The bacterium produces a particular protein that allows it to sneak past the human immune system even while triggering inflammation. …

A first-of-its-kind gene therapy dramatically reduced misfolded protein levels in some clinical trial participants for up to six months and …

The biotech company Verve Therapeutics launched the study with the aim of using base editing to treat a genetic condition …

Thanks to continued weekly medications, a 16-month-old girl shows no symptoms of a severe genetic disease that typically kills children …

The discovery could one day lead to the development of better antinausea medications. ABOVE:Staphylococcus aureus© ISTOCK.COM, ARTUR PLAWGO Nausea is a …

After injecting moderate doses of the dissociative anesthetic into the animals, previously “awake” brain cells go dark, and those that …

People with more carboxylic acids in their body odor are more attractive to mosquitoes, a study finds. Scientists and laypeople …