In many aspects of our lives, we find meaning in the order in which events occur. We buy into myths about "middle child ...

For a long time, evolutionary biologists have thought that the genetic mutations that drive the evolution of genes and ...

Impulsive behaviour in dogs is also linked to low levels of the neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine. Serotonin is ...

HSP90 buffers certain BRCA1 mutations, allowing them to persist in humans and promote resistance to PARP inhibitor treatments Low-dose HSP90 inhibition restored PARP inhibitor sensitivity in HSP90-buf ...

This important study presents a technically rigorous and carefully controlled analysis of the signalling potential of cancer-associated gain-of-function Notch alleles. The work is clearly presented, ...

One of the most common causes of epilepsy is a structural brain abnormality. “Epilepsy can result from structural issues in ...

The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain called subclade K ...

With more than 250 peer-reviewed papers published in several high-impact journals, Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD, has opened the door for novel genetic therapies in kidney disease treatment. For her ...

Mutations in a gene associated with Crohn's disease have been found to rob critical immune cells of their ability to switch ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have created the most comprehensive map to date showing how antibodies attach to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes ...

Macrophages can alternate between two states: an inflammatory state for fighting infection and a non-inflammatory state for ...