Research in genetics and biotechnology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, offering new hope for the treatment ...

In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches -- gene therapy ...

A study reveals DNA and RNA epigenetics work together as a complementary system for precise gene regulation, crucial for cell ...

A new study shows that long-read sequencing has the potential to improve the rate of diagnosis while reducing the time to ...

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds were identified using a virtual screening approach.

Huntington’s disease symptoms are linked to expanding DNA repeats (CAG) that become toxic in brain cells over time The "ticking DNA clock" accelerates after 80 repeats, killing neurons within ...

An international study led by the University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital has identified six genetic regions ...

New gene editing methods have been introduced in the country, bringing new hope to couples who tested positive for certain ...

Pregnancy is accompanied by profound changes in the body. Among other things, these affect the energy metabolism and the ...

"This type of gene editing should also allow for the treatment of diseases whose origin is not genetic or whose origin cannot ...