Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.

Factors like nutrition and muscle strength and size are all involved when it comes to your running speed, and your genetics ...

An analysis of the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlandic people suggests that their Inuit ancestors rarely moved around after ...

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease ...

About 10 in 100 people are left-handed, but why? A new article highlights the crucial role of early brain development for ...

One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...

In a new JAMA Dermatology study, scientists at King's College London found that changes in two parts of the genome work ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare hereditary disease that is associated with progressive muscle wasting. The ...

Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

Mallards over the 30 percent farm-raised DNA threshold are showing poor migration habits The author's drake mallard and three ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered how specific genetic mutations influence cancer treatment outcomes -- insights that could help doctors tailor treatments more effectively. The largest study of its ...