Researchers discovered that a tiny structural feature of the enzyme GPX4 helps keep neurons safe. A rare mutation removes ...

Bengaluru: Paediatricians in the city have documented what is said to be India's first known case of an ultra-rare genetic disorder — Pseudo-TORCH syndrome associated with the USP18 gene — in an ...

A recent paper in the peer-reviewed journal Clinical Dysmorphology has presented the first detailed case report of a new kind of gene mutation in a child, with a rare condition – pseudo-TORCH Syndrome ...

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 ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including the ...

The formation of new genes is a primary driving force of evolution in all organisms. How exactly do these new genes crop up in an organism’s genome and what must occur in order for them to be passed ...

Amnesty International UK's new report Automated Racism exposes how almost three-quarters of UK police forces are using technology to try to “predict crime” - with little regard for our human rights.

A procedure is a subprogram that performs a specific task. When the task is complete, the subprogram ends and the main program continues from where it left off. For example, a procedure may be written ...