Whole genomic sequence technique can detect exceptional DNA features of breast cancer cells that help precision cancer therapy for over 15000 women a year.

Boston Children's Hospital, along with Broad Clinical Labs and Roche Sequencing Solutions, has demonstrated that rapid ...

Seven years ago, I took a bet with Charles Murray about whether we’d basically understand the genetics of intelligence by now ...

There’s no tropy like entropy.But maybe one of the most fragile things in the universe is our stupid human bodies. We’re all ...

What naked mole-rats lack in the looks department they make up for it in longevity, living healthily for nearly four decades.

Whole genome sequencing is a technique that allows medics to looks at a person’s entire genetic code from a blood test.

A new machine learning method has achieved what even AlphaFold cannot — the design of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs), the shape-shifting biomolecules that make up nearly 30% of all human ...

Robertsonian chromosomes (ROB) are a type of structurally variant chromosome that is created when two chromosomes fuse together to form an unusual bond. Found commonly in nature, these chromosomes are ...

When couples have trouble conceiving a baby or lose a pregnancy, they often undergo routine tests, which can turn up a shock: One of the prospective parents may be missing a chromosome. The most ...

The completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 marked a turning point in medicine, sparking widespread optimism about a future where diseases could be predicted, prevented, and treated with ...