The research into long-read whole genome sequencing (WGS) could give food processors more time to initiate sanitation of surfaces before biofilms are formed. Biofilms form on surfaces, are very ...

University of Southampton scientists have stored the full human genome on a 5D memory crystal—a revolutionary data storage format that can survive for billions of years.

The genome of the South American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa) takes the cake at a staggering 91 billion base pairs of DNA, according to a study published last week in the journal Nature.

The genomes of all lungfish inform on genome expansion and tetrapod evolution. Nature, 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07830-1 ...

News Release 6-Jun-2024 Desert hero unveiled: Cissus quadrangularis genome decodes drought survival tactics Peer-Reviewed Publication Nanjing Agricultural University The Academy of Science image: ...

Scientists have discovered the organism with the largest known genome. At 160 billion base pairs, it's 50 times bigger than the human genome, and the organism it’s describing is a tiny fern you ...

A small, unassuming fern-like plant has something massive lurking within: the largest genome ever discovered, outstripping the human genome by more than 50 times. The plant (Tmesipteris ...

Researchers now have unlocked the genome of the Arabica species and traced its origins to a natural mating between two other coffee species an estimated 610,000 to one million years ago in the ...

The 304 Mb genome assembly comprises 2,185 scaffolds covering 94% of the gene space and 48,090 protein-coding genes.

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genome Insight, Inc. and Shriners Children’s have launched a new human, whole-genome sequencing research project called Unraveling the Genetic Mysteries of Adolescent ...

She is well known in the genomics community as one of the leaders and heroes of the original Human Genome Project. Her efforts led to a dramatic 20-fold increase in productivity for the center now ...

The Human Genome Project truly has changed the scientific landscape, but we’re still only at the very beginning of seeing the world that it’s made possible.