Since 2019, MIT researchers have published a new concept called prime editing, which is more precise than regular CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. As a result, it has fewer off-target effects and less chance ...

The BGI Sequencer, especially with technology from MGI Tech, is known for being very fast and able to process a lot of ...

A research team has outlined how synthetic biology can accelerate discoveries in plant–microbe interactions, offering ...

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MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of the world's most advanced sequencing technologies, today announced innovations to its Revio and Vega platforms ...

Research in plant and animal genomics often involve complex genetic challenges that require tailored approaches. From addressing genetic complexity in aquaculture species to investigating tr ...

An incredible genetic analysis reveals that a lungfish has a larger genome than a human. We explore what this means.

Over a few million years, the spider Dysdera tilosensis—a species endemic to the Canary Islands—has reduced the size of its ...

Innovative genetic engineering strategies are transforming crops, enabling them to withstand extreme climate conditions and support food security.

Joseph Ecker, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Barbara McClintock Prize for Plant Genetics and Genome Studies from the Maize ...

A kratom relative’s genome reveals three enzymes for mitraphylline, a cancer-active alkaloid, enabling sustainable, scalable production for research use.