Goldenberries taste like a cross between pineapple and mango, pack the nutritional punch of a superfood, and are increasingly ...

Xenotransplantation using porcine hearts addresses organ shortages but faces challenges before clinical use. Recent studies focus on genetic modifications ...

“By accelerating the production and sharing of trustworthy data, as we are doing at MassCPR, we can empower the public with ...

Researchers are learning how to refill the energy reserves of aging human cells, turning a long-standing metaphor about ...

An archaeon reads the same codon in two different ways, overturning a doctrine that has stood for 60 years. Living organisms ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new suite of statistical methods that dramatically improves the ability to pinpoint DNA changes responsible for important traits in ...

European Union negotiators reached a deal on new rules that pave the way for gene editing, a technique that will help farmers ...

Evolution stands as one of the most robust theories in modern science, yet it remains shrouded in myths and misconceptions ...

All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their ...

All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is their epigenetics-meticulously placed chemical tags that influence which genes are expressed in ...

PERT edits the genome to permanently express a suppressor tRNA, so that cells affected by nonsense mutations can produce functional protein.