Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

Cigarette smoke causes cancer primarily by damaging the DNA. A new study that mapped these damages has revealed that the way ...

LIG4 syndrome is an exceptionally rare disorder caused by a genetic mutation that prevents the body from repairing damaged ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on January 3, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Characterization of DNA methylation clock algorithms applied to diverse tissue types." ...

Wendy Abrams-Nishikai was 21 years old and a mother of a young daughter when she went missing in Berkeley, California. On ...

According to Ford, the body was severely decomposed. The remains were sent for an autopsy but could not be identified. In June, the Mississippi State Medical Examiner’s Office teamed with Othram, a ...

The Oxford Police Department and the Carroll County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Wednesday that human remains found last ...

Figure caption, Each cell with a nucleus contains chromosomes, which are made from DNA Human body cells each contain 23 pairs of chromosomes, 46 chromosomes in total. Human sex cells or gametes ...

A researcher who says he revealed Jack the Ripper’s identity has told of his joy at finding a 100 per cent DNA match with his suspect.

If these DNA breaks aren't repaired, they can prompt cells to self-destruct, or failing that, become cancerous.As LIG4 syndrome impairs this response, people with the condition are particularly ...