The causes of Alzheimer’s disease have long puzzled researchers, especially when most older adults show signs of the illness ...

Oregon Health & Science University, in collaboration with Oregon State University, has discovered the structural organization ...

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function that triggers a pathway that ...

We also talk about today’s DNA-related advances that use machine learning to design tailored Cas9 proteins, and multiple sequencing technologies to study mutation rates in four generations of the same ...

Historically, the vast majority of pharmaceutical drugs have been meticulously designed down to the atomic level. The ...

A team at UCSF and Gladstone Institutes developed new drug candidates that show great promise against the virus that causes ...

Citrullination, a transformative protein post-translational modification, is gaining recognition for its wide-ranging impact on cellular function and human disease.