A new active substance attacks a key protein in tumor cells, leading to complete degradation. In cell experiments, this caused cancer cells to lose their protection and die.

Bioethics debates intensify as scientists experiment with designer babies, synthetic embryos, and genetic editing.

Two bacteriologists showed that mutations arise spontaneously in bacterial cultures, thereby disproving Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

Today, Seema Sahay is Head of Division of Social Behavioural Research at the Indian Council of Medical Research, National Institute of Translational Virology & AIDS Research (NARI), Pune, India.

Hosts David and Gina explore how scientists over the centuries unlocked the ability to edit our genes ...

A new active substance attacks a key protein in tumor cells, leading to complete degradation. In cell experiments, this ...

Northeastern University researchers used an original machine learning tool to predict how genetic mutations cause a rare ...

In most developing tissues, signals called morphogens act like lighthouses, guiding nearby cells toward their fate and ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically ...

Aranyak Goswami, an assistant professor of computational biology, will talk Wednesday about decoding the gut-brain connection to neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, autism and schizophrenia ...

Researchers found that ancient hominids—including early humans—were exposed to lead throughout childhood, leaving chemical ...