It is known that genes inherited from ancient retroviruses are essential to the placenta in mammals, a finding to which...
Substances known as transcription factors often determine how a cell develops as well as which proteins it produces and in...
The cause of a disease that targets blood vessels in the brain - leading to multiple debilitating symptoms and, often,...
The first global-scale genetic study of Salmonella Enteritidis bacteria, which is a major cause of blood poisoning and death in...
PHILADELPHIA--(August 22, 2016)-- Cancer is often driven by various genetic mutations that are acquired through changes to a person's DNA...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A genetic mutation may have helped modern humans adapt to smoke exposure from fires and perhaps...
There is new evidence that the "mother's curse" - the possibility that moms may transmit genes to their children that...
Female orgasm seems to be a happy afterthought of our evolutionary past when it helped stimulate ovulation, a new study...
A Japanese research team have applied a method used in human genetic analysis to rice and rapidly discovered four new...
Credit: Tomas Hasing ITHACA, NY-- When gardeners look at a petunia, they see the vibrant and versatile blooms of the...
For a long time dismissed as "junk DNA", we now know that also the regions between the genes fulfil vital...
While the latter half of the 20th century showed a widening gap between the more and less educated with respect...
It took nearly a half trillion tries before researchers at The University of Texas at Austin witnessed a rare event...
In a White House ceremony May 19, President Barack Obama presented the National Medal of Science to Mary-Claire King, University...
Genes that drive the shape of human noses have been identified by a UCL-led study. The four genes mainly affect...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) hijacks the host's fat metabolism for its own survival, growth, and transport in the human body....
PHILADELPHIA--A new genetic clue discovered by a team co-led by a researcher at the Perelman School of Medicine at the...
Researchers reporting in the American Journal of Human Genetics, published by Cell Press, have completed the first in-depth genetic analysis...
This news release is available in German. Our genetic material - our DNA - must be stable; so that it...
ITHACA, N.Y. - The human heart is a remarkable muscle, beating more than 2 billion times over the average life...
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