New research finds that retinal diseases thought to map one-to-one to genetic mutations are more complicated than that.

Scientists from UC Davis Center for Surgical Bioengineering, the MIND Institute and UC Berkeley’s Murthy Lab are developing ...

A new single-cell profiling technique has mapped pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the ...

Two of Opus's seven gene therapy assets are in clinical trials, with additional programs expected to enter the clinic.

Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...

Researchers discovered a genetic mutation that could explain why some individuals thrive on as little as three hours of sleep per night. The study, published on May 5 in the journal Proceedings of the ...

(AP) — Emily Kramer-Golinkoff can't get enough oxygen with each breath. Advanced cystic fibrosis makes even simple things like walking or showering arduous and exhausting. She has the most common ...

The first patient has been dosed in a Phase 2 clinical trial testing RAG-17 in people with ALS who carry mutations in the ...

Researchers identified a new genetic mutation that may allow some people to survive, even thrive, on three hours of sleep. The mutation is called SIK3-N783Y. Scientists said mice test subjects ...

Meet the luckiest people on Earth — individuals carrying a rare genetic mutation that prevents wrinkles from forming even as they age well into their 80s. These genetic lottery winners have provided ...

Mutations in the tumor suppressor TP53 are a common cause of cancer, making the altered protein an attractive target for ...