Last year, researchers claimed the gene-editing method had accuracy issues, but a new whole-genome sequencing analysis by the same team finds otherwise.

Two studies examining the effects of parents’ ages on their offsprings’ telomere lengths come to opposite conclusions.  

For decades, Matthews led two important repositories for fruit fly research: the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center and FlyBase.  

Rather, the breast cancer mutation screen was classified as a type of medical device with obligations for the company to reduce risks to customers.

Trained in microbiology, Slaughter championed science, women’s health, and consumer protections as a member of the US House of Representatives.

A device dubbed the “mother machine” enables real-time observation of mutagenesis in single bacterial cells.  

Analysis of DNA samples from more than 520,000 people brings the number of known stroke-risk loci to 32. 

The biologist earned a Nobel Prize in 2002 for his work on C. elegans.

The agency gave personal genomics company 23andMe the green light to screen samples for breast cancer–related genetic mutations.

A whole-genome analysis of people who experience color when they listen to sounds points to a handful of genes involved in neural development.