Hong Kong uses DNA to probe death of doctor in suspected E coli cluster
Hong Kong authorities are using advanced genome sequencing to see whether separate infections or underlying factors ...
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The bacterium that transformed DNA sequencing
The PCR method, by enabling such amplification, paved the way for DNA sequencing to become a common practice in research labs. The method made it possible to map the human genome. It's also used ...
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DNA testing becoming more precise, could a break in Morgan Nick’s case give answers to other families?
Othram Labs uses a process they call Forensic Grade Genome Sequencing. The process works to connect family members’ DNA to ...
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Pilot study: Urine cell-free DNA with low-pass whole genome sequencing can detect and molecularly type upper tract urothelial carcinomas.
Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is an aggressive disease that is challenging to biopsy and diagnose, frequently yielding nondiagnostic cytology and tissue specimens. Therefore, UTUC is often ...
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The Poetry Fan Who Taught an LLM to Read and Write DNA
By treating DNA as a language, Brian Hie’s “ChatGPT for genomes” could pick up patterns that humans can’t see, accelerating ...
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Scientists and Doctors Reveal How Genes are Mapping Cures for Cancer
At MSK's Integrated Genomics Lab, robots convert RNA and DNA into a readable form for sequencing machines. Renae Whissel Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil ...
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New method uses DNA sequencing for precise metabolite measurement
Researchers at the University of Toronto have invented a new method that uses DNA sequencing to measure metabolites. This ...
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Yale scientists recode the genome for programmable synthetic proteins
Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism — a novel genomically recoded organism ...
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A novel k-mer analysis tool based on next-generation sequencing for foreign DNA detection in genome-edited products
Genome editing technology can target and cut ... accurately detect foreign DNA sequences by analyzing huge amounts of DNA sequence data decoded by next-generation sequencers and conducting ...
Banana Slug's Complete Genome Published for the First Time
UC Santa Cruz researchers have sequenced the first complete genome of the Pacific banana slug, a species known for its ...
Gilgo Beach suspect seeks to bar DNA evidence and have separate trials in 7 deaths
The New York architect facing murder charges in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings on Long Island is ...
Nuclear DNA evidence in alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's case should be admissible at trial, Suffolk DA's Office says
The office argues nuclear DNA science is "generally accepted" within the scientific community and "based upon technology that ...