The Fast-Twitch Gene You Didn't Know You Had Your DNA might be giving you an edge or could be holding you back. The ACTN3 ...

Recent research has uncovered a fascinating mechanism in the nematode worm C. elegans that could have profound implications ...

In a first for adults in Singapore, scientists are conducting gene editing trials on heart patients to correct defects at ...

King’s College London researchers discovered that parts of our DNA once thought to be “junk” can actually help destroy cancer ...

In a study published this week in the journal Nature, researchers found that the key to the whales’ lifespans is a ...

A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging ...

In a world first, a bespoke gene-editing therapy benefitted one child. Now reseachers plan to launch a clinical trial of the ...

Researchers have discovered a new genetic link to the most common type of bone cancer among children and young ...

Bowhead whales boost DNA repair to live centuries and extend human longevity potential Bowhead whale protein enhances ...

Cannabis use may leave lasting fingerprints on the human body, a study of over 1,000 adults published in 2023 suggests – not ...

The distinctive colored fur of two of Australia's rarest marsupials could be caused by "broken" pigment genes, new research ...

Our experiences leave traces in the brain, stored in small groups of cells called engrams. Engrams are thought to hold the ...