The Genome 10K Community of Scientists and BGI (formerly the Beijing Genomics Institute) of Shenzhen, China, have announced a plan to sequence the genomes of 101 vertebrate species within the next two ...

Sequencing diverse populations revealed over 41,000 transcripts missing in Eurocentric references, exposing ancestry bias ...

Seventeen health systems have launched the Truveta Genome Project to create what Truveta is calling the largest and most diverse database of genotypic and phenotypic information ever assembled. The ...

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has partnered with M42 for a genome sequencing project at the Plant Genetic Resources Centre. The project will decode the genetic makeup and adaptive ...

A paper led by the University of Barcelona and the Centre for Genomic Regulation presents the Catalan Initiative for the Earth BioGenome Project (CBP), which aims to prevent the loss of biodiversity ...

Utz is a science communicator, public historian, and archivist, formerly at the National Human Genome Research Institute. I’d be willing to bet that most of the U.S. population above the age of 35 has ...

Genome sequencing was first completed on a human 22 years ago, following a decade of work to learn how to map the full genetic code of an organism. Now the procedure can be done in a day, opening vast ...

J. Craig Venter, PhD, left, President Bill Clinton, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, The White House, June 26, 2000. [Mark Wilson/Newsmakers/Getty Images] The announcement of the first draft of the ...

Twenty-five years ago today, on July 7, 2000, the world got its very first look at a human genome — the 3 billion letter code that controls how our bodies function. Posted online by a small team at ...