Tag: genome
Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundaries of life
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have discovered that symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have some of the…
‘Dark Matter’ in Your Genome Could Unlock New Disease Treatments : ScienceAlert
RNA: The Dark Matter of the Genome When we think about genetics, DNA is often the first thing…
Woolly rhino genome recovered from meat in frozen wolf pup’s stomach
The Woolly Rhino: A Genetic Mystery Unveiled The woolly rhino was one of the icons of the last…
Human-plant hybrid cells reveal truth about dark DNA in our genome
While the debate over the functionality of non-coding DNA in the human genome has been ongoing for decades,…
New ‘Mutation Hotspot’ Discovered in The Human Genome : ScienceAlert
Scientists Identify Mutation Hotspots in Human Genome Researchers have discovered specific regions in the human genome that are…
Knowing Your Genome Can Improve A Lifetime Of Health
The genome is often likened to a puzzle—a multi-faceted puzzle that holds the key to understanding our health…
AI generated its first working genome: a tiny bacteria killer
Revolutionizing Virology: AI-Generated Bacteriophages Revolutionizing Virology: AI-Generated Bacteriophages Artificial intelligence is proving to be a powerful tool in…
World’s oldest person had a young microbiome and ‘exceptional genome’
María Branyas Morera, pictured with scientist Manel Esteller, took part in a study to help researchers understand her…
E. coli genome has been remade with 101,000 changes to its DNA
E. coli can cause severe illness, but is also often used in drug developmentVICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY…
Landmark genome study fills DNA gaps in boost to precision medicine
Decoding Complex Regions of the Human Genome: A Breakthrough in Precision Medicine After the initial sequencing of the…
An ancient Egyptian’s complete genome has been read for the first time
A fresco from the Theban necropolis depicting potters in ancient EgyptDeAgostini/Getty Images The Complete Genome of an Ancient…
First Human Genome from Ancient Egypt Sequenced from 4,800-Year-Old Teeth
4,800-Year-Old Teeth Yield First Human Genome from Ancient Egypt Forty years after the first attempt to extract mummy…