A gene shaping the brain before birth stays active for life. It may explain why stress makes weight gain hard to shake.

Researchers have uncovered a possible reason why the Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 can disrupt the brain long before memory ...

The World Health Organization has renewed its Science Council with twenty-one global experts. This council will advise on ...

Scientists have long believed that disease-causing genetic variants inevitably lead to disease. But a sea change of research ...

Mayo Clinic is a clinical collaborator on an award of up to $27.7 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to help develop affordable, scalable gene-editing therapies for ...

Researchers have discovered that a gene involved in the body’s response to stress may be more active in the brains of people ...

Researchers at the University of Cologne, University Hospital Cologne and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research ...

Sulfide overproduction in the gut can alter small bowel gene expression more than bacterial or methanogen overgrowth does, affecting mitochondrial function, redox balance, and immune signaling.

Aug 24 (Reuters) - Regenxbio said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has placed its experimental gene therapy ...

The hemochromatosis gene, known as HFE, helps regulate the body’s absorption of iron. Some people can inherit a mutation to this gene that causes their bodies to absorb too much iron. Most cases occur ...