PPT1 is a recombinant protein used to treat an ultra-rare disease called Batten disease CLN1 for which there is ...

Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL), caused by variants in the apolipoprotein B (APOB) gene, is a rare autosomal ...

The diversity of water strider species apparently developed as early as the Cretaceous period, much earlier than previously ...

Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s ...

The study of cancer genomics has revealed that both inherited (germline) and acquired (somatic) genetic variations significantly influence cancer ...

The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients ...

Our genome isn’t as peaceful as it looks—some DNA elements are constantly trying to disrupt it. Scientists studying fruit ...

An international team of researchers including scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a way ...

Philip Awadalla has been studying population genetics for decades, and is still amazed at what scientists have learned from comparing genomes at scale. “There have been massive advancements in our ...

The study shows ageing does not progress steadily, with rapid molecular shifts occurring at two specific ages. People on ...

A research team sheds light on the molecular mechanisms behind foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) inflorescence development, ...