Crops increasingly need to thrive in a broader range of conditions, including drought, salinity, and heat. Traditional plant ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic ...

People usually expect resemblance to show up early. The baby looks like this parent or that one, and everyone settles the ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

This valuable study identifies a novel regulator of stress-induced gene quiescence in C. elegans: the multi-Zinc-finger protein ZNF-236. The work provides evidence for an active mechanism that ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...