It is no secret that smoking ages your skin. But now doctors have found out why. The premature wrinkles and haggard appearance often seen in smokers are caused by a gene which becomes activated by ...

For example, the gene that helps a person metabolize cholesterol would reduce ... are much more similar in terms of life expectancy than are non-identical or dizygotic twins. Evaluating identical ...

The groundbreaking show was the creation of writer, producer Gene Roddenberry, a man truly ahead of his time, and created a franchise that will live forever. Written and hosted by Colin D.

This complex process, known as gene expression, determines which proteins we make and whether we make them in the correct amounts, crucial work given that proteins play a role in virtually every a ...

There are a few people who have speculated that The Watcher might have inspired the Prime Directive in Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek series. The Prime Directive is a protocol that most members of ...

Here’s a primer for Canadians planning for the tax payable on a non-registered account at death, including capital gains and probate tax. With so much information out there about estate planning ...

The first human trial of insulin-producing cells that have been gene-edited to evade immune attack is a success so far. The cells have survived and produced insulin for a month after being ...

They built the model based on a few assumptions. First, they assumed perfect accuracy, in that the gene editor will modify only targeted DNA without harming other non-targeted genetic letters. That’s ...