The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and is often called the guardian of the genome. This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading to ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

Rett syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that almost exclusively affects girls. It is typically diagnosed in babies ...

The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and often is called the ‘guardian of the genome.’ But when p53 mutates, it can flip from protector to promoter of cancer. Gene p53 is mutated in about 50% of ...

A gene mutation known to develop into one of Queensland’s deadliest cancers could be hiding in skin undetected.

Using single-cell genomic sequencing, researchers identified somatic genetic mutations in the brains of CTE, RHI, and AD individuals.

Learn why some starfish develop a rare square shape through genetics, regeneration errors, and abnormal development.

Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...

A newly discovered CPD gene mutation causes hearing loss, and scientists found that Viagra and arginine may help reverse it.

The diversity in the feline world is nothing short of remarkable—in fact, more than 70 recognized cat breeds exist today. While many of us are familiar with the ever-popular Persian or the Siamese, ...

Nearly half of all women aged younger than 40 who live with advanced breast cancer have children under the age of 18, ...