Turning genes on and off is like flipping a light switch, controlling whether genes in a cell are active. When a gene is ...

New research is shining a light on one of genetics' enduring puzzles—how the workings of the so-called "selfish gene" could ...

New research is shining a light on one of genetics’ enduring puzzles - how the workings of the so-called “selfish gene” could ...

The nomadic Turkana people of Northwest Kenya are superbly adapted to living in one of the hottest and driest places on Earth, with so little greenery ...

Data from 43 registries show that 11 out of every 100 people in India run the risk of developing cancer at some point during ...

New study sheds light on one of genetics' most persistent mysteries: how the workings of the so-called “selfish gene’ could ...

The world of cells is surprisingly noisy. Each cell carries unique genetic information, but when we try to measure cellular activity, signals can be ...

Complementing previous work (Namiki et al, 2018), this study provides an important resource for the Drosophila community as it reports 500 lines targeting descending neurons (DN), in addition to ...

Reagents are expected to dominate with 27.2% market share in 2025, thanks to their essential role in protein expression ...

Humanin is a mitochondria‑derived micropeptide encoded within the mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene. This small peptide, ...

Sex-biased gene expression in the body organs evolves rapidly, supporting a mosaic model of maleness and femaleness across tissues and thus challenging binary views of sex characteristics in mammals.

The revelation that endometriosis is linked to autoimmune disorders is opening up a whole new way to treat this painful and ...