"There is of course a limit to DNA preservation in Africa, but what it is, is not clear." ...

Matthew Herper covers medical innovation — both its promise and its perils. J. Craig Venter, a scientist whose relentless ambition helped turn genetics from an artisanal trade into an industrialized ...

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and open science that the Human Genome Project helped promote. Twenty-five ...

Latin American people are represented in fewer than 4% of genetic epidemiological studies around the world. When they are included, they're often lumped together as one group, despite the rich ...

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The well-known geneticist and synthetic biologist, J. Craig Venter, died on April 29, 2026. According to a press release from the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), he was hospitalized after ...

For decades, scientists believed a fertilized egg’s DNA began as a shapeless mass, only organizing itself once the embryo switched on its genes. But new research reveals that the genome is already ...

DNA Script, the programmable biology company developing next-generation enzymatic DNA synthesis (EDS) technologies, today ...

New technology could speed up the authentication and tracking of cotton from field to rack. Applied DNA Science, Inc. (APDN), a provider of botanical DNA-based security solutions and services, ...

Genes inherited from the now-extinct Denisovans are actively playing a role in the immune system of some people from Oceania.

Researchers shed new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that has attracted attention as a potential therapeutic target in cancer. Every day, billions of cells in your body ...

This activity was supported by Contract No. HHSP233201400020B/HHSP23337045 with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Greenwall Foundation, Grant No. 15 ...