A protein, TDP43, previously linked to dementia and ALS, has been found to control DNA repair. Researchers say abnormal ...
Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time ...
Scientists have discovered a surprising link between leukemia and autoimmune diseases. A new study shows that certain genetic changes connected to leukemia can also create abnormal immune cells that ...
A miracle. It changed my life," says cystic fibrosis patent William O'Neal of a drug to treat his genetic disease ...
Hidden in volcanic lakes and deep-sea vents, scientists have discovered tough new DNA-binding proteins built to survive extreme conditions. After scanning huge genetic databases, researchers found ...
A protein tied to ALS and dementia may have a much bigger role in disease than scientists realized. Researchers found that ...
Scientists have discovered that a genetic change found in animals living at very high altitudes may help repair damage in the ...
Maria Baum, a 22-year-old Ohio resident born with Williams syndrome, has defied medical odds while pursuing her passion for ...
An Ohio man born with a rare genetic disorder that leaves skin as fragile as a butterfly’s wing has helped inspire federal ...
New research suggests the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra could help treat a devastating neurological disorder that ...
Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous estimates.
When Roselyn's son was diagnosed with Joubert syndrome, which affects one in 100,000 children globally, she found support not ...