A genome-wide study of wheat has identified twenty ARID transcription factor genes, showing that they evolved largely through ...

Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many mutations that arise in a single gene to cause an ...

A research team has mapped genetic variation underlying catechin composition and galloylation across a diverse collection of ...

The atlas of gene expression in the prefrontal cortex was created using samples from almost 1,500 donors of all ages — from ...

Spatial transcriptomics can reveal where thousands of genes are active across a tissue, creating molecular maps at ...

Genetic information may play an increasingly important role in the personalized preventive medicine of the future.

Learn how brain tissue donated to science after death gives clues about genetic changes in neurological disorders and how we might target them better in future patients.

The ability of different genetic variants—changes to one or more building blocks of DNA—to cause disease, and to what extent, has historically been opaque. Geneticist and Crick group leader Greg ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Scientists have created a detailed map of gene activity within a crucial part of the brain called the prefrontal cortex, gaining insight into normal ...

The genetics of autism has long been one of the most intricate puzzles in neurodevelopmental science. Today, the pieces are coming together more rapidly than ever before. Landmark projects such as the ...