As far as research subjects go, it's not always easy to find common ground with a single-celled bacterium. Yet the more Paul ...

The first-ever clinical trial of an adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D) is set to begin this year. The PROGRESS study will enroll adults with T1D to receive a one-time ...

For the millions of people who carry the gene APOE4, the strongest known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, their brain activity may begin changing long before any memory problems appear.

The handlebar mustache. The colorful bow ties. The groan-worthy puns. For 41 years, Gene Shalit was appointment morning television, and on March 25, the beloved former Today show critic hit a birthday ...

A newly identified gene mutation may help explain why schizophrenia patients struggle to update their understanding of reality. The mutation disrupts a brain circuit involved in flexible ...

A new gene therapy is giving people born deaf the chance to hear, often within just weeks. In a small but groundbreaking study, researchers delivered a working copy of a key hearing gene directly into ...