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A new study has greatly expanded the number of gene variants thought to be tied to bipolar disorder. Scientists have ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Variant Bio recently announced a multimillion-dollar deal with a pharmaceutical company, and some of that money will go to ...

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New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Toronto police say they have cracked a 1998 cold case after arresting a suspect wanted for the death of 24-year-old Donna ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...

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

In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes ...