Population crashes are dangerous and can be irreversible. But new research shows they are not always an evolutionary dead end ...

Background Monogenic disorders are a major cause of fetal structural anomalies. Most genetic diagnoses involve de novo, biallelic or X linked variants; however, inherited variants in autosomal ...

A first-of-its-kind inhalable gene therapy for lung cancer that genetically modifies people’s lung cells has been fast-tracked towards potential approval after promising clinical trial results. “Very ...

When Harith Rajagopalan considers the millions of patients who have taken a GLP-1 drug to treat diabetes or obesity, he sees a revolution that is failing to realize its promise. “We are literally ...

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of genes and genetics to answer the big question: how much of who you are comes from your parents? From physical traits to personality, genes play a ...

He Jiankui spent three years in prison after creating gene-edited babies. Now back at work, he sees a greater opening for researchers who push boundaries. He Jiankui, a researcher in gene editing, at ...

Since the turn of the century, circumstantial evidence has accumulated for the role of imprinted genes (those only expressed from one parent) in mental illnesses such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ...

A small group of volunteers will receive multiple injections of the experimental treatments next month, says Unlimited Bio. At some point next month, a handful of volunteers will be injected with two ...

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), metaphyseal dysplasia, adrenal hypoplasia congenita, and genital anomalies (IMAGe) syndrome is a multisystem disorder. Infants affected with IMAGe syndrome are ...

Gene Simmons is speaking out in the wake of Ace Frehley’s death. In an interview with The New York Post, the KISS rocker expressed his belief that his late bandmate’s “bad decisions” contributed to ...

Genomic imprinting, characterized by parent-of-origin specific gene expression, represents a critical molecular bridge between early life exposures and long-term health outcomes. Unlike most ...