Seven years ago, I took a bet with Charles Murray about whether we’d basically understand the genetics of intelligence by now ...

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital uncovered that an immune defense protein, Resistin-like molecule gamma, attacks ...

"That's one of the things we're trying to figure out." Researchers home in on concerning new health hazard that could be ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

Despite its sharp rebound, the sector remains about 40% below its pandemic peak, leaving it as one of the few areas of the ...

We tend to think of memory as exclusively the brain’s domain, but new research suggests that this view may be far too narrow.

Researchers corrected lamin A gene mutations, preventing skeletal and cardiac abnormalities and extending mice lifespans.

Medical oncologist Heather Parsons, MD, MPH, witnessed how cancer affects the entire family when her younger sister was ...

The study builds on growing genetic research into cannabis use, as policymakers grapple with the risks and benefits of the ...

MIT engineers develop a new system for precise control of synthetic gene expression, potentially advancing gene therapy.

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by which a segment of DNA is copied into RNA and then RNA helps make the proteins ...

UNC School of Medicine's Laura Klinger, PhD, distinguished professor in psychiatry, Jason Stein, PhD, associate professor of ...