Using fruit flies, University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have developed a new model for investigating the genetic ...

Researchers have refined a powerful DNA sequencing tool that can uncover hidden mutations that occur naturally in our bodies ...

Stomach cancer develops when cells in the stomach lining mutate and grow uncontrollably. Risk factors include infections, ...

A combination of genetic tests for a "very complex" blood cancer could accurately predict if the disease is likely to return ...

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer of the membranes that cover the lungs and abdomen. About 3,000 new cases are diagnosed annually ...

Near the end of the classic 1942 movie Casablanca when Major Strasser is shot, Captain Renault famously pretends not to know who fired the gun and orders his officers to “round up the usual suspects.” ...

Researchers have created a new type of drug molecule that can precisely destroy TERRA, an RNA molecule that helps certain ...

Breast Cancer awareness is still low in India, and many people still believe baseless myths that lead to delayed treatment.

Cancer cells are known to reawaken embryonic genes to grow. A new study reveals the disease also hijacks the proteins, or "editors", that control how those genes are read.

Researchers have identified a new genetic cause of hereditary optic atrophy—a condition that leads to gradual vision loss—by discovering a previously unknown mutation in the PPIB gene. T ...