A groundbreaking data storage technology could preserve an entire human genome in a tiny 5D memory crystal. Developed by ...

"All but one of this lungfish's 19 chromosomes is the size of the entire human genome, so it takes a lot of energy to copy ...

A decades-long NIH-backed effort to map the human genome has advanced our understanding of genetic risk factors and human ...

With the flurry of media attention surrounding the race to sequence the genome, it often seems as if the myriad genome facts and news items floating around could fill up a couple of telephone books.

A new resource from the Gene Ontology Consortium, a comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding ...

Two new landmark studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that coordinates thousands ...

Although it is currently not possible to synthetically recreate humans, plants, or animals from genetic data, there has been ...

Researchers led by electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a better way to perform the comparative analysis of entire genomes ... of evolutionary histories across ...

A genome is the complete set of genetic information contained within an organism. It includes all the DNA that makes up an organism's chromosomes, which are tightly coiled structures located in the ...