A team of researchers has unveiled a sequencing-free, amplification-free strategy for mapping gene regulation directly in space, tackling key bottlenecks...

In fully autonomous apomixis, plants can generate clonal seeds without fertilization, a strategy that could stabilize hybrid vigour in crop...

A genetic deep-dive into fibromyalgia—now published in Nature Medicine—has uncovered risk factors in the largest dataset of its kind. The...

Antibiotic resistance is evolving faster than many treatment pipelines can keep up with, largely because bacteria can acquire survival traits...

Columbia University’s new Prospective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) effort aims to change how genetic risk is handled for...

Bacteria face relentless pressure from bacteriophages, yet their protective arsenals include many partially independent defense modules. A central question has...

A new protocol promises to turn the static architecture of mammalian genomes into something far more experimentally tractable. Understanding how...

Cytokines can do more than merely cue immune cells to respond—they may also help them acquire durable, memory-like capabilities. In...

A new PET imaging approach is poised to change how scientists measure gene activity in the living brain. In a...

A new study is drawing attention to how prenatal drug exposure can shape disease risk long after birth, pointing to...