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Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

The world's oldest DNA comes from a 2.4 million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland. Will scientists eventually sequence even older DNA?

Recent advances in long-read sequencing techniques have produced large amounts of high-quality rRNA marker gene data about ...

Researchers in China have determined to identify the genetic basis for the naked mole-rats’ increased longevity.

New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.

Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital said they sequenced a patient's genome in 3 hours and 57 minutes, breaking a ...

Following three years of internal development, Expedition Medicines is taking flight. The company is supported by a $50 ...

Imagine asking a search engine platform questions about your health and getting responses based on your own DNA. That's ...

Long-read sequencing is transforming the landscape of genomic research, offering exceptional resolution and accuracy in the analysis of complex genetic structures. From research in genetic analysis to ...

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)—genetic material shed from tumors into the bloodstream—may help risk-stratify patients with ...