Biotechnology company Alector announced today that the drug, latozinemab, failed to meet the criteria for safety and efficacy in a Phase 3 clinical trial. The study investigated the drug as an ...

The Organismic and Evolutionary Biology professor sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss fruit flies, puzzles, and LS50.

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid the ...

Cells process dynamic signaling inputs to regulate fate decisions during development. While oscillations or waves in key developmental pathways, such as Wnt, have been widely observed, the principles ...

The allele for a black nose is likely a dominant allele, meaning that if a wolf inherits even one copy of this allele from ...

Each lizard inherits two copies of each gene, one from each parent. This means that a lizard can have two identical alleles ...

New research reveals how complex interactions between genetic variants can explain different outcomes in disorders like ...

The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

Rule 3 tells us to construct our abode of thought with the same care as when constructing a house, such that stability ...

Intersex Awareness Week is marked annually to recall a small group of protesters who picketed the American Academy of ...

Université de Strasbourg and partners report that adding structural variants and small insertion–deletion mutations to single ...

The identification of geographical patterns in microbial distributions has begun to challenge purely ecological explanations of biogeography and the underlying principle of “everything is everywhere: ...