Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function. But how and why did it come to be the way it is? Subscribe ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function. But how and why did it come to be the way it is? A recent ...

Published in the journalMolecular Psychiatry, the study suggests that the way people's brains respond to cannabis could be ...

Scientists have long suspected connections between heredity and disease, dating back to Hippocrates, who observed certain ...

A team from the University of Illinois has uncovered surprising evolutionary links between the genetic code and tiny protein fragments called dipeptides. By analyzing billions of dipeptide sequences ...

Understanding the interaction between immune cells and cancer cells has important implications for cancer immunotherapies, ...

Can you escape your genetic inheritance, and do lifestyle changes actually make a difference? Daniel Cossins set out to ...

A kratom relative’s genome reveals three enzymes for mitraphylline, a cancer-active alkaloid, enabling sustainable, scalable production for research use.

Baby KJ's medical team intend to ask the FDA to start a clinical trial that would be open to patients with seven different ...

Scientists hope to prevent deaths from climate change, but heat and cold are more complicated than we thought.

After years of heartbreak, researchers have found an experimental treatment that can slow the progression of Huntington’s ...