An unprecedented international effort to decode how cells manage the transport of chemical substances has culminated in four ...

A new study reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the liver stores energy, a process that's critical for overall health and for managing diseases like type 2 diabetes. The research ...

A new study published in Science Advances reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the liver stores energy, a ...

A n infant with a life-threatening and incurable genetic disease has become the first human to successfully receive a ...

A research team has developed and safely delivered a personalized gene editing therapy to treat an infant with a life-threatening, incurable genetic disease. The infant, who was diagnosed with the ...

Collectively, the data from in vitro and in vivo studies using FUS, TDP-43, and C9orf72 models demonstrate that hUPF1 holds significant potential for treating the majority of patients with ALS and ...

Scientists have revealed how a parasite that affects millions of people every year evades our immune defenses.

Walnuts, brazil nuts, and almonds are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E, both of which help reduce oxidative stress ...

“You could see little parts of the human cell being broken off,” Ralston said of her very first encounter with the parasite.

Leading cancer researchers from UC San Francisco presented talks about advances in targeted therapies, cancer genomics, using AI to personalize cancer treatment, improving diagnosis of hard-to-treat ...

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

The parasite, which claims nearly 70,000 lives each year, usually causes nothing more than diarrhoea, but sometimes it ...