Scientists have now developed an assay that concurrently profiles both the epigenome and transcriptome of each of thousands of single cells. The epigenome and…
A new study reveals a previously unknown mechanism that governs whether viruses that infect bacteria will quickly kill their hosts or remain latent inside the…
Bacteria cause many serious illnesses, from food poisoning to pneumonia. The challenge for scientists is that disease-causing bacteria are extraordinarily…
The Reich Group’s method of light-activated delivery of gene editing enzymes. Credit: University of California – Santa Barbara
A major obstacle to in-cell…
Researchers from Osaka University in Japan have uncovered a key control mechanism of DNA replication with potential implications for better understanding how…
Merck and HitGen have upsized their licensing agreement into a full-fledged, multiyear drug discovery collaboration, with plans to screen DNA-encoded libraries…
DNA is often considered the most reliable form of forensic evidence, and this reputation is based on the way DNA experts use statistics. When they compare the…
DNA analyzer manufacturer Bionano Genomics filed for a $30 million IPO, with plans to expand its commercial operations and potentially establish a direct…