Using silencer-seq, the Stark lab identified 800+ silencers and the transcription factor Saft in fruit flies, enhancing our ...

Scientists have finally uncovered the genetic mutation responsible for the orange coloration in domestic cats, solving a ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — Using state-of-the-art technology, researchers have identified several specific steps needed for CRISPR to become active and perform its gene editing function. These preclinical ...

Stress permeates daily life, shaping our emotional and physiological responses. While stress responses are vital for survival ...

Epigenetics and epigenomics represent two burgeoning fields at the forefront of modern biological inquiry. Epigenetics investigates heritable changes in gene expression that occur without any ...

Chonluten peptide, derived from thymic tissue, shows potential in cellular repair, immune modulation, and gene expression. Explore its hypothesized mechanisms in regenerative biology, structural ...

CRISPR gene editing is widely regarded as one of the most important leaps in biomedical and agricultural research, with ...

The findings from the University of Bonn and LMU Munich challenge previous assumptions. Certain sequences in the genome ...

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with a US-based professor about the government’s proposed ...

Depending on how much and which part of the region is modified, different areas of the pigment pattern change. This shows ...

Transcriptomic studies of the shrew’s remarkably plastic brain could provide new insights into neurodegenerative diseases.

When Sean Crosson was a child growing up in rural Texas, he learned about vaccinating cattle against Bang’s disease from his high school agriculture teacher. The disease’s name amused him at the time.