Researchers found a way to screen cancer-linked gene mutations much more easily and quickly than existing approaches, using a variant of CRISPR genome-editing known as prime editing. Tumors can carry ...

However, two different types of dominant mutations meant the protein remained stable but functioned improperly anyway, causing retinal disease even though the protein's structure is intact. The ...

Histamine is widely known for its role in allergic reactions but also functions as a key neurotransmitter in the brain, where ...

The risk of older fathers passing on disease-causing mutations to their children is higher than we thought. Genome sequencing has revealed that among men in their early thirties, around 1 in 50 sperm ...