A groundbreaking DNA study reveals how genetic mutations pass through generations, offering new insights into disease and ...

Scientists created the largest functional map of a brain to date using a piece of a mouse's brain. The map details the wiring that connects neurons, offering insight into brain function and ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through ...

David Markowitz, a scientist who helped coordinate the project, said the data, published April 9 in the journal Nature marks “a watershed moment for neuroscience, comparable to the Human Genome ...

Find out how genome sequencing has emerged and what the future holds for one of biotech's most important tools.

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

April 25 is International DNA Day, and it marks the completion of a decade-long project to sequence the DNA of Hong Kong's ...

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The 25th April is International DNA Day, and this year it marks the completion of a decade-long project to sequence the DNA ...

The project promises to generate controversy, as did its counterpart, the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP). The HGDP was developed in 1991 to map the genetic diversity of hundreds of human ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...