Researchers have sequenced the genomes of Palmer amaranth and other pigweed species, uncovering key mechanisms behind ...

Scientists are exploring gene editing as a way to correct trisomy at the cellular level. Using CRISPR-Cas9, researchers ...

Weeds like Palmer amaranth make farming harder and less profitable, and available herbicides are becoming less effective. For ...

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder impairing bone marrow's blood cell production, leading to severe health issues ...

Children with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) have shorter telomeres, suggesting MS may accelerate biological aging.

In the first instalment of a series to mark the 10th anniversary of the Future Science Prize, Holly Chik and Shen Xinmei look ...

Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and partners have produced complete, chromosome-level genomes ...

Saccharina japonica, one of the most widely cultivated seaweeds globally, is particularly prominent along China's coastline, ...

Famed chip maker and hardware giant Nvidia has been investing significant resources into the healthcare and life sciences ...

A new study reveals that human accelerated regions (HARs)—segments of DNA that evolved much faster than expected—may be key to the brain’s advanced cognitive abilities.