Every living cell must interpret its genetic code—a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions. A ...

The authors provide solid evidence of its utility by benchmarking multiple demultiplexing methods and proposing a new variant consistency metric. While the tool is valuable for guiding method ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

Scientists have discovered Sukunaarchaeum mirabile, a unique archaeon residing within marine plankton, challenging traditional definitions of life. Th ...

A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

Conducts 27% Workforce Reduction, Ceases Operations at Applied DNA Clinical Labs, Positions LineaRx for Growth – STONY BROOK, ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like ‘Sukunaarchaeum ...

DeepMind has launched AlphaGenome, a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict how single DNA variants affect ...

AlphaGenome scores mutation effects across coding and non-coding DNA, bringing gene insights to the base-pair level.

Investigating how mutations in tumors alter DNA’s 3D structure—and subsequently, regulatory sequences called enhancers—can ...

Human genome editing historically has allowed for precise alterations of single base pairs by excising or inserting new sequences at a single location along the DNA strand. However, conventional ...