Tag: Genetics

A team of biologists has uncovered a mechanism that determines faithful inheritance of short chromosomes during the reproductive process. The ...

Credit: Michael Cox Lab MADISON -- Scientists in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Biochemistry are watching evolution happen in real ...

CHOP researchers: Animal studies may offer clues to possible precision medicine approachCredit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia New preclinical findings from ...

More people of African descent with treatment-resistant schizophrenia could be safely given drug best proven to manage symptoms A study ...

Regulation of genes by noncoding DNA might help explain the complex interplay between our environment and genetic expression It takes ...

An investigation reveals that Ibizans are genetically different from the rest of Spain inhabitants. The genetic difference is comparable to ...

Novel insights on early cancer genes and their role in the human gene regulation network could aid future development of ...

More than a trait, a snail's handedness could be the sign of a new speciesCredit: Takahiro Asami, Shinshu University Snails, ...

Credit: Mark Austin Hanson, EPFL When it comes to the immune system, we usually think about lymphocytes like B and ...

Every genome is different and scientists are beginning to understand what this means for life of an organismCredit: Mike Weber ...

One of the commonest causes of congenital disability, the Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV), is less prone to mutation than previously thought, ...

Scientists uncover genetic roadmap of cultivated strawberryCredit: UC Davis Consumers want strawberries to be red, sweet, ripe and juicy, like ...

A new baby is often welcomed with speculation about whether they got their eyes and nose from mom or dad, ...

DNA In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have identified one of the main mechanisms behind the ...