Scientists have discovered a rare new cat coat color called salmiak, or salty liquorice, caused by a genetic mutation. This ...

In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

whereby the two copies of a particular genetic sequence differ. We therefore sought a complete picture of these hidden deleterious variations in potato genomes. Thus far, knowledge of heterozygous ...

DNA microscope creates 3D images of organisms from the inside out. (Image: Weinstein Lab, University of Chicago) ...

The sequence contained a promising new genetic tool for modifying DNA, a CRISPR. Editas Medicine, a Massachusetts-based company focused on commercializing gene-editing technology for medical ...

University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as ...

A phylogenetic tree of SARS-CoV-2 sequences, built with Nextstrain, displays sequences colored by their clade and organized by collection date. Over time, sequences mutate and diverge, forming new ...

Genetic sequencing companies are the engines ... Sequencing companies have developed different approaches and innovations to read the sequence of base pairs in the genome. Some approaches, such ...

Regeneron and GlaxoSmithKline have joined forces to generate genetic sequence data from the 500,000 volunteers in the UK’s Biobank database. The companies hope the initiative will give insights ...

23andMe has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which means a new company could acquire its genetic ...