Research will focus on the genome-wide identification of microexons to advance the knowledge on gene functions.

The immune system faces a delicate balancing act: it must be aggressive enough to fight infections and cancer, yet restrained ...

Researchers have mapped the regulatory elements that control the FOXP3 gene, which is implicated in maintaining balance in ...

Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by chemist Brian Liau and his collaborators at Harvard offers an ...

Other Medical Factors Certain medical conditions are associated with early greying: thyroid disorders (especially ...

Cyclone is a portable gene-switch system that uses acyclovir to reversibly control gene expression with minimal toxicity.

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From private credit to stablecoins, firms with scant oversight have been allowed to gobble up business that formerly went to ...

Fresh leafy vegetables such as pakchoi rapidly lose quality after harvest due to leaf yellowing and senescence. This study ...