If genetic information is written in DNA, does reading the entire sequence tell us everything about a living organism? Research in life sciences includes questions that involve comparing sequences, as ...

If you undergo genetic testing and are told, "A change has been found in your genes," how would you feel?"Does this mean the ...

A Chennai study finds that people with a higher genetic risk had higher cholesterol levels when they followed a poor-quality ...

Major depressive disorder is often treated through trial and error, but a blood test may soon help doctors choose the right ...

What causes bipolar disorder? Part 1 of a 5-part series explores how genes and epigenetics drive bipolarity, and what this ...

One problem is that there's no consensus about what a gene even is. "'Gene' is one of those words in biology that means different things in different corners of the field," Ågren says. And whether ...

New research in Science Advances shows that the DREAM complex, long known as a gene-silencing brake in dividing cells, ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy has long presented gene therapists with a deceptively simple question: how much dystrophin does a ...

Psoriasis extends beyond the skin. Explore five key comorbidities, from psoriatic arthritis and cardiometabolic risk to mental health and ocular disease, to support comprehensive care.

Within the expanding field of peptide research, certain compounds attract attention not because of extensive characterization ...

Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized cancer therapy and enabled considerable therapeutic advances for ...

From autophagy and seasonal health practices to barley germination, meditation and the symbolism of nine, Navratri offers an ...