Few areas of medicine generate as much fascination, hope, hype, and confusion as genetics. Just over two decades ago, ...

A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has uncovered how one of the most common ...

The trees you grow in the Orchards area of Sell Lemons can catch various mutations that can increase or decrease the Value and Power Level of the fruit they produce. These mutations can occur ...

The world’s life-forms reproduce sexually in a bewildering variety of ways, even though scientists still aren’t sure why they ...

As I am writing this, my DNA is changing. And, as you read this, so is yours. People tend to assume that the genes we inherit from our parents are a fixed blueprint for our growth and development, ...

An estimated 170,000 Australians were diagnosed with cancer in 2025. Many people know the causes of cancer are partly genetic. But how do your genes, which contribute so much of what makes you you, ...

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

When you’re diagnosed with lung cancer, your doctor will classify it as one of two types: small cell lung cancer or non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). NSCLC is far more common. About 85% of all lung ...

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a protein on the surface of your cells that helps them grow. When the gene that codes for EGFR has a mutation, it affects the way this protein works, causing ...

A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by scientists from Israel and Ghana shows that an evolutionarily significant mutation in the human APOL1 gene arises not ...

Thousands of previously “invisible” microproteins—tiny chains of fewer than 100 amino acids—can profoundly change human biology when mutated. A fundamental discovery is overturning decades of ...