A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed large differences in ...

This study presents an optimized CRISPR-Cas12a system for large-scale genetic screening, revealing critical genes involved in lymphoma development and therapy.

Factors like nutrition and muscle strength and size are all involved when it comes to your running speed, and your genetics ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Scientists from Flinders University in Australia have made a surprising discovery about a recently identified type of genetic material called circular RNAs. Their research suggests that these ...

A new case report details a novel genetic mutation linked to drug resistance in a non-small cell lung cancer patient ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated by researchers at Harvard T.

The University of Barcelona has participated in an international study that has found new evidence linking traumatic experiences and stressful events with endometriosis, a chronic systemic ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved the establishment of the Center for Comparative Genomics in animal genetics.

Variant Bio recently announced a multimillion-dollar deal with a pharmaceutical company, and some of that money will go to ...

Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...