UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Due to inheritance, following advice may not prevent stretch marks. Accept your body's changes throughout pregnancy—they honour the amazing process of birth. With proper care, stretch marks can fade.

How Much Does a Genetic Counselor Make? Genetic Counselors made a median salary of $95,770 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $108,090 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $83,380. The ...

Scientists from a collaboration of Australian research institutions have proposed that editing multiple genetic variants in human embryos could significantly lower the likelihood of developing ...

Note: An earlier version of this article was published as part of a series of trade policy FAQs in 2019. Tariffs have been in the news a lot lately. It’s too soon to tell if President Donald Trump’s ...

Ruth Goldberg Jaskow, who's 101 years old, has an unusual fitness ... Centenarians' longevity is partly determined by genetics and luck, but lifestyle factors also play a role.

Their findings, published in Nature Aging, describe a never-before-seen link between the two most accepted explanations: random genetic mutations and predictable epigenetic modifications.

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still carry the genetic fingerprint of that intermixing. Since then ...

A Democrat in Pennsylvania's House of Representatives has died, the House Democratic caucus said Sunday night, leaving the chamber deadlocked at a 101-101 partisan divide. Neither House Democrats ...

A man died and a woman was hospitalized early Sunday following a fiery crash on northbound Highway 101 north of Healdsburg. A man died and a woman was hospitalized early Sunday following a fiery ...

Apples contain key nutrients, including fiber and antioxidants. They may offer health benefits, including lowering blood sugar levels and benefitting heart health. Apples are among the world’s ...