The DNA of Chernobyl cleanup workers and others exposed to high doses of radiation showed mutations that were also evident in ...

Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at ...

Scientists have created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene influence tumour growth.

Scientists have created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene influence tumor growth. The study focused on CTNNB1, a gene that produces the protein β-catenin, ...

Study results indicate that mutation strength may shape both tumor–immune system interactions and immunotherapy response.

A study led by Aaron Hobbs, Ph.D., and Rachel Burge, Ph.D., at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, reveals why a specific gene ...

Scientists have long known that inherited neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or motor neuron disease, can be traced back to genetic mutations. However, how they cause the ...

Boffins in Manchester have been studying the gene mutations of fruit flies to solve the riddle of what causes diseases like ...

This academic has theorized about what would happen if humans became extinct and reveals who our successor would be.