AlphaGenome can analyse up to 1m letters of DNA code at once and could pave way for new treatments ...

Google DeepMind has launched AlphaGenome, a new AI tool that can analyse up to one million DNA letters at once to identify genetic drivers of disease. The system predicts how mutations affect gene ...

Genetic testing is rapidly moving genomics from a niche specialty to becoming more integrated into mainstream clinical practice. Once deployed primarily to diagnose rare and inherited conditions after ...

Researchers at LUMC have made a breakthrough in understanding PALB2 mutations, an important cause of hereditary breast cancer ...

Scientists at UC Davis discovered a small genetic difference that could explain why humans are more prone to certain cancers than our primate cousins. The change affects a protein used by immune cells ...

The first fifty years of Mendelism. The introduction of Mendelism into human genetics / Milo Keynes. Galton's theory of ancestral inheritance / Michael Bulmer. The reception of Mendelism by the ...

That team has now moved on to human patients, with a two-pronged approach: an off-the-shelf cancer vaccine, followed by a personalized one. They have also run trials of personalized vaccines for the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Juergen Eckhardt leads Bayer’s impact investment unit, Leaps by Bayer. Some of the year's notable breakthroughs include the first ...

Discover interesting facts about how traits are passed down over generations through DNA. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What ...