Euan Ashley's lab explores the intricate interactions of gene variants. Tiny "typos," or genetic mutations, can sneak into ...

The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping ...

This year’s Australia Day Honours celebrates the contributions of several big public service names, including former ...

Some scientists who argue for deregulation deny outdoor gene editing is possible. But patents and the scientific literature ...

Some 680 people were recognised with awards in the general division of the Order of Australia as part of the annual Australia Day honours list.

People from all walks of life have been recognised for their outstanding service and contributions to the nation in Australia ...

About 55% of the human lifespan is heritable, meaning that more than half of the observed variation in longevity across a ...

Scientists at Google DeepMind —the company’s artificial intelligence research arm—say they’ve created an A.I. tool that can ...

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has made it possible to design genetic sequences encoding ...

The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients ...

Mini-stomach models that produce acid have been grown from human gastric cells, helping researchers study rare digestive diseases and test precise treatments.

The future of engineering-driven health innovation is currently unfolding at Arizona State University. In the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of ...