How next-generation sequencing technologies will drive a new era of research on non-model organisms.
How next-generation sequencing technologies will drive a new era of research on non-model organisms.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in evolutionary biology and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
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This week, 450 scientists and industry experts gather at the University of Adelaide in Australia to discuss one of the latest fads in biology—species identification with minimal DNA.
Researchers identify common genetic changes in cultured human embryonic stem cells, including one that confers a growth advantage.
Two research centers have announced funding for scientists to study the Thanksgiving staple
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in genomics, genetics and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
Nobel Prize winning biologist who first decoded how a triplet of nucleic acids encoded an amino acid passed away this month.
Fetal chromosomal microdeletions that can lead to developmental abnormalities are detectable in samples of the mother’s blood.
Researchers probe the genetics of a group of bacteria known to extensively swap DNA sequences with other species—blurring the species boundaries.