Complex regions of the human genome remained uncharted, even after researchers sequenced the genome in its entirety. That is, ...

An international team of scientists has decoded some of the most stubborn, overlooked regions of the human genome using ...

Since the Human Genome Project first produced the genetic instructions for a human being by sequencing DNA 22 years ago, ...

Scientists have reached a new milestone in decoding the human genome, unlocking complex regions once believed to be too ...

Sanjana discusses the large question his lab is trying to answer: "How can we efficiently identify which regions or genome drive disease?" ...

An team of scientists found a family of genome sequences known as “transposable elements.” They play a vital role in gene ...

Across two new papers published Wednesday (July 23) in the journal Nature, scientists sequenced the DNA of 1,084 people ...

And, he pointed out, fewer than 2 percent of human genome sequences come from individuals in sub-Saharan Africa. In the new paper, the researchers put the tool into action onto a variety of ...

Having one map of a single genome, which the 90s-era project produced, does not adequately represent the breadth of the human population.

Back in 2001, the Human Genome Project gave us a nigh-complete readout of our DNA. Somehow, those As, Gs, Cs, and Ts contained the full instructions for making one of us, but they were hardly a ...