Researchers set a new world record for the fastest DNA sequencing, completing a whole genome in under four hours—a breakthrough with potential for faster, targeted care.

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and ...

Miami University’s Center for Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics (CBFG) has become one of the first institutions in the region to acquire the PacBio VEGA Benchtop System — a cutting-edge DNA ...

Research institutions around the world house valuable genetic information that could help unlock countless medical mysteries.

At a time when large-scale human genome analysis was not yet common, the Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) launched its genome cohort study. After 10 years of operating this ambitious ...

Seed plants are essential as a source of food, fuel, medicine, and more. Now, a multidisciplinary team of researchers has ...

Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18 th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough. In a thesis from the University of Gothenburg, ...

Genome sequencing has been used to determine how much genes influence human characteristics including height and weight, and ...

Researchers from the University of Queensland and Illumina analyzed DNA from 347,630 UK Biobank participants to determine how ...

Stoebe daisy bushes included in the study on a mountain slope near Villiersdorp in the Western Province of South Africa. Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18 ...