What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain features and provides a road map to discover many more. The research could lead ...

Scientists use DNA from three people to protect babies from rare disease A cohort of eight babies at risk of inheriting mitochondrial disease were born without complications after British ...

Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated that her genealogy hobby would lead to the capture of one of California's most notorious criminals, the Golden State Killer. Her pioneering use of genetic ...

In a bold move to redefine the future of human performance and wellbeing, MAXIOM Labs and DNAthlete AG today announced a strategic partnership to combine DNA ...

Synopsis A streamlined and versatile method integrating genomic mutation and methylation profiling was developed, demonstrating clinical potential for improving tumor DNA detection and monitoring, and ...

This highlights the critical need for innovative and effective early detection techniques. This study focuses on the potential of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragmentomics integrating advanced machine ...

Researchers have developed a light-induced DNA detection method that enables rapid, PCR-free genetic analysis. Their technique offers ultra-sensitive mutation detection in just five minutes ...

New method uses DNA barcodes for high throughput RNA and protein detection in deep tissue Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summary: An innovative new technique uses a ...