A New Way to Find Genetic Variations Removes Bias from Human Genotyping
Researchers demonstrated an effective new tool for mapping genetic variants in sequencing data
DNA Analysis
Can Saliva Replace Blood for DNA Collection and Analysis?
Saliva samples versus blood samples
So-Called Junk DNA Plays Critical Role in Mammalian Development
Knocking out transposon promoter leads to pup death in mice; similar promoters found in many mammals
Cattle Losing Adaptations to Environment, Researchers Find
Researchers pave the way for genetic tests of cattle that can look for the presence of specific adaptations
Recovering DNA from Challenging Forensic Evidence
New study shows it is possible to recover DNA from duct tape that has been submerged in water for up to two weeks
Biologists Find Invasive Snails Using New DNA-Detection Technique
The researchers employed a technique called environmental DNA to reveal the snails' existence in streams in central Pennsylvania
Probabilistic Genotyping in the Forensic Lab
PG software has potential to be “game changer” in resolving criminal cases
New Ways of ‘Seeing’ Viruses
Sequence-based approaches enable scientists to investigate the roles of viruses in complex microbial communities
PCR and qPCR Resource Guide
PCR and qPCR form the foundations of every molecular biology lab
Student's Research Could Help Speed Up the Crime-Solving Process
Rutgers University-Camden PhD student is developing tools to help law enforcement learn the identity of a criminal through DNA evidence