AI-driven genomics startups leverage technology to analyze genetic data, predict predispositions, and offer personalized ...

With 10K genomic data now publicly available, India takes a major leap in genetic research. In today’s 'Knowledge Nugget', ...

Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK. By looking at the ...

SEATTLE — Our understanding of the human genome has come a long way since the Human Genome Project was completed ... all the protein-coding genes in our DNA. However, a new study is revealing ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

For the Human Genome Project, researchers collected blood (female) or sperm (male) samples from a large number of donors. Only a few samples were processed as DNA resources, and the source names ...

Scientists reveal new insights into the hidden processes driving human genetic variation with the first complete human DNA ...

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has received two large grants renewing funding for the Human Pangenome ...

The Human Pangenome Refence Sequencing Project seeks to gather genomic sequences from a diverse representation of human participants. Two new grants from the NIH will support project contributions by ...

Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in 2009 after receiving a master’s degree from Indiana University in April 2009 studying the mating behavior of seahorses.

A 2015 report published by a private genomics testing company found that 2% of 345 hot dogs tested contained traces of human DNA. However, it was unclear whether that report was a peer-reviewed ...

"Recently, the nearly complete human genome has been sequenced, but many of its functional regions remain unknown. Our findings link DNA sequence information with its functional roles. We hope ...