How to balance patient confidentiality with your ethical and legal duties to inform family of hereditary risks.

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Up to 5% of Americans may carry genetic variants associated with cancer risk, according to a cross-sectional analysis.The ...

Violet herself is a hollow shell with no motivations outside of doing what others tell her to do, as well as being ...

The platypus is one of evolution's lovable, oddball animals. The creature seems to defy well-understood rules of biology by ...

This is a summary of: Liu. H. et al. Viral RNA blocks circularization to evade host codon usage control. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09809-y (2025).

Researchers say study findings may lead to a more promising future for cell therapy targeting stroke and other neurological disorders.

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...

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What if a single Renaissance drawing could reveal not just who made it, but the biological traces of Leonardo da Vinci ...

Researchers demonstrated that declining Hedgehog signaling from Cilk1 loss produces stepwise changes in tooth formation ...

The human brain is not a fast-healing organ. Normally it doesn’t need to be as adult brain cells are stable and last for a ...