Cucumber is an economically important crop worldwide, ranking as the third most-produced vegetable after tomatoes and onions.

UCLA Health researchers have created a comprehensive map showing how eight different genetic mutations associated with autism spectrum disorder affect early brain development, providing new insights ...

Research co-led by King's College London and Sidra Medicine, Qatar, has produced the most detailed map to date of large-scale genetic differences in the Qatari population, providing a clearer picture ...

Researchers led by Min Zhang and Dabao Zhang of the University of California, Irvine's Joe C. Wen School of Population & ...

Muscles make up nearly 40% of the human body and power every move we make, from a child's first steps to recovery after ...

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

Machine learning is helping neuroscientists organize vast quantities of cells’ genetic data in the latest neurobiological cartography effort.

Combining a map of gene regulatory sites with disease-associated loci has uncovered a new genetic risk factor of adult-onset macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new study. The finding advances ...

A groundbreaking brain atlas maps nearly 680,000 cells to reveal how the human brain develops at the single-cell level. The discovery could transform Parkinson’s research by setting new standards for ...

Alexandru Tomescu noticed that algorithms that assemble genetic data are also suited to creating hiking maps. While developing the Hikepack application, Tomescu also learned about the challenges of ...

The study of individual variation is one of the principal areas of interest for geneticists. Variation is the key to evolution. In the eighties, genetic research shifted much of its attention from ...