For the first time, an international study has deciphered the genome of the population of Brazil. Published in the journal Science, the research includes the African, Native American, and European ...

In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian person, revealing unprecedented insight about the ancestry of a man who lived during the time when the ...

In 2022, NIST started the Cancer Genome in a Bottle program as part of a major partnership between government, universities and industry to focus on fighting cancer. Specifically, the goal of the ...

Two independent research teams have unveiled near-complete reference genomes of the central bearded dragon, a reptile with ...