Three scientists have won the 2026 Breakthrough Prize for developing Luxturna — the world's first FDA-approved gene therapy ...
The physical differences between men and women are all too obvious, but the biological divide goes right down to the cellular ...
A surprising discovery from high-altitude animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes could reshape how we treat nerve damage in humans. Scientists found that a genetic mutation helping these animals ...
Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA ...
Scientists who analysed nearly 16,000 ancient remains suggest red hair and fair skin is favoured for vitamin D production ...
Researchers dedicated to a decades-long quest to measure the magnetic properties of the subatomic muon particle have won one ...
Scientists previously thought only a handful of genes showed signs of selection in recent human evolution, but previous ...
Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...
A new study suggests that the long-standing Mendelian view of genetics has some blind spots.
If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...
Molecular biologist Jean Bennett and ophthalmologist Albert Maguire will share the $3 million (£2.2m) "Breakthrough prize" ...
Researchers have developed a modified CRISPR gene-editing tool with potential to silence the extra chromosome causing Down ...
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