The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

Largely ignored by governments and trade unions, the SARS-CoV-2 XFG variant has, in a short time, become the dominant variant ...

The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from ...

A fast-moving COVID-19 strain is sweeping the country with a striking calling card: “razor blade throat,” a sharp, searing ...

A new approach to gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa may help patients with advanced disease regain vision regardless of which genetic mutation is causing the condition. An optogenetic therapy ...

"We identified for the first time the close relationship among aldehyde metabolism, redox balance, and the ferroptosis pathway," Takami said. Their findings may also be relevant to people who carry ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham in Boston have designed a custom gene editing technique that corrected the mutation behind a rare blood vessel disease in mice, paving the way for further ...

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Age Health Pte. Ltd. (“GAH”) and Innostellar Biotherapeutics Co., Ltd. (“Innostellar”) today announced an exclusive ten-year Promotion Services Agreement that grants ...

A new COVID-19 variant is climbing the ranks in the United States, becoming the third-most common strain of the summer. Variant XFG, colloquially known as "Stratus," was first detected in Southeast ...

A large-scale global study has identified genetic variants that are risk factors for long COVID, a discovery that helps researchers better understand the biological systems involving the disease and ...

A hidden genetic mutation could predict a man’s likelihood of developing dementia. That’s according to an Australian study led by Monash and Curtin Universities, which analyzed the medical data of ...