The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new suite of statistical methods that dramatically improves ...

The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology, and infectious disease, is pleased ...

A new bioinformatics tool, MHcut reveals that a natural repair system for DNA damage, microhomology-mediated end joining, is probably far more common in humans than originally assumed. Using MHcut and ...

Analysis of Roche KAPA Target Enrichment kit experimental data obtained on an Illumina sequencing system is most frequently performed using a variety of publicly available, open-source analysis tools.

Worldwide web resources like those available from the European Bioinformatics Institute and the National Center for Biotechnology Information form the highly visible front-end services offered by ...

My quest for the best free online sequence analysis site continues with DNA 2.0 Inc.’s Bioinformatics Toolbox. First, the toolset is extensive, with groupings of Format Conversion (14 applications), ...

The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible through technological advances in the way DNA is extracted from ancient bones ...

Sediment DNA also traces life outside the cave. Predators dragged prey into sheltered chambers, humans left waste behind. By ...

A computer science lab challenges -- and beats -- deep learning in a test to see if a new bioinformatics approach effectively tracks the lab of origin of a synthetic genetic sequence. Tracking the ...

We are living in an era where biology has become synonymous with big data due to the ever-increasing amount of data being generated by technologies such as next-generation sequencing. Bioinformatics ...