Fixing gene defects with designer DNA is on the horizon after Google DeepMind launched a pioneering new AI tool.

Once disregarded as “junk DNA,” scientists now know that this molecular dark matter is crucial for determining gene activity ...

The potentially $1 billion alliance centered around a flexible gene editing technology adds to a portfolio of cutting-edge ...

In 1963, researchers unearthed two Stone Age skeletons that were buried in an embraced position in a cave in Italy. Now, DNA testing has revealed that one of them had a rare genetic condition.

Researchers at LUMC have made a breakthrough in understanding PALB2 mutations, an important cause of hereditary breast cancer ...

It could transform our understanding of why diseases develop and the medicines needed to treat them, says researchers.

Pneumocystis is an unwieldy genus of fungal pathogens that cause severe pneumonia, particularly in immunocompromised people ...

Researchers identified AlCas12a, a compact, versatile enzyme that improves CRISPR gene editing and enables faster molecular ...

Euan Ashley's lab explores the intricate interactions of gene variants. Tiny "typos," or genetic mutations, can sneak into ...

Google’s artificial intelligence research laboratory where AlphaFold was developed—has officially released a new machine ...

DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI model could help solve the problem of predicting how variations in noncoding DNA shape gene expression ...

The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping ...