By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

Scientists have long suspected connections between heredity and disease, dating back to Hippocrates, who observed certain ...

MetaGraph compresses vast data archives into a search engine for scientists, opening up new frontiers of biological discovery ...

Preserving DNA in biological samples has long posed a challenge for researchers, but the process may be about to get a lot ...

Sex cells made from scratch could revolutionize human reproduction. But researchers are struggling to translate promising ...

CRISPR-based tools can’t easily access the DNA in these organelles, but researchers are finding other ways in.

Graham Johnson, a computational biologist and scientific illustrator at the Allen Institute for Cell Science, recalls fantasizing at a lunch table, more than 15 years ago, about a computer model of a ...

The membrane was faster and more efficient, helping to speed up and hopefully reduce the costs of future mRNA production.

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics how they ...