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

Dissecting the Current Genomics Landscape

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Genetics of Albinism

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

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Feature Articles

Key Concerns Surrounding Genomic Data

Role of Bioinformatics in Genome Analysis

Insight into Biobanking

Using Gene Expression to Determine Time of Death

What Role Does Epigenetics Play in Drug Discovery?

The Applications of Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) Technology

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

The Genome of the Microbiome

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ChIP-Sequencing: Deciphering Epigenetic Modifications and Gene Regulation

How Are Genes Born?

Genome Editing Applications in Drug Discovery

What is the Human Genome?

Epigenetics in Neurobiology

Role of Whole Genome Sequencing in Disease Diagnosis

Genetics Behind Bitter Taste

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

What is Epitranscriptomics?

How could Gene Editing Transform our Healthcare?

Transposons and Their Role in Causing Diseases

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

What Role does Genomics Play in Research and Development?

Role of Long-Read Sequencing in Genomic Medicine

Exploring the Dark Genome

Do Your Genetics Determine Your Intelligence?

What is Polygenic Screening?

The Genetics of Trauma

MicroRNA Silencing Cancer Therapies

An Overview of Gene Silencing Techniques

How has Technology Transformed Genomics Research?

What is Pharmacogenetics?

Global Market Report: Gene Editing

Discovering Extinct Species in Your DNA

Types of Gene Editing

What Implications does the Dark Genome have within Precision Medicine?

What are DNA ‘fingerprints’?

Monogenic vs. Polygenic Diseases

How Does Your Ethnicity Affect Your Genetic Makeup?

A History of Developmental Biology

What is Transcriptomics?

Optogenetics in Cellular Biology and Human Disease Models

What is Phenotypic Plasticity?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

Immunogenetics: An Overview

What is Pyramid DNA?

Role of Trauma on Depression- Linked Genes

What is Achondroplasia?

Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genome Interactions

Using DNA in Biodiversity Conservation

What is Antisense Technology?

Gene Mutations in the Fight Against HIV

What is Genomics?

Trending Technologies: A Comprehensive Guide to PCR Equipment

What is non-coding RNA (ncRNA)?

What Role does Functional Genomics Play in Pharmacology?

Competing Endogenous RNA in Human Disease

Role of NPSR1 Gene in Sleep

Searching for New Drugs using CRISPR

Insight into Genome Packaging in Viruses

What is Evo-Devo?

An Overview into Genetic Engineering

What is Genetic Toxicology?

What are DNA Mixtures?

How Can Microplate Handlers Supercharge Your Genetic Research?

What are the Differences between Genotyping and DNA Sequencing?

Non-Coding DNA and its Role in Research

What does the Future of Gene Therapy Look Like?

Role of DNA in Forensic Science

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

What is CRISPR?

Hereditary Disease and Genetics

Using CRISPR to Modify Viruses

What is Automated Genotyping?

The Role of Retrotransposons in Shaping Human Genome Evolution

What is a Genotype?

What is the Epigenome?

Can we Inherit Trauma?

Electrophoresis: An Overview

From DNA to Protein; The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

Trending Technologies: A Guide to DNA Sequencers

Advancements in Genome Editing

What are Oncogenes?

Grow Up; The Genetics Behind Human Growth

What is Epigenomics?

What is Genetic Drift?

History of DNA

What is Genetics?

Insight into Single-Cell Sequencing

What is Molecular Phylogenetics?

AI's use in Genomics

‘Dark matter’ DNA and Cancer

Importance of Diversity in Genomic Research

What is DNA Profiling?

What is a Gene Mutation?

What is Forensic Epigenetics?

What is Recombinant Mapping?

What are Transgenic Organisms?

Importance of Cell Heterogeneity for Genomics Research

Importance of Making Single-Stranded DNA

Genetics of Fertility

What is DNA-Encoded Libraries Technology (DELT)?

