Featured in human genetics
Mar 24, 2016
Scientists Build A Living Cell With Minimum Viable Number Of Genes
And they still don't understand what a third of them are for
Jan 03, 2014
Humans May Have Fewer Genes Than Worms
How many protein-coding genes does a human have? Far fewer than previously thought.
Apr 10, 2012
Genetic Bar Code Search Can Use RNA to Pick Out Individuals From Huge Gene Pools
Even without a DNA sample
Jul 26, 2011
Scientists Retract Controversial Longevity Study, Blaming Equipment, But Argue They Were Still Right
Remember last year’s death-predicting longevity-gene study, estimating who is likely to live to 100 and who will not be so...
Aug 11, 2009
New Device Sequences Complete Human Genome Faster, Cheaper Than Ever
New machine a significant step towards personalized genetic medicine
Jan 15, 2003
The Gene Masters
The lively story of the race to sequence and control the human genome.