VECTOR control strategies in fighting malaria and dengue fever must be adapted to mosquito species’ outdoor feeding behaviour ...

In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

A UK-led team is starting a major project to build human genetic material from scratch. This research aims to unlock how DNA functions and create future therapies for hard-to-treat diseases.

Human genome sequencing powers personalized, precision medicine With NIH support, a consortium of scientists from institutions around the world, including Johns Hopkins, were able to map the human ...

A group of Chinese researchers has launched an international plan to increase the number of healthy years in people’s lives by proposing a new phase of the pioneering Human Genome Project to ...

If the human genome is like the blueprint for a house, a new study on the non-coding parts of DNA maps the wiring, connecting the lights to their switches.

A decade ago, researchers sequenced 92 percent of the human genome. They just cracked the last 8 percent — a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for cancer and other diseases.

Anyone who supports human genome editing is welcomed to apply.” At the end of June, he posted a research proposal on the use of base editing to target a gene involved in Alzheimer’s.

Scientists just announced that they have sequenced the genomes of 47 people and combined them into a “pangenome.” This genome conglomeration fixed many of the problems with the original human ...

Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a new accounting of the human genome that improves on its predecessor by including a rich diversity of people to better reflect the global population - a boost to ...

Scientists have pieced together a new draft of the human genome that better captures humanity’s genetic diversity.