To make horses rideable during domestication, people may have inadvertently targeted a mutation in horses to strengthen their backs and their balance.

Previously, research on controlling gene networks has been carried out based on a single stimulus-response of cells. More recently, studies have been proposed to precisely analyze complex gene ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a gene responsible for the biological immortality of the Turritopsis dohrnii, commonly known as the “immortal jellyfish.” This unique species ...

A new study found that a gene passed down from extinct archaic humans provided an adaptive advantage for Indigenous people of ...

But the new study also suggests that the ilium underwent a second major change millions of years later, when humans evolved ...

Some might say it looks like a finger. Others might see a worm. Scientists in the field often liken it to an antenna. The technical name is primary cilium. This slender, microscopic appendage juts out ...

The interaction between a common gene variant and gut microbes may trigger chronic inflammation in ulcerative colitis, new ...

A Yale research team has created a new computer tool that can pinpoint when exactly genes turn on and off over time during ...

A new gene editor may soon open the door to gene therapies for a wider array of diseases.

University of Iowa researchers have successfully tested a technique that stimulates a gene to prevent craniosynostosis, a ...

One gene defines the many patterns of snake skin A UNIGE team has identified a single gene behind the corn snake's skin pattern diversity Date: April 24, 2025 Source: Université de Genève ...