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New research examines why some children born with heart defects also have developmental disabilities.
Researchers learn more details about how CRISPR works in cells.
Scientists show they can control whether mice perceive a taste as bitter or sweet by activating two small areas of the brain.
HHMI investigators Karl Deisseroth and Helen Hobbs are among five scientists honored for transformative advances toward understanding living systems and extending human life.
HHMI scientists have identified a set of proteins that plays a surprisingly broad role in guiding tissue formation in plant roots.
Within less than a second, the new IsoView microscope produces images of entire organisms, such as a zebrafish or fruit fly embryo, with enough resolution in all three dimensions that each cell appears as a distinct structure.
HHMI's Paul Modrich shares 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Tomas Lindahl and Aziz Sancar for studies of DNA repair.
New research indicates individual human neurons may harbor up to 1,000 genetic mutations.