Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

The stunning research is supercharging our understanding of human brain disorders and advancing U.S. national interests in ...

Researchers say they have mapped more than 200,000 cells in a cubic millimeter of brain tissue and have traced how they're ...

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

Preliminary findings of the GenomeIndia project reveal genetic variants in Indian populations, aiding precision medicine and ...

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Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo ...

The genome database will open up the possibility of personalised medicine, and faster and efficient diagnostics. It will also ...

Morocco’s Genome Project study represents the first complete mapping of the human genome conducted in Morocco, and one of the ...

He described the project as a massive team effort with ... and are comparable to the quality of the most recent human genome references. This eliminates some of the biases from previous ...