Inspired by the simple mechanism of a seesaw—when one side goes up, the other side goes down—researchers asked an intriguing question: Could a single molecule switch between two different roles like a ...

Cancer researchers are making strides in efforts to use genetic profiling to develop a more precise understanding of the ...

The global single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping market size was valued at USD 7.24 billion in 2025 and is predicted to hit around USD 19.48 billion by 2034, rising at a 11.7% CAGR, a study ...

Even then, it only takes one sperm to fertilise an egg, with only around 200–500 sperm typically surviving the journey to reach it. Added to that, it turns out that a woman's uterus can actually taste ...

Although large language models (LLMs) have the potential to transform biomedical research, their ability to reason accurately across complex, data-rich domains remains unproven. To address this ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic heart condition that can potentially cause serious complications. The condition runs in families, so if you’ve been diagnosed, you may have concerns ...

In 2018, a nervous-looking He Jiankui took the stage at a scientific conference in Hong Kong. A hush settled over the packed auditorium as the soft-spoken Chinese scientist adjusted his microphone and ...

What if autism isn’t just a modern diagnosis — but a reflection of ancient brain wiring? New theories suggest traits linked to neurodivergence may stretch all the way back to Neanderthals. Trump ...

With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...

This important manuscript presents a thorough analysis of the evolution of Major Histocompatibility Complex gene families across Primates. A key strength of this analysis is the use of ...

Researchers have analyzed a sample of DNA believed to belong to Adolf Hitler, which they say reveals the dictator of Nazi Germany had a genetic marker for a rare disorder that can delay puberty, ...