By combining long reads, genome assembly, diverse reference data, and AI, researchers aim to find rare disease variants that ...

The zebra finch is one of the best-studied songbirds and a model for understanding the biology and neuroscience of vocal learning. Now, researchers have produced the first complete genome assembly of ...

Completely new crop varieties which can better withstand drought, salinity and pests are within reach thanks to international genomics research published today in Nature Genetics. The study, ...

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...

The genomic revolution that began at the end of the 20 th century has given researchers increasingly detailed insights into the organization of DNA and the role of genes in diseases. However, due to ...

Researchers reconstructed a complete diploid human genome, adding missing sequence and resolving both parental haplotypes.

Rye is not only a hardy and high-yielding crop, but also possesses a valuable gene pool for wheat breeding. An international ...