Element Biosciences created a high-throughput benchtop device that can deliver a whole genome for $100 – half the price of ...
Fast functional testing of genetic variants, from newborn genomes to disease models like zebrafish, is transforming ambiguous DNA findings into confident, real‑time treatment decisions.
A 10-year study shows that a multipronged approach using whole exome sequencing can improve diagnostic yield in patients with ...
A sequencing study conducted in Uganda reveals that one in four people has been exposed to a deadly hemorrhagic virus.
Although it is an important technology for studying genomes, DNA sequencing was initially accomplished in 1977 by Frederick Sanger. Since its conception, the technology has developed rapidly. Alvaro G ...
Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...
DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning ...
For 50 years, scientists at the San Diego Zoo have been collecting and storing cells from rare and endangered species in its Frozen Zoo with an eye to the future. The future is here. The San Diego Zoo ...
Every living organism has its own genetic "blueprint": the source code for how it grows, functions and reproduces. This ...