The NOVA1 variant in modern humans, on the other hand, is found exclusively in our species, Darnell said. The presence of a gene variant isn't the only reason people can speak.

A statue made to honor veterans was stolen from a Stanchfield business, sparking a search for "Handsome Gene" and the suspects who stole him.

Instead of making one-off treatments, industrialized gene therapy might be able to treat multiple diseases.

This is the first time such results have been achieved in both children and adult patients born with a specific type of congenital deafness.

CHARLEBOIS: The gene-edited bacon you never asked for Gene-edited meat is coming to Canada, but without transparency or labeling, consumers won’t know it—threatening the trust that holds our ...

Officials have released a report on the death of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's Australian Kelpie mix, Zinna, who was found in a crate near Arakawa.

Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLTO) today announced that it is moving forward with manufacturing and process development work in preparation for clinical trials of KLTO-202, its ...

Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.

A single jab of a breakthrough gene therapy could reverse hearing loss in people within weeks, according to new research. The cutting-edge therapy improved hearing in children and adults with ...

Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and decreasing fat accumulation ...

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