Researchers achieve highest-quality moss genome assembly to date
A research team has achieved a gapless assembly of Syntrichia caninervis's genome, totaling 323.44 Mbp with an N50 value of ...
GeneDx CEO wants genetic testing for every newborn
GeneDx CEO Katherine Stueland likes the potential of newborn testing, but she says her Stamford, Connecticut, company is ...
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Stand-alone sequencing identifies hospital pathogen transmission clusters
A stand-alone sequencing approach was accurate, cost effective and efficient for analyzing resistant pathogens and determining their health care-associated transmission, researchers found.
Complex engineering of human cell lines reveals genome's unexpected resilience to structural changes
The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...
Scientists produce first complete genome of a banana slug
Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species ...
Scientists Discover Bat Gene That Could Revolutionize COVID-19 Treatment
A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...
Tracing the journey: Genome sequencing reveals elephant migration from north to south India
A recent study using genome sequencing of 30 elephants has identified five distinct lineages in India, highlighting a ...
Genome sequencing reveals five lineages of elephants in India
Varanasi: Genome sequencing of 30 elephants revealed that India has five distinct lineages of elephants in India which ...
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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 ...
Iowa student earns national STEM recognition for AI genome project
Ritvik Gupta, a junior at Johnson High School, has been named a National STEM champion, one of only two students from Iowa to ...