This study provides valuable data on the role of Hsd17b7, a gene involved in cholesterol biosynthesis, as a potential regulator of mechanosensory hair cell function. The authors used both zebrafish ...

The unexpected link between extreme age and declining cancer risk, backed by a new study published by Stanford University, ...

The FDA’s Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad have laid out a path for CRISPR treatments on demand. An expert weighs in on what it ...

CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

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A team of researchers at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC) in Brazil has developed a new chemical compound with the ...

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UC San Diego-led team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab.

A newly discovered CPD gene mutation causes hearing loss, and scientists found that Viagra and arginine may help reverse it.

In Lamoure County, North Dakota, a commercial turkey farm with 24,700 birds was hit, and in Mcpherson, South Dakota, a ...

UC San Diego researchers combined artificial intelligence with molecular biology to unravel how immune cells in the gut ...