Researchers analyzed 333 Italian centenarians and compared their genetic composition to 103 ancient genomes to investigate ...

Seven scientists and researchers involved in biotechnology were recognized with the distinguished Filipino Faces of Biotechnology Award, which celebrated its 10th year, at a hotel in Manila on ...

As people move into their 50s and beyond, bone health becomes a bigger concern, and how much calcium and vitamin D you get ...

Humans have it. So does Drosophila. But not yeast. That "it" is a small pause at the start of gene activity—a brief molecular halt that may have helped life evolve from simple cells to complex animals ...

A centre of excellence for crop biotechnology is set be established to develop and deploy disease-resistant seeds under a new ...

A research team from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has harnessed citywide genetic data and ...

As you may be aware, the heart’s arteries are not rigid pipes; they’re living structures that twist, flex, constrict, expand, ...

JABSOM Cell and Molecular Biology researcher Dr. Jesse Owens has spent the better part of two decades chasing a vision that ...

The gut microbiome - made up of trillions of microbes in the digestive tract - is vital for digestion and overall health. Diet and medication shape these microbial ecosystems, but the contribution of ...

A large rat study shows that gut microbiome composition is influenced not only by an individual’s genes but also by the genes ...

Study finds CRISPR/Cas gene editing causes “chromatin fatigue” – another surprise mechanism by which it can produce unwanted ...