Scientists discover new autism genes and a non-coding RNA thought to contribute to the disorder.
Scientists discover new autism genes and a non-coding RNA thought to contribute to the disorder.
During development, the cells of an embryo change their pattern of gene expression, which allows them to detach from their original location and migrate to another part of the embryo, where the pattern changes again to allow formation of a new organ.
A flood of new discoveries has refined our definition of cancer stem cells. Now it’s up to human clinical trials to test if they can make a difference in patients.
Lecturer, School of Agriculture & Food Science, University College Dublin. Age: 38
A recent study suggests that domestic cows come from a single founding population of ancient oxen.
Researchers say they've found key molecular clues to a problem that plagues 80 percent of men.
The federal agency unveils a collection of thousands of genetic tests for some 2,500 diseases.
With an eye to understanding animal regeneration, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado has turned a freshwater planarian into a model system to watch.