Completed in 2003, the Human Genome Project gave us the first sequence of the human genome, albeit based on DNA from a small ...

The 1000 Genomes Project (2007–2015) collected DNA samples from diverse human populations across five continents to analyse genetic variation from humans across the globe. Using advanced sequencing ...

In an era of ecological collapse, law must evolve to hear the testimony of rivers, whales, and forests — not as metaphors, ...

Novel allogeneic stem cells and differentiated iPSCs are providing more physiologically relevant disease models.

Three stories above the Field Museum's exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum's mammal archives. Pointing to two of the oldest critters, mammalogist Stephanie ...

PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced it has joined the 1000 Genomes Long Read Sequencing Project, which will involve ...

Researchers reveal how modeling the human brain’s hidden wiring could push AI beyond its current limits into human-like ...

Of the 26 scat samples that yielded DNA, the method was able to correctly identify individual foxes with an accuracy of 94.5–99.5% when comparing multiple samples from the same animal. The technique ...

A global team mapped over 100,000 structural variants in human genomes by applying Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing and a ...

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway for synthetic biologists to build and test genetic changes in a ...

An international team of researchers have significantly expanded the catalogue of known human genetic variation. The ...