Researchers identify bone-forming cells as the driver of scoliosis caused by a genetic disorder, which can be prevented ...

With a tank of zebrafish, Queensland researcher Jean Giacomotto was able to test a never-before seen genetic variant ...

A new study confirms this long-held theory, discovering that 60 percent of defective genetic pairs impacting the production ...

A new study suggests humans belong in an elite “league of monogamy,” ranking closer to beavers and meerkats than to chimpanzees. By comparing full and half siblings across species and human cultures, ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have demonstrated that iron supplementation can significantly alleviate muscle pathology and functional decline in a mouse model of facioscapulohumeral muscular ...

The new molecules selectively reduced inflammatory signaling in human immune cells without affecting other immune pathways. Treatment with the molecules also reduced inflammation in mice with the ...

Corn is a colossal grain in the global food and feed chain, with the U.S. producing roughly 30% of the world's supply, or ...

With many more expensive gene therapies on the horizon, the cost of the sickle cell therapies presages financial challenges ...

Why do some tumors spread while others remain localized? The mechanisms governing the metastatic potential of tumor cells ...

Liver disease affects up to 100 million adults in the U.S., yet its prevalence in Down syndrome has been poorly understood. This research provides comprehensive evidence of liver dysfunction in Down ...

Hendrix Genetics, in partnership with Huanshan Group, has opened the Hendrix Huanshan Nucleus Farm in Yuexi, South-East China ...

A recent study of a million people with 14 psychiatric disorders showed these disorders fell into five genetic clusters.