In a new study, Chinese researchers have discovered the previously unrecognized role of alternative splicing of the DOC2A ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...

That’s only one problem. Your immune system also has an adaptive system of specialized immune cells and antibodies that attack and destroy invading microbes. This system remembers what those intruders ...