Approved KRAS inhibitors Lumakras and Krazati may soon face more competition as second-generation G12C inhibitors and other KRAS approaches advance.

A mutation previously linked to skin disorders like psoriasis may also play a surprising role in gut health, according to new ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder caused by a single point mutation in the β-globin gene, leading to the production of abnormal hemoglobin. Patients with SCD lacking a compatible donor ...

Researchers confirmed that sperm accumulate mutations over the years, increasing the risk of transmitting diseases to ...

Researchers have identified a new genetic cause of hereditary optic atrophy—a condition that leads to gradual vision loss—by discovering a previously unknown mutation in the PPIB gene. T ...

Faulty versions of the LMNA gene can cause a wide range of health problems, including heart muscle disease (dilated ...

Men having children much later in life could raise the genetic disease risk for their offspring, a study found.

This is a valuable methodological contribution towards accurate characterization of viral genetic diversity using long-read sequencing and unique molecular identifiers (UMIs). However, the methods are ...

A number of bighorn sheep rams in the foothills of Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains exhibit a rare genetic mutation where one horn grows faster than the other. That's why people keep seeing weird-horned ...

Antibiotic treatment can influence bacterial evolution, altering the effectiveness of subsequent therapies by inducing collateral resistance or sensitivity. This study reveals that evolution toward ...

BOSTON — In a Vermont cheese cave, researchers stumbled upon one of the clearest cases of evolution in action. Over just eight years, a mold species called Penicillium solitum began changing colors, ...