New research shows ageing men often lose the Y chromosome in some cells, a change linked to heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s and shorter lifespan. Scientists now believe this genetic loss may ...

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Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male ...

Some genetic mutations that are expected to completely stop a gene from working surprisingly cause only mild or even no symptoms.

Cancer treatment has made great progress over the past few decades, but many solid tumors remain very difficult to treat.

The activity of certain neurons may influence our endurance for exercise, and these could be targeted to help us run faster ...

A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can restore the ability of neural stem cells to regenerate, even when age-related ...

A shift toward personalized treatments and programmable cell therapies opens new doors for scientists engineering T cell-based treatments.

Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common chronic cardiac arrhythmia in clinical practice, is very challenging to treat once it becomes persistent, after which spontaneous return to normal rhythm ...

Scientists have mapped how genetics and life experiences leave lasting epigenetic marks on immune cells. The discovery helps ...

AI-powered gene maps reveal the hidden control centers driving Alzheimer’s disease — and point to new hope for treatment.