Males imprint their DNA by adding methyl modifications to it in a way that alters the activity of genes in order to promote ...

They also found that after the extra chromosome was removed, genes tied to nervous system development were more active and ...

Using an inexpensive electrode coated with DNA, MIT researchers have designed disposable diagnostics that could be adapted to ...

These cells came from a person with Gitelman-like syndrome, a disorder linked to mitochondrial dysfunction. The correction ...

Moving toward clinical development, the researchers demonstrated efficient delivery of mRNA mitochondrial base editors using ...

In a step toward treating mitochondrial diseases, researchers in the Netherlands have successfully edited harmful mutations ...

Biological science has made such astonishing leaps in the last few decades, such as precise gene editing, that scientists are ...

The new research advances epigenetic programming as a reproductive tool to breed motherless mice without compromising on ...

MIT has developed a DNA sensor that can detect HPV and HIV infections through voltage changes. The sensor is durable and ...

Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...

Their method is the first to directly fix flaws in animals’ mitochondrial DNA, which are responsible for severe and deadly conditions.