For decades, scientists believed DNA methylation fixed genes in permanent on or off states. This process enables cells to ...

Primary cilia play a powerful role in how cells sense their surroundings. They help guide embryo development and ensure ...

A new gene editor may soon open the door to gene therapies for a wider array of diseases. Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a ...

In a major step toward treating rare neurological diseases, scientists have used gene editing to correct mutations inside the ...

Drosophila subobscura males regurgitate food and offer it as a gift to females during courtship. Credit: Tanaka et al., 2025 Researchers in Japan have genetically transferred a unique courtship ...

Cancer treatment is becoming more personalized. By considering a patient's unique genetic and molecular profile, along with their lifestyle and environmental factors, doctors can make more accurate ...

A new study indicates a common genetic variant may interact with gut bacteria to trigger chronic inflammation in ulcerative colitis. The findings may help explain why people experience the disease ...

AN interdisciplinary study by scholars from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) has shed light on cutting-edge science and Catholic ethics coming together that offers hope for Filipino families ...

Editor’s note: On June 3, 2025, KJ Muldoon was discharged from the hospital and is now at home with his family. When a baby born in Philadelphia was announced as the first person to get a gene therapy ...