The trial was small — just 12 children were treated in one or both ears — but it offers important lessons for researchers ...

Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

Mutations in a gene known as CPD play a crucial role in a rare form of congenital hearing loss, an international team of ...

Researchers discovered the gene that gives a rare wheat variety its unusual “triple-grain” trait. When switched on, the gene ...

Scientists have identified a single gene that gives rise to a rare form of diabetes, unique to newborn babies. Mutations of ...

It turns out that a gene called LTR5Hs activates a gene that affects the growth of an embryo and the proliferation of stem ...

Side-scrolling shooter Final Formation will launch for Switch on October 30, followed by PC via Steam in 2026, publisher City Connection and developer Happymeal announced.

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

Texas A&M researchers found that in an aggressive kidney cancer, RNA builds “droplet hubs” that activate tumor genes. By creating a molecular switch to dissolve these hubs, they stopped cancer growth ...

New research found that gene therapy for children with "bubble boy disease," or SCID, was successful in 95% of trial ...

On her mother’s instruction, a toddler gives her pink stuffed horse, Snap Snap, a big cuddle. Then, as told, she plants a ...

There’s still much more to learn about the full potential — and possible limitations — of this new wave of therapies, the author says.