Two new studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands of genes ...

The first draft genome sequence of the Visayan spotted deer, a critically endangered and one of the rarest deer species in ...

Our DNA is constantly under threat — from cell division errors to external factors like sunlight and smoking. Fortunately, ...

Genomics technologies, while powerful, are not sufficient to bring precision medicine into routine clinical practice.

A decades-long NIH-backed effort to map the human genome has advanced our understanding of genetic risk factors and human ...

Making available the draft genome sequence of the Visayan Spotted Deer will “significantly contribute in improving current ...

Recombinase efficiency increases allow Qi Biodesign to insert 20-30 kb (5 or 6 genes) at one time at one location across a variety of different crop genetics. In addition, a large team at Qi Biodesign ...

Dr. Francis Collins is leaving the National Institutes of Health, where he served as director from 2009 to 2021. The agency ...

SARS-CoV-2 secondary structure shapes mutation frequencies, constraining viral evolution models predicting fitness can benefit from integrating secondary structure data.

One of the key findings of the study is the role of whole-genome duplications in chelicerate evolution. These events, which ...

Saccharina japonica, one of the most widely cultivated seaweeds globally, is particularly prominent along China's coastline, ...