DNA methylation is a key epigenome component that helps dictate how genes are expressed, contributing to normal cell and tissue differentiation during development, as well as the process of biological ...

A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry reveals that the biological underpinnings of autism and ADHD may transcend ...

Genes encode proteins and proteins dictate cell function. Therefore, the thousands of genes expressed in a particular cell determine what that cell can do. Moreover, each step in the flow of ...

Aging plays a significant role in the disease onset and progression of multiple cerebrovascular events. Identification of the ...

A gene expression-based test identifies patients with primary cutaneous melanoma at a lower or higher risk for sentinel lymph ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment ...

The largest genetic study to date of Alzheimer’s Disease in African Americans reveals hundreds of distinct gene expression ...

Single-cell analyses revealed molecular profiles that can distinguish PTSD from depression, potentially leading to better drugs for this psychiatric disorder. To test this hypothesis, Girgenti and his ...

As Earth's climate warms and changes, sustainable agricultural practices are critical for feeding a rapidly growing population. Can we genetically engineer crops to adapt to drought and other effects ...

Sorghum bicolor is a deep-rooted, heat- and drought-tolerant crop that thrives on marginal lands and is increasingly valued ...