Controversial genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics raises $14M Series A
The company, founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, announced a $14 million Series A, bringing its total funding to about $32 million.
Complex engineering of human cell lines reveals genome's unexpected resilience to structural changes
The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...
Nuclear DNA evidence in alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's case should be admissible at trial, Suffolk DA's Office says
The office argues nuclear DNA science is "generally accepted" within the scientific community and "based upon technology that ...
Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect seeks to bar DNA evidence and have separate trials in 7 deaths
The New York architect facing murder charges in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings on Long Island is ...
Portsmouth police will exhume infants' remains from 90s cold cases
Portsmouth police think they can use new DNA sequencing technology to determine what led to the deaths of "Baby Angel ...
To detect contagious bird flu, can genomic surveillance shift to sewers?
Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage. While wastewater already ...
A novel k-mer analysis tool based on next-generation sequencing for foreign DNA detection in genome-edited products
Genetic changes have the ability to alter crop characteristics, and some crop breeding techniques take advantage of this.
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Generative AI Model, ChromoGen, Rapidly Predicts Single-Cell Chromatin Conformations
New AI model takes minutes rather than days to predict how a specific DNA sequence will arrange itself in the cell nucleus.
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GenEditScan: novel k-mer analysis tool based on next-generation sequencing for foreign DNA detection in genome-edited products
The National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) has developed GenEditScan, a simple k-mer analysis tool and is ...