How Worms May Hold the Secret to a Longer Life

DNA Higher-Order Structure Formation

Evolution of the Genetic Code

How could Gene Editing solve Food Allergies?

lncRNAs in Human Disease

Genetic Testing in the fight against Alzheimer’s

Trending Technologies: A Guide to NGS Sequencers

Predicting School Performance from DNA

Keep Out: Importance of Privacy in Genomics Research

What Impact do Our Genes have on Health and Disease?

Analyzing DNA from Explosives

RNA-based Methods for Body Fluid and Cell Type Identification

What is Competing Endogenous RNA?

Cell Line Authentication using DNA Barcoding

Gene Knockout Method

What is Base Editing?

DNA Methylation in Cancer

Could CRISPR be used to Create New Species?

Genomics vs Genetics

Prime Editing: The Next Big Genome Editing Technology?

Improving Antibody Affinity Using CRISPR

RNA Interference Therapeutics and Organ Transplantation

Telomere Shortening and Stress

Investigating the Role of Genomics in Cancer Detection

A Guide to Understanding Gene Expression

How CRISPR is Revolutionizing Biomedical Research

Understanding Complex Biology Through Multi-Omics Integration

Applications of Conditional Gene Knockout Technology

Mutant Splicing Factors as Oncogenes

Could CRISPR be Used to Revive Extinct Species?

How Can We Build Artificial Chromosomes?

How do Viruses Steal Genetic Codes?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

Latest Genetics and Genomics News and Research

Super-Resolution DNA Imaging Platform Links Chromatin Loosening to Tumor Progression

Super-Resolution DNA Imaging Platform Links Chromatin Loosening to Tumor Progression

Scientists have engineered fluorescent molecules enabling the visualization of DNA organization within living cells with unparalleled resolution, and in fixed cells, nearly the width of the double helix itself.

31 Aug 2026

Moving Beyond DNA Sequencing Unlocks New Paths Managing Human Health

Moving Beyond DNA Sequencing Unlocks New Paths Managing Human Health

Scientists from Gladstone Institutes, UC San Francisco, and Stanford University, in collaboration with Biohub, have unveiled a massive, high-resolution functional map of human immune cells that promises to transform our understanding of how genetics control health and disease.

31 Aug 2026

Tiny Cell Structures Called Peroxisomes Protect Vital Human Insulin Supply

Tiny Cell Structures Called Peroxisomes Protect Vital Human Insulin Supply

Researchers at LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center have identified a previously underappreciated role for tiny structures inside cells called peroxisomes in protecting insulin and maintaining the health and maturity of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells.

31 Aug 2026

Malva Platform Locates Pathogens and Tumor Driving Cells in Seconds

Malva Platform Locates Pathogens and Tumor Driving Cells in Seconds

Imagine doctors had the potential to understand exactly what cells caused a patient's cancer, or whether pathogens contributed to the disease.

31 Aug 2026

New Human Blood Test Accurately Predicts Fatal ALS Neurological Progression

New Human Blood Test Accurately Predicts Fatal ALS Neurological Progression

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a severe neurological disease that destroys nerve cells responsible for muscle movement. The disease typically begins with limb or bulbar weakness and progresses to respiratory failure.

31 Aug 2026

Researchers Track Harmful Post COVID Autoantibodies to Specific B Cells

Researchers Track Harmful Post COVID Autoantibodies to Specific B Cells

When the immune system encounters a virus, it produces antibodies designed to recognize and eliminate the invader.

31 Aug 2026

Bulky Molecular CRISPR Systems Barely Fit Inside Single Viral Vectors

Bulky Molecular CRISPR Systems Barely Fit Inside Single Viral Vectors

The ability to precisely adjust the expression of genes inside the human body - ramping up protective ones and tamping down harmful ones - holds enormous potential for treating and preventing disease.

31 Aug 2026

Researchers Struggle Tracking Human Dementia Progress Using Traditional Laboratory Mice

Researchers Struggle Tracking Human Dementia Progress Using Traditional Laboratory Mice

Brain diseases, including dementia, have long been studied using experimental animals such as mice. However, differences between the human and animal genomes have raised concerns that some disease mechanisms may not be fully explained by conventional animal models.

