Genetics and Genomics

Global Market Overview: Genomics

In this article, we discuss how genomics is used in all areas of science, how this might develop in the future, and the global market outlook.

Overview

Mutant Splicing Factors as Oncogenes

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Trending Technologies: A Guide to DNA Sequencers

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Predicting School Performance from DNA

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Feature Articles

Prime Editing: The Next Big Genome Editing Technology?

Grow Up; The Genetics Behind Human Growth

What is CRISPR?

Role of NPSR1 Gene in Sleep

What are DNA ‘fingerprints’?

What is the Epigenome?

Importance of Making Single-Stranded DNA

AI's use in Genomics

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Exploring the Dark Genome

Advancements in Genome Editing

Keep Out: Importance of Privacy in Genomics Research

Role of Long-Read Sequencing in Genomic Medicine

What is Pharmacogenetics?

Optical Genome Mapping: A New Frontier in Structural Genomic Variation Analysis

Role of Trauma on Depression- Linked Genes

What is a Genotype?

What is Polygenic Screening?

From DNA to Protein; The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

ChIP-Sequencing: Deciphering Epigenetic Modifications and Gene Regulation

Trending Technologies: A Guide to NGS Sequencers

How do Viruses Steal Genetic Codes?

What is Antisense Technology?

What is Epigenomics?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

Importance of Diversity in Genomic Research

Transposons and Their Role in Causing Diseases

Analyzing DNA from Explosives

How Can We Build Artificial Chromosomes?

Key Concerns Surrounding Genomic Data

Trending Technologies: A Comprehensive Guide to PCR Equipment

Using CRISPR to Modify Viruses

What is DNA-Encoded Libraries Technology (DELT)?

Could CRISPR be Used to Revive Extinct Species?

A Guide to Understanding Gene Expression

Gene Knockout Method

Gene Mutations in the Fight Against HIV

DNA Higher-Order Structure Formation

‘Dark matter’ DNA and Cancer

What is DNA Profiling?

DNA Methylation in Cancer

What is the Human Genome?

What are Oncogenes?

Role of Bioinformatics in Genome Analysis

Investigating the Role of Genomics in Cancer Detection

Insight into Genome Packaging in Viruses

How Does Your Ethnicity Affect Your Genetic Makeup?

Using DNA in Biodiversity Conservation

Global Market Report: Gene Editing

Competing Endogenous RNA in Human Disease

Genomics vs Genetics

RNA Interference Therapeutics and Organ Transplantation

What are the Differences between Genotyping and DNA Sequencing?

Telomere Shortening and Stress

How Are Genes Born?

Genetics Behind Bitter Taste

What is Achondroplasia?

Insight into Single-Cell Sequencing

How Worms May Hold the Secret to a Longer Life

How Can Microplate Handlers Supercharge Your Genetic Research?

Immunogenetics: An Overview

Role of DNA in Forensic Science

What is Pyramid DNA?

What are Transgenic Organisms?

Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genome Interactions

An Overview of Gene Silencing Techniques

Role of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) in Diagnosing Rare Diseases

History of DNA

Dissecting the Current Genomics Landscape

How has Technology Transformed Genomics Research?

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

Understanding Complex Biology Through Multi-Omics Integration

What Role does Functional Genomics Play in Pharmacology?

lncRNAs in Human Disease

What is Transcriptomics?

Cell Line Authentication using DNA Barcoding

What is a Gene Mutation?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

What is non-coding RNA (ncRNA)?

Non-Coding DNA and its Role in Research

Discovering Extinct Species in Your DNA

The Genetics of Trauma

Genome Editing Applications in Drug Discovery

What is Phenotypic Plasticity?

How CRISPR is Revolutionizing Biomedical Research

What Implications does the Dark Genome have within Precision Medicine?

What Role Does Epigenetics Play in Drug Discovery?

What is Recombinant Mapping?

A History of Developmental Biology

The Role of Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) in Modern Genomics

Monogenic vs. Polygenic Diseases

Using Gene Expression to Determine Time of Death

Genetics of Fertility

Genetic Testing in the fight against Alzheimer’s

Hereditary Disease and Genetics

How could Gene Editing solve Food Allergies?

