Music is central to human emotion and culture. Does our ability to enjoy music have a biological basis? A genetic twin study, ...

A research team led by Dr. Li Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of ...

As more people receive genetic testing after a cancer diagnosis, newer variants have been identified that increase the risk ...

Throughout evolution, plants have continuously adapted to survive in changing environments. Apart from complex structural ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)’s Yellow Card scheme recorded over one million reports of side ...

该研究首次报道，来自于原核生物编码的冷激蛋白的CSP基因，水平转移到主粮作物小麦族中，该基因在增强作物抗旱性等方面发挥着关键作用，暗示了其作为优化作物环境适应性宝贵遗传资源的潜力。因为这些CSPs已经整合到受体基因组中，并且经过了长期的正向选择，从而 ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

Paraphrase in combination with HiFi long-read sequencing provides a single framework for resolving highly similar paralogous ...

By analyzing huge amounts of biological data, the use of machine learning accelerates the identification of critical control ...

Over time, plants have evolved various strategies to defend against herbivores. A new study uncovers how these plant defense ...

The new study reveals a remarkable way that cells keep us safe from transposable elements (TEs) gone wild. The researchers found that cells have taken advantage of an entire protein network to repress ...