Scientists have long known that our skin is home to vast communities of bacteria, fungi and viruses. But knowing which ...

Buried in DNA once written off as “background noise”, a tiny non-coding gene has been tied to a surprisingly common childhood ...

(FocalFinder/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Researchers have identified a previously unknown neurodevelopmental disorder ...

Cancer drugs known as BET inhibitors once looked like a breakthrough, but in real patients they’ve often fallen short. New ...

Stem cells are the body's ultimate shape-shifters, sustaining tissues by balancing two competing demands: maintaining their ...

Researchers at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) are packaging cancer drug therapies into a 3D-printed hydrogel-based ...

Scientists have finally uncovered the missing link in how our bodies absorb queuosine, a rare micronutrient crucial for brain ...

For more than a decade, a class of drugs called BET inhibitors has been tested in cancer trials with high expectations. The biology looked promising. Many cancers depend on oncogenes that "Bromo- and ...

Cells rely on tiny molecules called microRNAs to tune which genes are active and when. Cells must carefully control the ...