The developers of Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine announced on Tuesday that it had an efficacy rate or 95 per cent
Expression of certain genes may affect vulnerability to post-traumatic stress disorder
Results from a new study suggest that whether certain genes are expressed—turned on or off— may play a role in
Researchers pinpoint genes behind sex biases in autoimmune disorders, schizophrenia
Some diseases exhibit a clear sex bias, occurring more often, hitting harder or eliciting different symptoms in men or women.
Genomics experts dispute nine genes linked to congenital heart condition
Geneticists and heart specialists around the world had previously reported 17 genes to cause long QT syndrome, a little-known inherited
How new loops in DNA packaging help us make diverse antibodies: A study ties together chromatin loops and V(D)J recombination to explain how the immune system achieves antibody diversity
Diversity is good, especially when it comes to antibodies. It’s long been known that a gene assembly process called V(D)J
Genome research shows that the body controls the integrity of heritable genomes
Scientists have presented new findings that challenge established concepts of genetic inheritance. They have proven that somatic cells of the
Study gives insight into sun-induced DNA damage and cell repair: Breakthrough study fills a ‘missing gap’
A team led by a Baylor University researcher has published a breakthrough article that provides a better understanding of the
Shedding light on rhodopsin dynamics in the retina
Photoreceptor cells in our eyes can adjust to both weak and strong light levels, but we still don’t know exactly
RNR ‘switch’ offers hope in battling antibiotic resistant bacteria
New research from Cornell University offers a new pathway for targeting pathogens in the fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria. As
Spatial DNA organization forms first, then the rest
The fundamental organization of the DNA in active and inactive compartments arises immediately after fertilization of the oocyte, even before