Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to ...

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Ultra-processed diets are driving gut bacteria to evolve rapidly at a genetic level. Microbes now switch on DNA fragments to ...

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Blood samples were collected while the children were in the hospital, and again at six and 12 months after their injury. They ...

Longevity in the United States is no longer just a story about individual habits or family history. Increasingly, the data ...

A new genome-wide mapping method finally shows how thousands of genes connect to drive disease. Biomedical researchers are working intensively to identify the genes that contribute to disease, with ...

In a study published in Genome Research, a team of researchers, including Cornell College Assistant Professor of Biology ...

To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

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New research has suggested that polar bears could be rewriting their DNA in order to adapt to warmer climates. Researchers from University of East Anglia discovered some genes related to heat-stress, ...