The US Department of Health and Human Services launched a "massive testing and research effort" to determine "what has caused the autism epidemic" by September 2025, its Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Seven-year-old Muhammad Aban, from a poor family and currently admitted to Benazir Children's Hospital in Mardan (BCHM), longs to play with other children but is too weak due to complications from ...

If future studies confirm the rescued receptors work normally, the study offers a new roadmap for rare disease drug development.

A 'virgin birth' may sound like something found only in the Bible - but it's actually one of nature's real-life miracles.

For centuries, we’ve thought of these changes as part of the "genetic lottery," something we can't control. Science is now ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

Researchers from MIT have incorporated several modifications to prime editing systems, making them up to 60 times more ...

Aspirin can cut by more than half the risk that colon cancer will come back following initial treatment, a new Karolinska ...

An. funestus is one of the most widespread mosquito species in Africa, with the females attracted to humans as a source of blood.

A research group from the National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) has found that an alteration in the POT1 gene prevents lung tissue from regenerating, which over time makes breathing difficult. The ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Scientists are re-examining whether genetic changes remain the primary catalyst of human evolution, or if another factor has become more influential.