A rare but serious clotting disorder linked to certain COVID-19 vaccines and natural adenovirus infections has puzzled scientists for years.

Evolution often involves losing traits like eyesight or flight when they are no longer advantageous, demonstrating a focus on efficiency and adaptation. Cavefish lose eyes through epigenetic changes, ...

The transition from testing the dead to testing the living is the latest example of how genomics is expanding horizons for ...

With the writing apparently on the wall, PTC Therapeutics has called off its latest bid for FDA approval of its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug Translarna.  | Late Thursday, PTC revealed that ...

PDE6A-associated RP, a rare form of inherited retinal disease (IRD), is characterized by nyctalopia, visual field defects, and significant loss of visual acuity (VA). The disease primarily affects the ...

These random molecules were fed a collection of three-base-long RNAs, each linked to a chemical tag. The idea was that if a molecule is capable of ligating one of these short RNA fragments to itself, ...

Some genetic mutations that are expected to completely stop a gene from working surprisingly cause only mild or even no symptoms.

Angelina Jolie explains why she ‘loves’ her scars from her double mastectomy in 2013 and details why she decided to undergo the procedure.

Scientists have mapped how genetics and life experiences leave lasting epigenetic marks on immune cells. The discovery helps ...

Rare but dangerous blood clotting associated with that vaccine as well as AstraZeneca’s had a genetic cause, according to a new paper.

Karina Bystry, a freshman guard at NKU, excels in basketball despite being partially deaf. Bystry was born with hearing loss ...