UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...

MaizeCODE is a genomic project analyzing the genetic basis of maize domestication. Researchers identified key regulatory ...

An analysis of the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlandic people suggests that their Inuit ancestors rarely moved around after ...

About 10 in 100 people are left-handed, but why? A new article highlights the crucial role of early brain development for ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

Genomic cancer predisposition tests should be done with professional counseling, and the FDA should implement safeguards for ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle.

Through strategic investment and collaboration, African livestock systems can harness tools such as genomic technologies and ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

A combination of human pedigree analysis and fruit fly genetics has identified a gene variant that appears to prevent ...