31 Aug 2026

Scientists Find Cancer Gene Forcing Zombie Cells to Cause Aging

Scientists Find Cancer Gene Forcing Zombie Cells to Cause Aging

In a tale of identities as divergent as "The Prince and the Pauper," a well-known cancer-causing gene also influences cells in a zombie-like state meant to prevent cancer.

31 Aug 2026

Primate-Specific DNA Change Reveals a New Link to Dementia-Related Neurodegeneration

Primate-Specific DNA Change Reveals a New Link to Dementia-Related Neurodegeneration

Brain diseases, including dementia, have long been studied using experimental animals such as mice. However, differences between the human and animal genomes have raised concerns that some disease mechanisms may not be fully explained by conventional animal models.

29 Aug 2026

Machine Learning Tool Uncovers Epigenome Patterns Without Predefined Labels

Machine Learning Tool Uncovers Epigenome Patterns Without Predefined Labels

In a study recently published in Nature Communications, researchers from Berlin, Potsdam, and Jena present a new method for analyzing the epigenome, the genome's control system that determines which genes are switched on and off.

28 Aug 2026

Next-Generation RNA Therapeutic Approach Offers Hope for Treating Diverse Genetic Diseases

Next-Generation RNA Therapeutic Approach Offers Hope for Treating Diverse Genetic Diseases

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a next-generation RNA therapeutic approach with the potential to treat a wide range of genetic diseases that share certain disease-causing mutations.

28 Aug 2026

Genetic Toolkit Helps Researchers Map Single Neurons in Fruit Flies

Genetic Toolkit Helps Researchers Map Single Neurons in Fruit Flies

Our brains constantly integrate information about both our internal state and our surroundings to determine how we behave.

28 Aug 2026

Newly Found Fibroblasts Help Lung Tumors Evade Immune System

Newly Found Fibroblasts Help Lung Tumors Evade Immune System

Researchers at Columbia University have discovered a new type of cell that protects lung cancers from attacks by the immune system.

28 Aug 2026

Antarctic Soil Microbes Are Frequently Picking Up Genes for Turning Air Into Energy

Antarctic Soil Microbes Are Frequently Picking Up Genes for Turning Air Into Energy

Antarctica is one of the driest, coldest places on Earth and long ago its soil microbes were largely dismissed as static or inactive, asleep in the harsh conditions – but new research has revealed that is decidedly not the case.

28 Aug 2026

Colorectal Cancer and Nerve Damage: A Hidden Link Uncovered in Mice and Primates

Colorectal Cancer and Nerve Damage: A Hidden Link Uncovered in Mice and Primates

Colorectal tumors trigger inflammatory nerve damage, suggesting cancer itself may be a risk factor for neuropathy in survivors, independent of treatments.

27 Aug 2026

Study Traces How Animals Tap into a Microbial Energy Reserve Believed to Be Inaccessible

Study Traces How Animals Tap into a Microbial Energy Reserve Believed to Be Inaccessible

This study reveals widespread enzymatic capabilities in animals to break down microbial storage compounds, impacting our understanding of carbon cycling.

27 Aug 2026

New Model Accelerates Design of Protein Degrader Drugs

New Model Accelerates Design of Protein Degrader Drugs

A team of Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has developed a computer model that will help scientists more efficiently develop protein-destroying therapies, a newer type of treatment that is particularly promising for cancer.

27 Aug 2026

New Research Explains Genetic Theft and Evolution in Parasitic Plants

New Research Explains Genetic Theft and Evolution in Parasitic Plants

Many plant species parasitize other plants by latching on and taking the nutrition their host needs to survive.

27 Aug 2026

Bat DNA Offers Insights Into Longevity and Cancer Resistance

Bat DNA Offers Insights Into Longevity and Cancer Resistance

Bats are anomalies in the mammalian world-they fly, have long lifespans, and rarely get cancer. Scientists now suspect the bat immune system enables them to live longer without disease, according to a new study published today in Nature.

27 Aug 2026

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