Reseachers sequenced Turtle genome, shed light on turtle ancestry and shell evolution
From which ancestors have turtles evolved? How did they get their shell? New data provided by the Joint International Continue reading “Reseachers sequenced Turtle genome, shed light on turtle ancestry and shell evolution” » More...
Researchers ‘capture’ the replication of the human genome for the first time
The Genomic Instability Group led by researcher Óscar Fernández-?Capetillo at the Continue reading “Researchers ‘capture’ the replication of the human genome for the first time” » More...
Researchers show 70 percent protein-coding human genes are related to zebrafish
Completion of the zebrafish reference genome yields strong comparisons with the human genome. Researchers demonstrate today that 70 per cent of protein-coding human genes are related Continue reading “Researchers More...
Gene sequencing project finds new mutations to blame for a majority of brain tumor subtype
The St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Continue reading “Gene sequencing project finds new mutations to blame for a majority of brain tumor subtype” More...
The 1000 Genomes Project today presents a map of normal human genetic variation
The 1000 Genomes Project today presents a map of normal human genetic variation Continue reading “The 1000 Genomes Project today presents a map of normal human genetic variation” » More...
Researchers map genetic code of New Zealand’s first settlers
In a landmark study, University of Otago researchers have achieved the feat of sequencing Continue reading “Researchers map genetic code of New Zealand’s first settlers” » More...
BGI to offer Non-invasive Fetal Trisomy Test in Czech and Slovak Republics
BGI, the world’s largest genomics organization, and GENNET, a center for genetics, Continue reading “BGI to offer Non-invasive Fetal Trisomy Test in Czech and Slovak Republics” » More...
Researchers Developing ‘BIGDATA’ Toolbox to Help Genome Researchers
Today’s life scientists are producing genomes galore. Continue reading “Researchers Developing ‘BIGDATA’ Toolbox to Help Genome Researchers” » More...
Scientists developed rapid whole-genome sequencing based diagnosis for children with genetic disorders
Researchers at Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City reported the first use of whole genome information for diagnosing critically ill infants. As reported in Science Translational Medicine, More...
Penn Researcher received $1.5 Million to Reduce Gene Sequencing Costs
A collaboration between researchers at Columbia University and Marija Drndi? of the University of Pennsylvania has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 million grant for a project aimed at reducing the cost of genome More...
