Scientists used a bacterial system called retron to turn DNA into a programmable tool inside living cells, enabling gene ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

A metabolic enzyme found in the support cells surrounding tumors may hold the key to predicting which cancer patients will ...

Prize winner’s research reprograms tumor cells to trigger antitumor immunity   Cancer immunotherapies, such as checkpoint ...

How does alcohol change your brain at a genetic level? A new study reveals that alcohol metabolites directly alter epigenetic ...

A stealthy parasite behind deadly sleeping sickness has been caught using an astonishing trick to evade the human immune system. Credit: Shutterstock A deadly parasite stays hidden by shredding its ...

A long-running experiment in serial mouse cloning has produced a sharp scientific reversal. A 2013 peer-reviewed report ...

Researchers discover a protein that connects GLP-1 drugs to long-term, broad genomic responses that can promote pancreatic ...

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have defined a new genetic disease marked by premature aging and deficits in brain function.

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have defined a ...

Researchers have defined a new genetic disease caused by a mutation in the IVNS1ABP gene. The condition marks a rare ...

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have defined a new genetic disease marked ...