The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ...

When scientists first cracked the human genome, they expected to find treasure such as genes that would explain life, health, ...

The previously missing pieces to the human genome could offer insights into aging, diseases such as cancer, as well as human diversity and evolution.

You may have seen or heard references to the human genome. But what is a genome, and why is knowing about it important to your health? This question and others were answered during “Learning About ...

Mistakes in the paper version of the Encyclopædia Britannica took a long time to correct – years often passed between revised editions – but these days editing information is much easier. In ...

What is genome sequencing? How is it different from other kinds of genetic testing? And what can it really tell you about your health? Wendy Kohlmann, a genetic counselor at the Huntsman Cancer ...

For many decades humans have pursued work to characterise the human genome. Today, publicly available references to genome sequences are available and have been instrumental in effecting recent ...

What Are the Pros and Cons of Genome Sequencing? Genomic medicine is very exciting, and there are now several companies that will sequence your genome if you want to pay for it.

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and open science that the Human Genome Project helped promote.

What the human genome is lacking compared with the genomes of other primates might have been as crucial to the development of humankind as what has been added during our evolutionary history, ...