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Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

SMRTS, a smart mRNA system, enables cell‑selective gene expression, expanding the mRNA toolbox for precision cancer therapies.

Analyzing stochastic cell-to-cell variability can potentially reveal causal interactions in gene regulatory networks.

University of Navarra (Spain) researchers have developed RNACOREX, a new open-source software capable of identifying gene regulation networks with applications in cancer survival analysis.

Monitoring gene activity in the brain just got a major upgrade. Rice University bioengineers have developed a novel serum marker system that can be “erased” in the bloodstream, enabling researchers to ...

Gerry Baker is Editor at Large of The Wall Street Journal. He writes a weekly column for the editorial page of The Journal each Tuesday on politics, economics and culture. Mr. Baker also writes a ...

Triglia discusses her research at the intersection of genetics, epigenetics, single-cell genomics and computational biology.