Researchers are investigating the role of non-coding DNA, or junk DNA, in regulating astrocytes, brain cells involved in ...

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a genetic eye disorder affecting around one in 5,000 people worldwide. It typically begins with ...

Researchers from Radboud university medical center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...

DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.

The researchers used a genetic tool called CRISPRi that can mute DNA sections without permanently cutting them. The tool was ...

While MPs have already been detected in human reproductive systems, the study, published in the Journal of the Endocrine ...

Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...

This work not only identified the genetic cause of RP but also further highlights the role that noncoding genes can have in genetic disorders.

Explore how aggressive breast cancer evades immune defences and discover potential treatment strategies with our latest ...

Researchers found that sunburn disables a natural skin defense, allowing inflammation to trigger dangerous changes in cells. Understanding this process could help stop skin cancer before it starts.