Researchers investigate the influence of Mettl1 on energy metabolism and the maturation of heart cells after birth.

Epigenetics and epigenomics represent two burgeoning fields at the forefront of modern biological inquiry. Epigenetics investigates heritable changes in gene expression that occur without any ...

The Wistar Institute's Alessandro Gardini, Ph.D., and lab have shed new light on how certain biological processes determine ...

This breakthrough finding revealed a long-postulated ... Noninvasive Measurement of Gene Expression at Target Locations in the Brain Aug. 7, 2024 — Bioengineers have developed a noninvasive tool ...

Floral fragrances are nature's allure, enticing pollinators and helping plants adapt to environmental challenges. These ...

Full view of how bones and joints form in the first trimester uncovers cells and pathways that could help diagnose and treat ...

Epigenetic changes from obesity persist after weight loss, altering fat cell function and increasing the risk of weight ...

An AI tool analyzes biopsy images. To determine the type and severity of cancer, pathologists typically examine thin slices ...

To determine the type and severity of a cancer, pathologists typically analyze thin slices of a tumor biopsy under a ...

Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a ...

Gene Park is a reporter for The Washington Post, covering video games and gaming culture. He joined The Post in 2015 as audience editor, and is a former reporter in the West Coast and Pacific region.