Hemophilia, a rare inherited bleeding disorder, is primarily caused by mutations in specific genes that impair the body’s ...

A micrograph showing inflammatory responses in the cortex of the new model mouse. Alzheimer's disease patients and mouse ...

But when U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers Christina Bergonzo and Alexander Grishaev put ...

The impact of nature and nurture on an individual's health is widely recognized, yet a recent study shows one may play a more important role than the other.

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single genetic mutation in the BCL11B gene causes both immune dysfunction and brain development issues.

RIKEN researchers have discovered how a single mutation in one gene can simultaneously result in two symptoms—a severely ...

By mapping the subcellular architecture and protein interactions within cells, researchers can better understand how mutations contribute to pediatric cancers and other conditions.

Join Drs Tania Jain and Brandi Reeves as they discuss primary myelofibrosis and post-ET (essential thrombocythemia) and post-PV (polycythemia vera) myelofibrosis.

A landmark review in Nature Reviews Genetics dissects the rare and common genetic variants that shape human height. The paper ...

Mutations in this sequence cause thousands of human diseases ... so it can no longer cut both DNA strands—to find a target ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

Dr. Valerie Lee discussed emerging targeted therapies and personalized medicine approaches that are showing promise for those with gastrointestinal cancer.