Whole-Genome Sequencing Will Change Pregnancy

At WIRED Health 2025, Orchid CEO Noor Siddiqui and genomics pioneer George Church laid out their view of the future of ...

Illumina sued by rival Element over gene-sequencing technology

Life sciences company Element Biosciences sued Illumina on Monday in separate cases in federal courts in California and ...

The Next Era of Gene Editing Will Be Disease Agnostic

At the WIRED Health summit, biochemist David Liu said his lab is on the verge of revealing a new gene-editing technique that ...
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Long-read DNA and RNA sequencing for inherited polyposis and colorectal cancer: cryptic intronic variants and multiple mutational mechanisms

Background Molecular genetic diagnoses are critical to prevention and treatment of inherited polyposis and colorectal cancer.
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Giant Loops of DNA Discovered in Our Mouths Could Shield Us From Cancer

The giant DNA loops were discovered through a careful study of saliva samples from 56 volunteers, with further tests ...

Want to save an endangered species? Start with the right DNA blueprint

When scientists want to trace how a species has changed over time—and predict its prospects for survival—they turn to DNA.
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DNA Methylation Sequencing More Affordable Without Compromising Results

DNA methylation is a highly studied epigenetic modification that is involved in regulating genome function and plays fundamental roles in development and disease. 1 It is linked to a broad range of ...

DNA sequencing of ancient remains by Colombian scientists reveals unknown human lineage

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a previously unknown lineage of human beings after fully sequencing the DNA of ancient remains excavated at archeological sites near the country’s capital Bogota ...