Five families with children who have the newly discovered rare condition recently gathered in a Washington, D.C., park.

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In a step toward treating mitochondrial diseases, researchers in the Netherlands have successfully edited harmful mutations ...

Last month, a baby got the world’s first personalized gene-editing treatment. What will this mean for millions of others with ...

The mRNA metabolism passively shapes the levels of an mRNA modification called m6A within a steady-state cell and upon stress.

By 2030, every baby born in England could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative to “predict and ...

Citrate is essential for the metabolism and development of neurons. A membrane transport protein called SLC13A5 plays a central role in this process and has previously been linked to a particularly ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by Google DeepMind in London could help scientists to make sense of this ...

Third, by binding to microtubules, p53 is brought into close proximity to other cellular proteins. For example, ... of the human bax gene ... L. R. Gene splicing by overlap extension ...

Based on several lines of interesting data, the authors conclude that FMRP, though associated with stalled ribosomes, does not determine the position on the mRNAs at which ribosomes stall. Although ...

Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Envisagenics focuses on using AI to analyse errors in RNA splicing, ... 23andMe fined £2.31m over UK users' genetic data breach .