Groundbreaking new research shows that it is possible to use gene therapy to restore hearing in both children and adults.

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Picture juicy red tomatoes on the vine. What do you see? Some tomato varieties have straight vines. Others are branched. The ...

Proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation “would cause immense and largely ...

In a nutshell Scientists identified 473 “switch-like” genes that act more like on/off light switches than dimmers — either ...

Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in ...

Genomics is not just about science—it’s about your life. From how you respond to medications to your risk of chronic illness, ...

After years of collecting consumer DNA, genetic testing companies are monetizing the data. But who should profit — the ...

Research led by the National Institute of Biological Sciences in Beijing has discovered that switching on a single dormant ...

Depression and anxiety are the most common psychiatric disorders in the world. Around 300 million people suffer from ...

By establishing an iron overload-induced hepatic ferroptosis model, scientists from Japan have identified iFerroptosis—an ...

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...