Electrophoresis: An Overview

RNA-based Methods for Body Fluid and Cell Type Identification

Evolution of the Genetic Code

What is Evo-Devo?

What is Genetics?

The Role of Retrotransposons in Shaping Human Genome Evolution

MicroRNA Silencing Cancer Therapies

What is Forensic Epigenetics?

Insight into Biobanking

Importance of Cell Heterogeneity for Genomics Research

What does the Future of Gene Therapy Look Like?

Improving Antibody Affinity Using CRISPR

The Applications of Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) Technology

Do Your Genetics Determine Your Intelligence?

What is Molecular Phylogenetics?

What is Competing Endogenous RNA?

Optogenetics in Cellular Biology and Human Disease Models

Types of Gene Editing

Applications of Conditional Gene Knockout Technology

What is Automated Genotyping?

Role of Whole Genome Sequencing in Disease Diagnosis

How could Gene Editing Transform our Healthcare?

What is Base Editing?

What is Epitranscriptomics?

Can we Inherit Trauma?

The Genome of the Microbiome

Genetics of Albinism

Epigenetics in Neurobiology

What are DNA Mixtures?

An Overview into Genetic Engineering

What Impact do Our Genes have on Health and Disease?

Could CRISPR be used to Create New Species?

What is Genomics?

What is Genetic Drift?

Searching for New Drugs using CRISPR

What Role does Genomics Play in Research and Development?

What is Genetic Toxicology?

Latest Genetics and Genomics News and Research

Sensory Nerve Signals Block the Immune System's Response to Lung Cancer

Sensory Nerve Signals Block the Immune System's Response to Lung Cancer

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have revealed that sensory nerve signals interfere with the immune system's response to lung cancer. This previously unrecognized neuroimmune connection could be targeted to improve responses to immunotherapy.

20 May 2026

Stimulating Early Brain Circuits Partially Restores Vocal Defects Caused by Genetic Mutations

Stimulating Early Brain Circuits Partially Restores Vocal Defects Caused by Genetic Mutations

Communication begins long before children learn to speak. Researchers at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) in Taiwan have now uncovered how early brain activity helps build developing communication circuits via regulating FOXP2/Foxp2, a gene linked to human speech and communication disorders.

20 May 2026

Researchers Compare Embryonic and Adult Mouse Brain Targets to Map Memory Networks

Researchers Compare Embryonic and Adult Mouse Brain Targets to Map Memory Networks

A peer-reviewed invited review published today in Genomic Psychiatry argues that the adult brain, when it learns and remembers and rewires, is not inventing something new.

20 May 2026

Researchers Reverse Immune Cell Dysfunction by Degrading Key Gene Regulatory Proteins

Researchers Reverse Immune Cell Dysfunction by Degrading Key Gene Regulatory Proteins

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Bristol Myers Squibb, and the University of Oxford have discovered a way to give worn-out immune cells a second wind in the fight against multiple myeloma.

20 May 2026

Cell Study Challenges Long-Standing View That Individual Human Genomes Evolve Independently

Cell Study Challenges Long-Standing View That Individual Human Genomes Evolve Independently

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered that large pieces of DNA can transfer directly between human cells, and the DNA can persist and change how the recipient cell functions.

20 May 2026

Microbes Switch Functional States Without Genetic Mutations to Withstand Stress

Microbes Switch Functional States Without Genetic Mutations to Withstand Stress

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have discovered that many gut bacteria use a flexible survival strategy to withstand disruptions such as antibiotics and diet changes.

20 May 2026

New 3D Human Liver Model Mimics Chronic Disease For 30 Days

New 3D Human Liver Model Mimics Chronic Disease For 30 Days

Researchers developed a 3D liver model that functions for a month, replicating inflammation and fibrosis, crucial for studying liver diseases and therapies.

