Open-access databases such as the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) contain more than 2.4 million bacterial genomes, and this number continues to grow rapidly. Until now, searching these vast ...

The algal blooms increasingly seen in Canadian lakes have been linked to both nutrient pollution from agricultural runoff and climate change. However, a new Concordia-led study using DNA sequencing of ...

Sequencing mammoth DNA has already helped scientists map out how these Ice Age giants evolved, migrated, and survived. But there's a hidden layer of history still waiting to be decoded – the microbes ...

Digital transformation is bringing new efficiency and adaptability to synthetic genomics, a field where every DNA sequence is tailored to specific research or medical needs. Unlike traditional ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Across a Swiss meadow and into its forested edges, the drone dragged a jumbo-size cotton swab from a 13-foot tether. Along its path, the moistened swab collected scraps of life: some combination of ...

Top-down proteomics analyzes intact proteins, revealing proteoforms and complex modifications, complementing traditional bottom-up methods. Recent advancements in mass spectrometry and computational ...

Curiosity and the desire to explore are traits deeply rooted in human nature. Space exploration is no exception; it reflects humanity's timeless drive to seek new horizons, challenge our limits, and ...

NASA’s latest class of astronaut candidates, known as “ascans,” has officially been introduced while Expedition 73 continues its ongoing work aboard the International Space Station. According to a ...

While headlines focus on bringing back the woolly mammoth, the most significant impact of this research lies in its immediate… Read More ...

The Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office has the record for the most cases submitted in one month, from a single agency, to Othram.

Stanford study finds rapid brain cell evolution boosted human cognition but lowered autism gene activity, raising vulnerability.