In genetics, scientists must analyze the genomes of millions, if not billions, of people, each carrying millions of variants.
Buried in the desert for roughly 4,500 years, the skeleton of a single Egyptian man has yielded a complete genome that ...
Mount Sinai scientists developed V2P, a powerful new AI tool that predicts how specific DNA mutations translate into disease, ...
DNA captured on air filters and stored since the 1960s acts as an ecological time capsule, according to a recent publication ...
A tiny percentage of our DNA—around 2%—contains 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98%—long known as the non-coding genome, or ...
To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...
To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes to a DNA database will likely affect cold case investigations. The site Ancestry.com ...
In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...
An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...
Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...