Biotechnology Your genome, on demand How your detailed genetic profile can predict your risk of diseases and improve your health. by Ali Torkamani and Eric Topol 2018-10-23T05:00:00-04:00
Biotechnology Genes of human “mutants” point to a new superpower DNA search finds people resistant to liver disease. Can we mimic the effect with a drug? by Antonio Regalado 2018-03-21T17:00:00-04:00
Biotechnology Fast genome tests are diagnosing some of the sickest babies in time to save them Rapid DNA sequencing is helping doctors treat critically ill infants in days rather than weeks. by Emily Mullin 2018-03-08T10:24:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Proceed with Caution A promising technique for synthetic biology is fraught with risks. by Kenneth Oye 2014-08-19T00:05:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Chinese Genomics Company Buys Sequencing Startup Complete Genomics’ race to lower the costs of DNA sequencing didn’t yield business success. by Susan Young Rojahn 2012-09-18T11:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines The Unexpected Ubiquity of Spam Detection Algorithms ‘Fuzzy hashing’ was invented to flag spam emails, but has found application in everything from malware detection to genome sequence alignment by Christopher Mims 2011-03-28T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Microbial Encyclopedia Scientists have mapped the genomes of 56 species of microbes. by Emily Singer 2009-12-23T13:00:00-05:00