For the tens of millions of Americans affected by a rare disease, their genes often hold the key to getting the answers they desperately need; from helping them obtain an accurate diagnosis, to ...

Researchers are now exploring how to best extract and use saliva-derived DNA for long-read sequencing applications. Download ...

A whole-genome sequencing approach shows early promise over current commercial methods for identifying more patients likely ...

FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ultima Genomics, Inc., developer of the UG100™ next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform, today announced expanded global access to high-quality, low-cost ...

The AHA recommended whole exome or whole genome sequencing as first-line diagnostic tools for mitochondrial diseases.

Routine newborn screening (NBS) has transformed early disease detection. However, traditional biochemical tests limit the range of conditions that can be identified at birth. Next-generation ...

The Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health hosted a public workshop to evaluate how evidence for genomic applications is gathered and assessed for clinical decision-making, reimbursement ...

Michigan Tech's Genomic Sequencing Lab, part of the University's Health Research Institute, plays a leading role in tracking animal-borne illnesses in the Upper Peninsula region while also advancing ...

Genetic sequencing research led by the Federal University of Pará charts a route for protecting Amazonian species. Focused on ...

In the 20th century, when a routine infection was treated with a standard antibiotic, recovery was expected. But over time, the microbes responsible for these infections have evolved to evade the very ...