Researchers at the University of Oregon have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can read genetic code the way ...

Prospective parents can now pick embryos based on risk predictions for thousands of diseases and odds for specific traits.

Biologists have long puzzled over why organisms with similar numbers of protein-coding genes can differ so dramatically in ...

Stuart Orkin and Swee Lay Thein shared a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their research on genetic causes of sickle ...

Advances in DNA sequencing have expanded our view of the microbial world, but the inability to cultivate most microbes has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Henkin helps organizations and individuals innovate and grow. Predictive analytics has evolved from a niche discipline into ...

In a recent survey from the Digital Education Council, a global alliance of universities and industry representatives focused on education innovation, the majority of students (86%) said they use ...