DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning ...

In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry for an artificial-intelligence program called AlphaFold2. For decades, scientists had struggled to understand how ...

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Trained on genomic data spanning the tree of life, Evo 2 reveals how artificial intelligence can ...

DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body’s basic components. However, building a functioning organism also requires precise instructions about when, where, and how ...

Gene regulation refers to the mechanisms that act to induce or repress the expression of a gene. These include structural and chemical changes to the genetic material, binding of proteins to specific ...

The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals. The change announced Wednesday is the latest move by Trump ...

Oculopharyngodistal myopathy and oculopharyngeal myopathy with leukoencephalopathy are diseases caused by 50–200 repeats of the GGC DNA motif located in diverse sequences annotated as non-coding. This ...

Walking on two legs is one of the defining features of being human, setting us apart from our closest primate relatives. But how did our ancestors start walking upright? Now, a new study published in ...

A ccording to a review article in Nature, scientists are making headway in exploring the potential future use of stem cells to treat heart disease. Chemokine Therapeutics Corp. has announced that it ...

In June, 2025, the Wellcome Trust announced an ambitious £10 million UK project called the Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) and claimed it “will unlock a deeper understanding of life, leading to ...

Swiss Rockets AG announces that its CoolMPS 600 mid-throughput sequencer with advanced chemistry and novel MPS/NGS read length will become available in Q2 2026.