The past decade has delivered landmark advances in human and medical genomics that shape how we understand disease mechanisms ...

In the ongoing effort to determine just how much of who we are is preordained by our genetic code, heritability, a statistical measurement of how much variation in a trait can be attributed to genetic ...

Study has combined genome-wide data with plasma proteomics from a Ugandan cohort to map hundreds of genetic regulators of ...

The present theory offers a unified solution to three closely related evolutionary problems. (1) Why does an evolving population explore only a small fraction of the accessible pathways in genotype ...

For the first time, researchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have identified the specific genetic ...

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

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AlphaGenome is a DNA sequence model that advances regulatory variant-effect prediction to understand genome function.

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic diversity using DNA from museum specimens and related species. Scientists ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers and scientists who utilize genetic and genomic data should rethink and justify how and why they use race, ethnicity, and ancestry labels in their work, says a new National ...