One sponge species is so unique that scientists created an entirely new genus to classify it. Another represents a group ...

CRISPR may be a powerful technology for gene editing, but the system existed in bacteria long before scientists began using it. For billions of years, CRISPR has acted as a natural immune system in ...

A research team from South Korea has revealed the specific mechanisms behind the onset of psoriasis by combining large-scale genomic data from more than 1.1 million people with advanced single-cell ...

OpenSpec, a lightweight framework for sharing specifications with AI coding agentsPublished: 2026-09-16T23:06:39+00:00URL: IT/InternetTags: OpenSpec, Specification Management, AI Coding, Development ...

CRISPR-Cas provides RNA-mediated adaptive immunity, but how its first RNA-guided effector arose is unclear. In this study, we report the discovery of Viral Interference Programmable Repeat (VIPR) ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition with a strong genetic component. Large-scale human genetic studies have identified >1200 ASD-risk genes. We report a sex-balanced atlas ...

Fundamental science confirms that Tajiks and their Indo-Iranian and Eastern Iranian ancestors — Bactrians, Sogdians, ...

A new understanding of transfer RNA biology means researchers can assign up to 34 codons to amino acids of their choosing ...

The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from antibodies.

Schizophrenia, height, cholesterol. Each has its own genetic signature. That signature is made up of genetic variants: small ...

The 2027 CPT code set features new AI service codes and a maternity care framework, as the AMA defends its coding system against copyright lawsuits.