Once disregarded as “junk DNA,” scientists now know that this molecular dark matter is crucial for determining gene activity ...

The brains at Google DeepMind in London have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can accurately predict ...

Google’s artificial intelligence research laboratory where AlphaFold was developed—has officially released a new machine ...

The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible ...

Model predicts effect of mutations on sequences up to 1 million base pairs in length and is adept at tackling complex ...

Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) have discovered a DNA-based “dimmer switch” that regulates the activity of a critical developmental gene, Cdx2. This work could pave the way ...

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...

J. Craig Venter, PhD, left, President Bill Clinton, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, The White House, June 26, 2000. [Mark Wilson/Newsmakers/Getty Images] The announcement of the first draft of the ...

DeepMind’s AlphaGenome AI model could help solve the problem of predicting how variations in noncoding DNA shape gene ...