A new AI model from Google DeepMind called AlphaGenome can predict how DNA mutations affect biological processes, helping pinpoint genes linked to diseases and speeding up drug discovery.

The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping ...

If severe DNA damage is not repaired, the consequences for the health of cells and tissues are dramatic. A study led by ...

Artificial intelligence has gotten a bad reputation lately, and often for good reason. But a team of scientists at Google’s ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has made it possible to design genetic sequences encoding ...

Researchers reckon it could dramatically accelerate understanding of how DNA influences disease, cancer, and drug discovery.

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Genetic features known as transposons make up a large portion of many mammalian genomes, including humans', and they are now known to play a variety of roles. Some transposable elements (TEs) could be ...

Is Obesity Genetic or Environmental? Get All the Details This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key ...