Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

The Ornamented Mutation is a special holiday-themed Mutation in Grow a Garden. This festive Mutation can only be obtained in very specific ways, and you'll need to harvest Ornamented crops in order to ...

Harry Aikines-Aryeetey has myostatin deficiency Getty Images; design: Kelsea Petersen “A blessing and a curse” is how Harry Aikines-Aryeetey describes the genetic quirk that means his body carries ...

Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. LONDON — A sperm donor who unknowingly carried a gene variant that can ...

Researchers discovered that a tiny structural feature of the enzyme GPX4 helps keep neurons safe. A rare mutation removes this protection, allowing harmful molecules to damage cell membranes and ...

For a decade after its discovery, CRISPR gene editing was stuck on the cusp of transforming medicine. Then, in 2023, scientists started using it on sickle-cell disease, and Victoria Gray, a patient ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness. The GRIN2A gene regulates communication between neurons by producing the ...

The Observer lists nine nominees and opens a public poll through Friday noon. Nominees include wrestling, track, swimming and diving athletes with season highlights. Voters may cast unlimited votes; ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working ...

Scientists discovered that the first 100 base pairs of human genes are unusually prone to mutations, especially during the earliest stages of embryonic development. These mosaic mutations often go ...

From her Emmy-nominated turn as Joan Holloway in the 1960s-set Mad Men to her current role as socialite Patricia St. George in the Gilded Age period drama The Buccaneers, Christina Hendricks has found ...

“New York is back — period.” Those were the words used by Vornado Realty Trust’s Glen Weiss to describe the state of office leasing in New York City at Commercial Observer’s Fall State of Office Forum ...