The effects of disease-associated genetic variants on gene expression and genome accessibility have been analysed together.

Scientists sequenced the genome of Jonathan, a 194-year-old Aldabra tortoise, and found variants tied to DNA repair, telomere upkeep and more.

New research reveals how octopuses and other cephalopods developed some of the most complex nervous systems in the animal ...

Researchers have identified patterns of gene activity associated with severe COVID-19 in children that are shared with other ...

Researchers have identified and engineered a set of exceptionally strong constitutive promoters from Lactococcus cremoris, ...

New research shows that the estrogen receptor gene ESR1 promotes milk fat and protein synthesis, cell proliferation, and ...

Researchers have analyzed the genome and epigenome of Jonathan, a 192-year-old giant tortoise and the world’s oldest ...

Researchers have identified patterns of gene activity associated with severe COVID-19 in children that are shared with other ...

Researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of Southampton, together with international partners, have identified patterns of gene expression associated with severe COVID-19 ...

The researchers’ letter is the subject of an article posted on the WUR website Resource, titled “WUR should not speak on behalf of everyone on the issue of gene editing”.

Viruses, cells and cancer challenge one of biology’s simplest questions: what exactly makes something alive? Examining these systems reveals why the boundary between living and nonliving may be ...