Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and ...

Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean Hospital have discovered a ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean Hospital have discovered a ...

Columbia researchers created an AI model that predicts gene activity in any human cell, advancing disease research and ...

Some DNA damage evades repair for years, causing repeated mutations during cell division, increasing cancer risk, especially ...

After an allogeneic stem cell transplant, a recipient’s body faces a daunting task: rebuilding the person’s blood-forming and ...

Epigenetic modifiers, enzymes that catalyze covalent modifications on chromatin, play a pivotal role in establishing stable ...

A new study reveals a mutation mechanism in osteosarcoma, promising advances in treatment and prognosis for this challenging ...

New research reveals a hidden link between blood cell mutations and heart disease. Learn how this overlooked factor could ...

New research shows that the mutation is, surprisingly, harmless for decades. But it quietly grows into a larger mutation — ...