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

Novel nanopore sensing platform paves way for solid-state, label-free DNA sequencing technologies by University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Human DNA contains roughly 3 billion letters of genetic code. However, we understand only a fraction of what this vast ...

Their findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pave the way for solid-state, label-free DNA sequencing technologies with implications for precision medicine.

More information: Sarah H. Johnson et al, Tumor ploidy determination in low-pass whole genome sequencing and allelic copy number visualization using the Constellation Plot, Genome Biology (2025).

READING, Pa. – With millions of DNA samples on file and a bankruptcy case unfolding, a new legal battle is brewing over what happens next at 23andMe and who gets access to deeply personal ...

In 2022, scientists discovered DNA in the Greenland ice sheet that was 2 million years old. Today, scientists are able to read and write this "code of life" thanks to advances in DNA sequencing and ...