Bootstrap Bio has hired a chief science officer, opened a lab and sought seed funding to edit human cells that can be passed ...

Researchers have uncovered how losing the autism-linked gene PTEN in a specific set of inhibitory neurons reshapes brain circuits tied to fear and anxiety.

PanCAN Chief Scientific & Medical Officer Dr. Anna Berkenblit writes about the key takeaways from the ASCO 2025 Annual ...

The delicate balance between cell death and regeneration is crucial for human health and longevity. Most mechanisms involved ...

Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new ...

Mismatch repair germline alterations occur frequently in uveal melanoma, suggesting it could be part of the Lynch syndrome spectrum.

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

In addition, we identify a genetic program that balances proliferation and differentiation of the schistosome germline stem cells. Through single-cell transcriptomic and functional comparisons, we ...

They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific function – inside human cells. The team named it the “hemifusome”, and in a paper ...

The tumor suppressor p53 is a transcription factor that controls the expression of hundreds of genes. Emerging evidence suggests that the p53-induced RNA-binding protein ZMAT3 is a key splicing ...

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