Families of children with rare genetic conditions can get a diagnosis years faster thanks to advances in whole genome ...

Now, researchers have found that advances in the field over just a few years have led to families getting answers sooner and ...

A new DNA library launched today will make it quicker and easier to monitor and manage Australia's biodiversity, introducing ...

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...

Nestle has worked with various research institutions to map the diversity of cocoa varieties in order to safeguard the future ...

This week, Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize winner for sequencing the Neanderthal genome, is visiting Estonia. In an interview with ...

Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...

In five years since AlphaFold's debut, it has transformed basic biochemical research. But its long-term effect on drug ...

Cornell (NY, USA) researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move ...

Stem cells sent to the ISS return with signs of accelerated aging, revealing key risks for future space travel.

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...