The Third Wave of Next-Generation Sequencing
The future of both broad genomic coverage and small-scale enrichment may lie in a third generation of sequencing
Genome
Creating True Diploid Genomes from a Single Individual
In research with cattle, scientists show it is possible to disentangle the DNA sequences of the chromosomes inherited from both the mother and the father
New Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Mapped Out
A high resolution gene map reveals many viral RNAs with unknown functions and modifications
Mapping the Cannabis Genome to Improve Crops and Health
Researchers recently found that less than 50 percent of the cannabis genome is accurately mapped
ATCC Launches First Portal of Whole-Genome Sequences Based on Authenticated Biological Standards
ATCC genome portal provides access to reference-quality genomes, enabling increased confidence in research
First Complete Wiring Diagram of an Animal's Nervous System
Recent findings involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans mark a major milestone in the field of 'connectomics'
Tracking Life's First Step: Two Molecules 'Awaken' Brand New Genome
How life's first step happens has long fascinated developmental biologists
Genetic Code of WWI Soldier's Cholera Mapped
The bacterium was isolated from a British soldier and stored for more than 100 years before being revived and sequenced
Study Confirms Horseshoe Crabs Are Really Relatives of Spiders, Scorpions
Horseshoe crabs were thought to be ancestors of the arachnids, but molecular sequence data have always been sparse enough to cast doubt
DNA Tool Allows You to Trace Your Ancient Ancestry
Currently, the study of ancient DNA requires a lot of information to classify a skeleton to a population or find its biogeographical origins