We know the genes, but not their functions." To resolve this long-standing bottleneck in microbial research, a joint research team has proposed a ...

A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

Management of mitochondrial-related heart disease relies on multidisciplinary care and symptom control, as targeted gene-editing therapies are limited.

Stress during pregnancy such as gut changes or a trigger of the immune system can impact the brain health of the foetus, ...

Scientists at UNIGE Faculty of Medicine show how genetic switches activate then deactivate the genes responsible for embryonic development. Their findings, published in Nature Communications, decipher ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a debilitating and progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of ...

Data indicate that the AutoCell platform could pave the way for CGTs for the first time as first-line therapies.

New Study Shows SIK1 Strengthens Antiviral Immunity to Limit EV-D68–Induced Asthma Exacerbations Asthma is a chronic ...

Plant regeneration relies on a delicate balance between stem cell renewal and differentiation, yet the evolutionary origin ...

The discovery could pave the way for new treatments, improved risk prediction, and earlier intervention for brain metastases.

Estrogen is known as an important hormone, and it can control many functions by regulating the activity of hundreds of genes.

Chimpanzees and bonobos are among the closest relatives of humans. They share more than 98% of our DNA. Yet, these primates ...