This ancient fish has a genome so massive it dwarfs humans by 30 times

The completion of a South American lung fish genome sequencing represents one of the most remarkable moments within current ...

Just five DNA letters flip chromatin from fluid to solid-like state

Research reveals that five DNA letters can switch chromatin between fluid and solid-like states, influencing gene ...
The Scientist

Two Cheers for Human Gene Sequencing

The human genome consists of three billion base pairs that encode some 100,000 to 300,000 genes. Could we work out all the sequence of this DNA? What use would that information be? The sequence alone ...
Healio

Base-edited gene therapies ‘may be superior’ for sickle cell disease

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Genomic alteration using adenine base editors demonstrated the most potency in restarting fetal hemoglobin ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Solved the Nagging Mystery of How Genes Emerge From Nothing

One of the mysteries about the origin of life is how DNA randomly formed palindrome pairs in order to function. A new study from the University of Helsinki analyzes regulatory genes known as microRNA ...