The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute has received a $2 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation for ongoing research to develop a comprehensive map of human genetic variation. The Human Genome ...

It’s called a pangenome, and it could explain the DNA that makes each of us unique. The joke about the Human Genome Project is how many times it’s been finished, but not actually. The first time was ...

Researchers have significantly expanded the catalogue of known human genetic variation. The resulting datasets, shared in two back-to-back publications in the journal Nature, constitute what may be ...

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Google is throwing generative AI at everything The news: ...

The Human Genome Project, completed 50 years after Watson and Crick published their groundbreaking paper on the double helix, revealed single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to be the main source of ...

SMBE Journals (Molecular Biology and Evolution and Genome Biology and Evolution) Generating genome sequence data from six additional C. psl. strains that differed markedly in the size of their genomes ...