Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to a recent study ...

Some sequences in the genome cause genes to be switched on or off. Until now, each of these gene switches, or so-called enhancers, was thought to have its own place on the DNA. Different enhancers are ...

DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning organism also requires precise instructions about when, where, and how ...

New research shows epigenetic silencing may limit durability of AAV gene therapy in haemophilia by reducing long term transgene expression in liver cells.