Scientists built a complete wheat gene map showing how different genes control plant growth and stress response.

Sarepta prepares to present new data on Duchenne and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy gene therapy programs this week.

Sexual size differences are widespread in biology, yet the "how" behind them often remains vague. We asked a concrete ...

Genes influence when autism becomes visible, revealing early and late developmental patterns across childhood.

The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is approximately two times higher in African Americans (AA) compared to white/European-ancestry (EA) individuals living in the U.S. Some of this is due to ...

Scientists at City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and ...

Scientists at City of Hope have uncovered a gene called SMOC1 that plays a surprising role in the development of type 2 ...

Scientists at City of Hope® have uncovered a gene called SMOC1 that plays a surprising role in the development of type 2 ...

Using fruit flies as a model species, researchers will study how individual differences in genetic background and diet can influence susceptibility to metabolic diseases.

A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.

At first glance, plants may seem passive – but beneath their stillness lies a world of complexity and constant activity.

"RUBY"—a cost-effective innovation designed to track gene activity—is proving valuable across a range of fields. It all ...