Unless the two appeal the board’s ruling to judicial review in Lake County Circuit Court, Taylor remains on the ballot, which ...

It is either tragically funny or devastatingly sad that while a genetic counselor explained the random lunacy of my son’s ...

County Clerk Anthony Vega said turnout is generally lower in municipal elections a few months after a presidential contest, ...

Inspired by their 9-month old son William, who was diagnosed with ALD after a newborn screening, the Hall family seeks to jumpstart research into the rare disease, in partnership with The Dallas ...

Each gene tells a cell to make a specific molecule, but this isn't performed by the DNA itself. Instead, the information is relayed to cellular machinery by a molecule called messenger RNA.

New work by Columbia researchers has turned a textbook principle of genetics on its head and revealed why some people who carry disease-causing genes experience no symptoms. Every biology student ...

Gene regulation refers to the mechanisms that act to induce or repress the expression of a gene. These include structural and chemical changes to the genetic material, binding of proteins to ...