Rapidly mutating DNA regions were mapped using a multi-generational family and advanced sequencing tools. Understanding how ...

Professor Anton GARTNER (Distinguished Professor at the UNIST Graduate School of Medicine and Associate Faculty of the IBS ...

Modern HIV medicine is based on a common genetic mutation. Now, researchers have traced where and when the mutation arose -- and how it protected our ancestors from ancient diseases.

Birmingham scientists have identified an essential genetic code for a method called plasmid curing, which aims to "displace" ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and ... Ph.D. "We're getting at a very basic property of what makes us human." ...

"We're getting at a very basic property of what ... high-resolution picture of genetic variation over time, the team sequenced each person's DNA using multiple different technologies.

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding ...

The technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other ...

However, reliable inhibitors of the first step, DNA cleavage, are not available, despite their potential in basic research and possible applications in medicine. According to this research ...