Recent scientific breakthroughs have transformed the once-dismissed non-coding DNA, or “junk DNA,” into a targeted weapon ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...

For decades, scientists believed the essence of life was written solely in four chemical bases: A, C, T, and G. Together, ...

Standard laboratory tests can fail to detect many disease-causing DNA changes. Now, a novel 3D chromosome mapping method can ...

A signal unlike any other has reached Earth. The 3I/ATLAS project detected a unique transmission using the Fibonacci sequence ...

Research institutes are projected to capture 50% of total market revenue in 2025, reflecting their pivotal role in genomic innovation. These institutions rely heavily on high-throughput sequencing ...

Scientists have long thought of DNA as an instruction manual written in the four- chemical bases—A, C, T, and G—that make up the genetic code. The prevailing belief was that by decoding these ...

Unlike conventional culture-based testing, which identifies only a fraction of microbes, metagenomic sequencing allows ...

ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

The federal government has been—and must remain—a critical partner in foundational technological innovation and research ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...