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Device instantly delivers new DNA or RNA into living skin cells to change their function, could lead to future treatments for wounds or damage from strokes.

A study from USC has shown that some people are better than others at recovering from a wounded heart, opening up opportunities to stimulate regeneration and prevent heart disease.

ETH researchers have developed a new rice variety that not only has increased levels of the micronutrients iron and zinc in the grains, but also produces beta-carotene as a precursor of vitamin A.

Geneformics Data Systems launches Geneformics D, a cloud compression solution for archiving genomics data.

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute scientists have shown a new approach to genetic analysis could greatly improve diagnostic rates for children with baffling and often fatal mitochondrial diseases.

Researchers find first evidence that activation of the necroptosis pathway is closely linked with Alzheimer’s Disease severity.

Researchers corrected the mutation for a heart condition at the earliest stage of embryonic development so that the defect would not be passed on to future generations.

Evidence shows that It is only when the tissue microenvironment is degraded that cells with cancer-causing mutations find themselves most fit and suddenly able to out-compete healthy cells and so establish themselves in the landscape of the body.

Findings suggest modifying the cell replication cycle could make combo therapies more successful.

Researchers have described their use of whole genome sequencing to determine the cause of a respiratory disease that ripped through a population of native horses in Iceland several years ago.