A new study from Bar-Ilan University shows that one of sleep's core functions originated hundreds of millions of years ago in ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein ...

A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

Researchers are investigating the role of non-coding DNA, or junk DNA, in regulating astrocytes, brain cells involved in ...

Scientists are literally turning back the clocks in our cells, with the first drugs about to go to human trials ...

U.S. officials are building a case that ongoing measles outbreaks in South Carolina and other states are unrelated to last ...

Paola Ramos of MS NOW was mocked on social media after claiming there is no scientific evidence proving there are genetic ...

Abu Dhabi achieved a medical milestone on January 5, 2026, with the UAE's first gene-therapy injection for inherited blood disorders. CASGEVY, utilizing CRISPR-Cas9, corrects faulty DNA in conditions ...

For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...

The discovery of a hybrid mpox virus and growing clade Ib infections reveal how mpox continues to evolve and spread in ...