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

An endeavor organized by George Church of Harvard University to sequence the genomes of 100,000 volunteers while recording their personal history. First launched in 2007, the goal of the Personal ...

I am a close observer of the Personal Genome Project (PGP) and one of the original ten participants. The PGP was originally conceived as a way to test novel DNA sequencing technologies on human ...

A new study found 16 new genes that are likely linked to Alzheimer's risk. Here's everything to know about the study plus ...

MGI’s DNBSEQ-T1+ sequencing platform will fill a crucial niche for researchers and clinicians around the world.

Whole genome sequencing can be an exceptionally valuable tool in cancer diagnostics. The application of this technique can ...

Roche has put forward a new approach to genetic analysis, which it describes as sequencing-by-expansion—a proprietary method ...

A large whole-genome sequencing study has uncovered 16 new genes linked to Alzheimer’s disease, expanding genetic research beyond European ancestry.

The DNA Sequencing Industry has rapidly transformed into one of the most crucial areas of biotechnology. What was once a time ...

The gold standard technology that scientists use to detect DNA methylation is bisulfite genomic sequencing. It is a qualitative, quantitative, and efficient approach to identify methylated cytosine at ...

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Because the research team used an integrated WGS approach, they could sequence patient tumor and non-tumor DNA in tandem in search of variants that carry information about patient predisposition to ...