A single-cell atlas of brain aging epigenetics has mapped methylation, chromatin, and gene activity changes across 36 cell ...

A research team from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has made an advance in understanding the molecular machinery of RNA silencing. The team uncovered how the human enzyme ...

Cells rely on tiny molecules called microRNAs to tune which genes are active and when. Cells must carefully control the ...

A Phase I/IIa clinical trials co-led by Linda Laux, MD, from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, show that the first gene regulation treatment for epilepsy is safe and well tolerated ...

Scientists reveal a hidden second layer of human DNA, showing how genome folding controls genes and influences disease development.

Epigenetic therapies are offering a more targeted way to treat some lymphomas by changing how genes are turned on or off ...

Discover how CRISPR genome editing is revolutionizing medicine. Learn the science of Cas9, current clinical trials, and the ...

Recent studies reveal that changes in gene regulation, not just gene sequences, are crucial for the evolution of animal ...

Life begins with a quiet but precise choreography inside the nucleus. For decades, scientists believed that a newly ...

There are many serious health conditions and diseases that are associated with aging, like pneumonia, as well as lung cancer ...

Aging men often lose the Y chromosome in a growing number of their cells—and it may be far more dangerous than once believed.