In a new book, Nafis Hasan writes about how America's ongoing "war on cancer" is going and points out factors that might be ...

In the first instalment of a series to mark the 10th anniversary of the Future Science Prize, Holly Chik and Shen Xinmei look ...

Each cell of the human body contains two meters of DNA. The whole secret lies in the intricate three-dimensional arrangement ...

People who have one of several well-documented medical conditions do not have only XX or XY chromosomes, which typically correspond with female and male sexes, respectively. Those conditions include ...

Researchers say if their results are confirmed through further study they are optimistic the approach could be used to treat chronic infections for the first time.

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

“It is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female.” “‘Female’ means a person belonging, at ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish ...

A recent Trump executive order defines sex based on gamete size. But the order oversimplifies genetics, hormones and reproductive biology.

CRISPR epigenome editing successfully reactivates silenced genes in Prader-Willi Syndrome, highlighting potential for ...

The parasite that causes malaria requires precise control of gene expression to progress through the various stages of its ...

Evo 2 now includes information from humans, plants, and other eukaryotic species to expand its capabilities in generative functional genomics.