Gene therapy appears to be a promising approach for a subset of genetic deafness, although challenges remain with development ...

Toddlers can name a few animals. Older kids group animals into categories (birds, fish). And teenagers can sketch a rough ...

A cure for genetic heart conditions could reach trials in only 5 years, and it “rewrites” DNA. Experts explain the potential ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

A genome analysis indicates wild tomatoes and a potato-like plant called Etuberosum hybridized to create the modern potato ...

Ethan Bier, a UC San Diego cell and developmental biology professor who lives in Carmel Valley, was part of a study released ...

Some mice were more adept at seeking water after the gene change, signaling a behavioral change and potential cognitive ...

Researchers have found a genetic link between hibernating mammals and humans, potentially offering new treatments for ...

Scientists at Princeton and the Simons Foundation have identified four biologically distinct subtypes of autism, using data ...

Medical researchers in the UAE are turning to genetic testing to understand more about how some patients respond to drugs so that side effects can be reduced and effectiveness improved.

Logan Cyr is studying how to prevent genetic malformations through a global accelerator program for teens, The Knowledge Society Ben Ramnico Logan Cyr, 16, is researching genetic malformations as part ...