The DNA of Chernobyl cleanup workers showed mutations caused by radiation that were also evident in the genes of their ...

A hallmark of Parkinson's disease is the buildup of Lewy bodies—misfolded clumps of the protein known as alpha-synuclein.

Researchers have created the first complete map showing how hundreds of mutations in a key cancer gene affect tumor growth.

A Singapore study reveals that combined risk factors like age, smoking, and genetic mutations significantly amplify stomach ...

Mapping diverse mutations within a cancer hotspot revealed that distinct variants drive tumor growth to different extents, which could guide anticancer therapies.

Scientists have created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene influence tumor growth. The study focused on CTNNB1, a gene that produces the protein β-catenin, ...

A new study published in Nature Genetics reveals that not all cancer-associated mutations in the same gene behave alike. Led ...

Study results indicate that mutation strength may shape both tumor–immune system interactions and immunotherapy response.

Bacteria incubated with bacteriophages in space accumulated distinct mutations compared to those on Earth, highlighting the ...

An affordable new BRCA gene test has hit the market, but who should take it? — -- A new genetic testing kit that hits the market today is the most affordable, and arguably one of the simplest, ...