19 May 2026

Novel Formicitoxins Found in Carpenter Ant Venom Offer Drug Discovery Impetus

Novel Formicitoxins Found in Carpenter Ant Venom Offer Drug Discovery Impetus

The venom of forest ants and horse ants contains numerous substances that protect the insects from pathogens. Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and Freie Universität Berlin have succeeded for the first time in identifying and characterizing these novel antimicrobial substances in the insects' venom.

19 May 2026

Low-Oxygen Environments Enhance Engraftment and Function of Transplanted Stem Cells

Low-Oxygen Environments Enhance Engraftment and Function of Transplanted Stem Cells

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that human hematopoietic stem cells are highly sensitive to oxygen, which can dictate how the cells grow and function.

19 May 2026

Novel Breast Cancer DNA Signatures Reveal Link Between Genomes and Tumor Immunity

Novel Breast Cancer DNA Signatures Reveal Link Between Genomes and Tumor Immunity

A study led by Dr Jason Pitt, Principal Investigator at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), has identified eight new "signatures" of DNA patterns (gains and/or losses) in breast cancer.

19 May 2026

Dual-Action Protein Found to Fuel and Repair Cancer

Dual-Action Protein Found to Fuel and Repair Cancer

According to a recent study, a protein best known for fueling cancer development also aids in the survival of damaged tumor cells by repairing their DNA, which might impact how certain cancers are treated.

18 May 2026

Advanced Genomic Techniques Map Cellular Changes During Brain Aging

Advanced Genomic Techniques Map Cellular Changes During Brain Aging

While much is mysterious about the aging process, change over time remains its cornerstone. The biological shifts that accompany aging seemingly occur in many cells in the body.

18 May 2026

DNA-Guided CRISPR Technology Enhances Precision and Reduces Off-Target Effects

DNA-Guided CRISPR Technology Enhances Precision and Reduces Off-Target Effects

A team of engineers at the University of Florida has developed a new form of CRISPR technology that could make diagnostics and treatments safer, more precise and more affordable, while opening the door to entirely new ways of controlling disease.

15 May 2026

Daily Grapes Intake Improves Skin Health Through Changes in Gene Expression

Daily Grapes Intake Improves Skin Health Through Changes in Gene Expression

Clinical trials have shown that consumption of grapes can increase the resilience of skin to UV irradiation in about 30-50% of the subject population.

15 May 2026

Glycan Biomarkers Enable Accurate Prediction of Biological Aging in Mice

Glycan Biomarkers Enable Accurate Prediction of Biological Aging in Mice

A new study published in Engineering has established an absolute quantification strategy for immunoglobulin G (IgG) N-glycans linked to aging, providing a reliable method to assess biological age and explore anti-aging interventions.

15 May 2026

Epigenetic Engineering Boosts Stable Production of Safe Monascus Pigments

Epigenetic Engineering Boosts Stable Production of Safe Monascus Pigments

This study was led by Professor Yi Wang and Professor Weiming Zhu from the School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ocean University of China.

15 May 2026

Comprehensive Wastewater Genomics Detects All Oncogenic Viruses Concurrently

Comprehensive Wastewater Genomics Detects All Oncogenic Viruses Concurrently

A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology is the first comprehensive approach to detect all known cancer-causing or oncogenic viruses concurrently by analyzing viral genomes in wastewater.

15 May 2026

RNA Modularity Explains Emergence of Human-Infective Cholera Strains

RNA Modularity Explains Emergence of Human-Infective Cholera Strains

Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have uncovered what gives Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera, the ability to colonize the human gut.

15 May 2026

Web-Based Platform Facilitates Chemical Structure Queries in Metabolomics

Web-Based Platform Facilitates Chemical Structure Queries in Metabolomics

An international team led by researchers at University of California San Diego and University of California, Riverside has developed a free, web‑based platform designed to make public metabolomics data more accessible.

15 May 2026

Animals Adapt Rapidly Through Protein Networks, Not Genes

Animals Adapt Rapidly Through Protein Networks, Not Genes

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have discovered a key molecular mechanism that allows animals to adapt to changing environmental conditions without altering their genes – an ability known as phenotypic plasticity.

15 May 2026

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