Researchers working with dried fungal specimens stored at Australia’s National Herbarium of Victoria have identified two new species of fungi by applying DNA sequencing to long-held collections. The ...

A new study reveals that farming in Argentina’s Uspallata Valley was adopted by local hunter-gatherers rather than introduced by outside populations. Centuries later, a stressed group of maize-heavy ...

URBANA, Ill. – Every plant and animal has a unique genetic composition, which makes a lake like a bowl of DNA soup-every spoonful contains the combined DNA of the lake’s inhabitants. Scientists have ...

KEARNEY – Plant breeding and genetics expert Tom Clemente is the featured speaker for this year’s Doug Lund DNA Day at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. His lecture, “Complementing plant breeding ...

WILLMAR, MINN. - A high-performance, high-resolution DNA sequencer - equipment typically reserved for metro scientific communities - arrived in Willmar last month to help provide solutions to problems ...

DNA from samples spanning 8,500–1,300 years ago shows how ancient Europeans adapted to the development of early agriculture. Genes underwent significant changes in 14 regions of the genome. For ...

The startup is developing AI foundation models trained on DNA rather than text or code, applying deep learning techniques to ...