So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Whole-genome analysis of urban Sinhalese and Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka reveals migratory history and genetic relationships.

During the first phase of the CERI project (2023 to 2024) the initiative sequenced over 1,000 pathogen genomes, trained over 50 African scientists, and enhanced data-sharing protocols to improve ...

Cape Town has taken a significant step in public health with the launch of the new phase of the Genomic Surveillance Project, a collaboration aimed at enhancing pathogen monitoring and analysis.

Thriving microbe communities living in the most-polluted spots in the US offer insight into how to clean up the mess of ...

Learn how precision medicine leverages genetics, AI, and big data to deliver personalized healthcare, transforming treatments and outcomes.

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Biological science has made such astonishing leaps in the last few decades, such as precise gene editing, that scientists are ...

The massive project will likely take decades to complete, but it has significant oversight built into it to ensure it remains ...

As if sequencing a full human genome wasn't tricky enough, scientists are now attempting to reconstruct our species' genetic material from the ground up. It's an ambitious and controversial project ...

By 2030, every baby born in England could have their entire genome sequenced under a new NHS initiative to “predict and ...