Google DeepMind has introduced a new AI tool called AlphaGenome. It reads long stretches of human DNA and predicts ...

Powerful new applications of what is known as next-generation sequencing are now helping with identification of degraded ...

Study results advance understanding of how human cells evolved and could help point to new solutions for patients with rare genetic diseases.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

An EHU study analyzing different genetic markers associated with facial features of the European population has shown a ...

A recent review by Prof. Zhu Bing and Associate Professor Xiong Jun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy ...

Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported at the International Transplant Congress underway in London.

The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

Human DNA contains roughly 3 billion letters of genetic code. However, we understand only a fraction of what this vast ...

A newer technology called genome editing or gene editing has emerged in the last decade. “Gene editing is basically just conventional breeding, but done more intelligently,” she summarizes. “This ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Scientists have found 473 human genes that behave like on/off switches, revealing links to cancer, immune conditions, and ...