The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

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Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

Humans are blessed to share the planet ... Bored Panda has tracked down a bunch of photos of animals who aren’t letting genetic mutations stand in their way. From four-eared cats to two-headed ...

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

Jones and colleagues found one example of protection in the human esophagus. By middle age, many esophagus clones—often making up the bulk of esophagus tissue—have mutations disrupting a gene ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare hereditary disease that is associated with progressive muscle wasting. The ...

The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...