For the first time, scientists have systematically analysed somatic mutations in stomach lining tissue to unpick mutational processes, some of which...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a painful and disabling autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world. It often causes swelling,...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a painful and disabling autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world. It often causes swelling,...

New UCLA research using mouse models and human genetic data has uncovered a critical factor in kidney scarring, offering a promising precision...

One of the largest Brazilian studies on colorectal cancer has revealed how genetic variations and genetic ancestry can influence the risk of...

CAR T cells are patient-derived, genetically engineered immune cells. They are "living drugs" and constitute a milestone in modern medicine. Equipping...

bA single gene mutation can prevent the cells from naturally eliminating the toxic compound called aldehyde. This accumulation of aldehyde, from...

It was long believed that fat in the brain had little to do with neurodegenerative diseases. But a new study from Purdue University challenges that...

It was long believed that fat in the brain had little to do with neurodegenerative diseases. But a new study from Purdue University challenges that...

People with temporal lobe epilepsy in particular often wander around aimlessly and unconsciously after a seizure. Researchers at the University...