Viruses have long been cast as the ultimate freeloaders of the living world: stripped-down genetic packages that depend on host...

Meningiomas, the most common primary brain tumors in adults, have long presented clinicians with a deceptively simple problem: some grow...

Ethiopia's Hospital Superbugs Carry the World's Most Feared Resistance Genes, Genome Study Reveals In a laboratory in Addis Ababa, researchers...

In the salt-laced sediments of India's Sundarban, one of the world's largest mangrove-dominated coastal systems, scientists have identified a filamentous...

Every cancer is, at heart, a genome that has drifted out of balance. As tumor cells divide, whole stretches of...

Major depressive disorder is often discussed as a disorder of mood, but its effects are rarely confined to the mind....

DNA’s replication machinery may be ancient, but one of the newest tools for studying it borrows its logic from artificial...

A new statistical framework could make Mendelian randomization more sensitive to the biological connections linking multiple traits, allowing researchers to...

A protein famous for preventing cancer may also help explain why the immune system turns against the body in rheumatoid...