Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

Work has begun on something once-unthinkable: creating human DNA from scratch. Artificial DNA has long been an ethical ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full synthetic human genomes, wary of propelling us into a dystopian, Gattaca ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

"In particular, Lepidosiren's genome grew extremely fast during the past 100 million years (Myr), adding the equivalent of one human genome every 10 Myr," the authors wrote in the paper.

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological limitations have limited advancement of the field. While existing editing ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had genetic ties with Mesopotamian DNA.

Human genome stored inside near-indestructible '5D memory crystal' that could survive to the end of the universe. News. By Harry Baker published 25 September 2024 ...