Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have made an important discovery about how some gene changes can lead to both cancer and...

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing...

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing...

From eye color to whether cilantro tastes like soap, genetic variability influences many factors in a person’s life. These inherited differences can...

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer. It uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. While it can be very...

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer. It uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells or stop them from growing. While it can be very...

Most people know that vitamin D helps keep bones strong and the immune system healthy. But there’s more to this “sunshine vitamin” than many...

Most people know that vitamin D helps keep bones strong and the immune system healthy. But there’s more to this “sunshine vitamin” than many...

Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have made an important discovery that could help explain how Alzheimer’s disease...

While humans can regularly replace certain cells, like those in our blood and gut, we cannot naturally regrow most other parts of the body. For...