Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

Korea initiates biobank project to collect genetic data from 1 million citizens Korea sets ambitious goal to develop precision medicine based on citizen genetic profiles ...

This important study focused on characterizing clonally derived MSC populations from the synovium of normal and osteoarthritis (OA) patients, demonstrating their potential to regenerate cartilage in ...

The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center - Nellis, or ShOC-N, executed its bi-annual ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...