A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience provides evidence that lemborexant, a medication used to treat insomnia, can ...

On the seabed off the coast of Taiwan, a fisherman’s dredge pulled up more than just marine life. Among the animal remains was something unexpected—a thick, heavy jawbone.

Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such ...

A global study of nearly one million individuals has identified hundreds of genetic regions linked to socioeconomic status, revealing a shared genetic signal across income, education, occupation, and ...

This study presents a fast method for generating human microglia from iPSCs, paving the way for breakthroughs in ...

XMEA is a recessive, genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. Can a small fish help identify possible ...

This study provides useful information on the impact of Lamin A/C knockdown on gene expression using RNA-Seq analysis. In addition, the impact of Lamin A/C knockdown on telomere dynamics is explored ...

As a postdoc, Komor found a way to achieve gene-editing with higher efficiencies and a lower incidence of indels by avoiding ...

DNA's double helix has long stood as the symbol of life’s code. But buried within the genome lies a deeper level of ...

Helmholtz Munich and the University of Sydney have identified biological mechanisms that are shared across psychiatric ...

Researchers demonstrated that small genetic changes in a human-specific DNA enhancer can ... how regulatory DNA sequences influence brain structure and suggest potential pathways through which ...

They analyzed the genetics of some 2,000 dogs, eventually discovering several new gene variants linked to a dog’s facial structure and ... in some cases of human orofacial clefts,” said ...