A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

A new international study led by Prof. Carmit Levy of the Department of Human Genetics and Biochemistry at the Gray Faculty ...

Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA cleanrooms, revealing surprisingly resilient microbes with potential ...

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

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What if the pages of an old book could tell us who touched them, what medicines they made, and even how their bodies ...

Tattoo ink stays with you for life. Researchers are now asking how these pigments interact with the immune system and whether ...

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a benefit of vitamin C ...

A simple burst of visible light can now create skin-safe electrodes that could transform medical and wearable electronics.