Haplotypes link together (that is, 'phase') groups of genetic variants that co-occur on single chromosomes. Although haplotypes have an important role in clinical genetics and association studies, ...

This month Genome Research publishes a special issue highlighting novel advances in computational biology. In collaboration ...

Wheat researchers are pioneering a new technique that promises to improve gene discovery for the globally important crop. Wheat researchers at the John Innes Centre are pioneering a new technique that ...

A research team uncovered the most comprehensive genomic landscape to date for the kiwifruit genus Actinidia, constructing a ...

Transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells from partially matched family donors is a promising therapy for patients who have a hematologic cancer and are at high risk for relapse. The donor T-cell ...

Some sperm cells are ruthless manipulators that will literally poison their competition in the race to fertilize an egg, new research shows. Now, they've found that those highly-effective sperms' ...