BEIJING -- Scientists have successfully completed the world's first telomere-to-telomere (T2T) genome assembly of hexaploid bread wheat, marking a major breakthrough in wheat genome research. Wheat ...

Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering ...

Bacteriophages have been used therapeutically to treat infectious bacterial diseases for over a century. As ...

Researchers use cryo-EM and optical tweezers to investigate how an antiviral interacts with the herpes simplex virus.

A groundbreaking cattle genome has given researchers their clearest look yet at what makes Wagyu beef so special. By ...

Plants rely on complex chemical defenses to survive attacks from pathogens, yet the genetic basis underlying the production ...

Thanks to rising public and private investment in genomics. The Asia-Pacific region is expected to be the fastest-growing market for single-molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing technology until 2030, ...

Structural variations (SVs), including insertions, deletions, inversions, and substitutions, can profoundly influence gene regulation and phenotype.

How much of our genome really matters? Some argue that because most of our DNA is active, it must be doing something important. Others say even random DNA would be highly active. This has now been put ...

This year, the genomics team at Google Research unveiled DeepPolisher to help with genome assembly. It's said to be capable of reducing errors in the assembly process by 50%, and prevent annotation ...

1 Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia 2 ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success in Nature and Agriculture, The University ...