Everyday DNA mutations can help us understand immune function and aging—and even mitigate harm caused by some inherited ...

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 ...

Autoimmune diseases could be driven by DNA mutations in immune cells that remove natural brakes on the immune system, according to a new study that used advanced DNA sequencing methods. Findings ...

An international team of scientists headed by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, has created a complete map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a key cancer gene, CTNNB1, influence ...