The genome is more than a linear code; it is a dynamic structure whose three-dimensional folding dictates how genes are regulated. Traditional sequencing technologies capture base-level variation but ...

Such genomic technologies not only help to identify cancers, but also offer opportunities for assessing the potential efficacy of different treatment options. By analyzing the genomic profile of a ...

Genetic sequencing has gone through several advances. A major breakthrough came when scientists began breaking the billions of letters that compose DNA up into relatively small bits of a few hundred ...

Technology advances over the last decade have helped to reduce the cost of genetic testing from hundreds of thousands of dollars per exome (the protein-coding portion of genes) in 2006 to less than $1 ...

10x Genomics made its first acquisition Aug. 28, with the purchase of Epinomics, a startup developing technologies for epigenetics research. Epigenetics is the study of changes in an organism’s DNA ...

A pharmaceutical microbiologist at the University of Ibadan, Professor Iruka Okeke, has emphasised the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt genomic technology in its Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) ...

Garvan Institute's TenK10K Project Aims to Map 50 Million Human Cells from 10,000 People PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), a leader in single cell and ...

Genome sequencing has been used to determine how much genes influence human characteristics including height and weight, and susceptibility to diseases like type 2 diabetes, in a study co-led by ...

Introduction While pathogen genomics using next-generation sequencing (NGS) has been recommended by the WHO as an essential ...

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that GeneDx, a leader in genetic testing for rare diseases, is piloting Illumina's emerging constellation mapped ...

Aquatic plants are specialized evolutionary groups adapted to life in water. They play critical roles as food and medicinal supplies (e.g., lotus root and foxnut) and industrial raw materials (e.g., ...