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A Google DeepMind invention that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to predict how DNA mutations behave could have a ...

Once disregarded as “junk DNA,” scientists now know that this molecular dark matter is crucial for determining gene activity ...

Scientists at Google DeepMind —the company’s artificial intelligence research arm—say they’ve created an A.I. tool that can ...

The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping ...

Gene therapy holds the promise of preventing and curing disease by manipulating gene expression within a patient's cells. However, to be effective, the new gene must make it into a cell's nucleus. The ...

WTOP’s Matt Kaufax takes an even deeper dive into the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s “Ocean Library” through DNA ...

Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...

If severe DNA damage is not repaired, the consequences for the health of cells and tissues are dramatic. A study led by ...