In just a few decades, DNA sequencing technologies evolved from slow, manual processes to rapid, automated ones, making ...

A National Institutes of Health study will evaluate whether to screen tens of thousands of healthy infants for genetic ...

In a way, sequencing DNA is very simple: There's a molecule, you look at it, and you write down what you find. You'd think it would be easy—and, for any one letter in the sequence, it is. The problem ...

DNA methylation is a highly studied epigenetic modification that is involved in regulating genome function and plays fundamental roles in development and disease. 1 It is linked to a broad range of ...

Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind to the genome. Transposons play critical roles in immune response, ...

Researchers at the Center for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM) have developed a new system that combines spore trapping ...

San Diego-based Element Biosciences on Tuesday announced a large Series E investment round, including a $175 million raise from Samsung Electronics, that will help it commercialize its new benchtop ...

A team of scientists from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University and institutions across the U.S.

While non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has revolutionised prenatal diagnostics by allowing the detection of a number of ...

A recent observational study published in Clinical Endocrinology in March 2026 demonstrates that a stepwise genetic testing ...