In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested something much bigger, bolder, and better than he probably ...

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has received two large grants renewing funding for the Human Pangenome ...

With 10K genomic data now publicly available, India takes a major leap in genetic research. In today’s 'Knowledge Nugget', ...

Humans are now known to have between 20,000 and 25,000 genes, but researchers still have much to learn about these small ...

The Human Pangenome Refence Sequencing Project seeks to gather genomic sequences from a diverse representation of human participants. Two new grants from the NIH will support project contributions by ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...

Quotient Therapeutics, a biotech company founded in 2022, hopes to take this transatlantic model and commercialise it. Its main research lab is in Great Chesterford, a village just outside Cambridge, ...

Since it began in 1990, the Human Genome Project is estimated to have cost $3,000,000,000. The entire human genome requires three gigabytes of computer data storage space. (One million base pairs ...

One of the most significant achievements in genome sequencing was the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003. This international scientific research project aimed to map the entire human ...

It’s a marvel how the human genome — two meters of DNA — fits into the tiny nucleus of a cell while orchestrating the complex processes that sustain life. A new study from Northwestern Engineering’s ...

Researchers from Trinity and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) are leading the Irish component of the Genome of Europe project, which aims to map the genomes of a representative sample ...

The technology was announced at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. In this project, the stakeholders aim to use a human reference genome to combine with patient data in order to try ...