Over the past two decades, researchers have learned that DNA inside the cell nucleus naturally folds into a network of ...

All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ...

Deep-learning model decodes the regulatory effects of DNA changes ...

DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI model could help solve the problem of predicting how variations in noncoding DNA shape gene ...

An infection with Epstein-Barr virus is a nonevent for most people. But for a subset, the virus can contribute to chronic ...

Newly released emails from the Epstein files indicate that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein financed genetic testing as ...

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

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely ...

Artificial intelligence has gotten a bad reputation lately, and often for good reason. But a team of scientists at Google’s ...

For decades, biologists have known that the instructions for life are written in DNA, yet the vast majority of those letters seemed to sit in the dark, doing little that was obvious. Now a new ...

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has made it possible to design genetic sequences encoding ...

Our genome isn’t as peaceful as it looks—some DNA elements are constantly trying to disrupt it. Scientists studying fruit ...