Researchers at ETH Zurich combined two CRISPR-Cas methods to decipher how mutations in a cell’s genome affect its function.

Hiding beneath scrap metal and abandoned cars in the Australian desert, you can find an ordinary-looking species of gecko ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers targeting a group of hereditary neurodegenerative diseases have found success ...

Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...

The academics’ findings follow the publication of the “first draft” of the Neanderthal genome (that’s the complete set of ... researchers Linda Ongaro and Emilia Huerta-Sanchez have outlined evidence ...

In recent years, scientists have created a range of new methods based on CRISPR-Cas technology for precisely editing the ...

An international team of researchers has provided a genetic diagnosis for 30 individuals whose condition was undiagnosed for years despite extensive ...

IN a landmark study conducted across six New York City hospitals, researchers have found that genomic sequencing can ...

Cardiovascular disease remains the foremost cause of morbidity and mortality globally, affecting millions of individuals. Recent discoveries illuminate the substantial role of genetics in ...

Cleveland's "Torso Killer" murdered at least 12 people between 1935 and 1938, and just two were identified. New advances in DNA testing could put names to the remaining victims.