Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...
Yet Crick was not afraid to be wrong. Before settling on the double helix, he proposed a triple one. He published an ...
Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...
Oliver Chu is one of five kids participating in a clinical trial investigating a gene therapy for Hunter syndrome, a disorder with symptoms akin to childhood dementia that limits life expectancy ...
A rare genetic finding shows that GRIN2A mutations can directly trigger psychiatric illness. Early treatment insights point ...
Technical advances allow researchers to trace the genetic changes that occur over time.
A recent documentary on Hitler’s DNA and the supposed de-extinction of the dire wolf have both sparked widespread backlash from scientists ...
For example, the canine gene ADD2 was associated with fear of strangers, but in humans was related to depression. A key ...
Raffan and colleagues recently analyzed the genetic codes of 1,300 golden retrievers, and compared them to their behavioral ...