A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Potentially more than 90% of Alzheimer's disease cases would not occur without the contribution of a single gene (APOE), ...

One gene called APOE has long been known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but without a specific variant most ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

A global DNA deep dive shows why E. coli infections in diabetic foot wounds can be so stubborn, dangerous, and hard to treat.

Large-scale UK Biobank research suggests that variations in the APOE gene, linked to up to 90% of Alzheimer’s cases ...

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

Just 10 minutes of exercise each day can halt bowel cancer growth and speed up DNA damage repair, a study has found.

"Telomeres are special (genetic) sequences found at the ends of chromosomes, which are very long DNA molecules. Telomeres are ...