First new type of botulinum toxin found since 1969

Post-conception mutations may play an important role in autism

Three HMS teams are part of $65 million federal program to make genome-editing technologies safer

Scientists identify new epigenetic mechanism that switches off placental genes in mice

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New connection sprouts between Alzheimer's disease and the immune system

New center asks: What genetic changes gave us the human brain?

Scientists aim to stunt the growth of serious fungal infections

Studies support translational research into health disparities

Randomized trial examines genome sequencing in healthy patients

Researchers draw surprising link between inflammation and mental illness, identify potential drug

Spider muscles reveal details about mutations that disrupt heart relaxation