Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

An international team described the first-ever sequencing of a complete human genome — the set of instructions to build and sustain a human being — in research published Thursday in the ...

Whole genome sequencing is used to find gene mutations which can be indicators for certain health conditions or learning disabilities.

Upstart sequencing company Ultima Genomics told STAT it will soon launch a line of instruments that can read a human genome for as little as $100.

Get ready for some incomprehensibly big numbers. Scientists are predicting that genomics — the field of sequencing human DNA — will soon take the lead as the biggest data beast in the world ...

Early results from North Carolina and New York show that genome sequencing is catching conditions not found through traditional newborn screening.

Single-cell genome sequencing aims to increase our understanding of complex microbial ecosystems and disease in multicellular organisms by isolating the contributions of distinct cellular populations.

If genetic analysis is going to get as cheap as we expect, sequencing centers could become some of the world’s largest users of data storage.

Harvard scientists have unveiled a new technique called expansion in situ genome sequencing (ExIGS) that combines existing in situ genome sequencing (IGS) with expansion microscopy (ExM). The ...

Bay Area biotech Ultima Genomics on Tuesday claimed that its technology can sequence a whole human genome for $100, making it a surprise player in the race to read DNA quickly, accurately, and ...

Non-coding half of human genome unlocked with novel sequencing technique Date: October 7, 2014 Source: Texas A&M University Summary: An obscure swatch of human DNA once thought to be nothing more ...