Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.

It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

In real life, mutants can arise when their DNA changes to give them an advantage over the rest of the population. A team from the University of Michigan has used simulations on the Pittsburgh ...

How do bacteria - harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease - organize their activities? A new study, combining powerful genomic-scale microscopy with a technical innovation, ...

This engineered genome will help experts tailor organisms to fit the needs of their ever-changing environments.

"We have discovered a molecular switch that can revert the fate of cancer cells," said biologist Kwang-Hyun Cho.

The research team led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho of KAIST Bio and Brain Engineering who recently announce "Cancer Reversion ...

Caio Vieira is the lead author of a study offering more insight into how soybean plants respond to flooding in the critical early reproductive stage when the plant begins to flower.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

The Cell, Developmental and Molecular Biology graduate program offers world-class facilities and faculty in biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, cell biology, developmental biology. Ohio University ...