Dr. Comfort is a historian of genetics who is completing a biography of James Watson. At first, James Watson terrified me. It ...

New whole-genome sequencing data reveals how strongly DNA shapes everyday traits, closing the long-standing gap in ...

Scientists successfully sequence the RNA from woolly mammoths found in Siberia that lived up between 10,000 thousand and ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have revealed a previously overlooked layer of genetic variation that could help explain why people experience disease differently, and why some ...

Researchers at Stockholm University carefully ground up bits of muscle and other tissue from Yuka and nine other woolly ...

Research institutions around the world house valuable genetic information that could help unlock countless medical mysteries.

Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Mark Van Oene, chief operating officer at PacBio, about an ambitious population genomics effort – the Korean Pangenome Reference Project.

This article introduces the field of bioinformatics and its importance as a cornerstone of biological research, as well as ...

In cancer care, every day that passes can cost a life. First Ascent Biomedical is racing against that clock. By testing a patient's live cancer cells outside the body, the company reveals how their ...

Scientists created a detailed genetic blueprint for the spottedtail morwong, a valuable food fish. This unlocks potential for breeding better aquaculture strains & clarifies its evolutionary ...