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

Gene Mutations in the Fight Against HIV

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Genetic Testing in the fight against Alzheimer’s

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What is Genetic Drift?

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Feature Articles

Insight into Genome Packaging in Viruses

What is Genetics?

DNA Methylation in Cancer

Key Concerns Surrounding Genomic Data

What are DNA ‘fingerprints’?

What is DNA Profiling?

Electrophoresis: An Overview

Transposons and Their Role in Causing Diseases

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Importance of Cell Heterogeneity for Genomics Research

DNA Higher-Order Structure Formation

Gene Knockout Method

How Can We Build Artificial Chromosomes?

Using Gene Expression to Determine Time of Death

What is Forensic Epigenetics?

What is Molecular Phylogenetics?

What Role does Genomics Play in Research and Development?

Non-Coding DNA and its Role in Research

What are Transgenic Organisms?

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

ChIP-Sequencing: Deciphering Epigenetic Modifications and Gene Regulation

Types of Gene Editing

What Impact do Our Genes have on Health and Disease?

Global Market Report: Gene Editing

Competing Endogenous RNA in Human Disease

What is Recombinant Mapping?

lncRNAs in Human Disease

Can we Inherit Trauma?

What is a Gene Mutation?

What is the Human Genome?

What Role Does Epigenetics Play in Drug Discovery?

What is Antisense Technology?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

How Can Microplate Handlers Supercharge Your Genetic Research?

Cell Line Authentication using DNA Barcoding

Could CRISPR be used to Create New Species?

RNA-based Methods for Body Fluid and Cell Type Identification

Applications of Conditional Gene Knockout Technology

Investigating the Role of Genomics in Cancer Detection

Predicting School Performance from DNA

The Genetics of Trauma

What is Epigenomics?

Do Your Genetics Determine Your Intelligence?

‘Dark matter’ DNA and Cancer

Genome Editing Applications in Drug Discovery

What is Automated Genotyping?

What is CRISPR?

From DNA to Protein; The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

What Role does Functional Genomics Play in Pharmacology?

What is Epitranscriptomics?

Genetics of Albinism

The Genome of the Microbiome

Monogenic vs. Polygenic Diseases

What is Genomics?

How Worms May Hold the Secret to a Longer Life

What are the Differences between Genotyping and DNA Sequencing?

Keep Out: Importance of Privacy in Genomics Research

What is non-coding RNA (ncRNA)?

How Are Genes Born?

Role of Long-Read Sequencing in Genomic Medicine

Genomics vs Genetics

What is Transcriptomics?

What is Genetic Toxicology?

What is the Epigenome?

What does the Future of Gene Therapy Look Like?

Genetics of Fertility

Role of DNA in Forensic Science

Analyzing DNA from Explosives

Exploring the Dark Genome

Searching for New Drugs using CRISPR

What is Pharmacogenetics?

Improving Antibody Affinity Using CRISPR

Insight into Biobanking

AI's use in Genomics

Role of Bioinformatics in Genome Analysis

What is Pyramid DNA?

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

Importance of Making Single-Stranded DNA

An Overview of Gene Silencing Techniques

How CRISPR is Revolutionizing Biomedical Research

Genetics Behind Bitter Taste

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

Advancements in Genome Editing

Dissecting the Current Genomics Landscape

Mutant Splicing Factors as Oncogenes

Hereditary Disease and Genetics

Immunogenetics: An Overview

Trending Technologies: A Guide to NGS Sequencers

Telomere Shortening and Stress

Role of Whole Genome Sequencing in Disease Diagnosis

How has Technology Transformed Genomics Research?

How could Gene Editing solve Food Allergies?

What is Base Editing?

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

Trending Technologies: A Comprehensive Guide to PCR Equipment

A History of Developmental Biology

History of DNA

Insight into Single-Cell Sequencing

Role of NPSR1 Gene in Sleep

Whole Genome Amplification in Forensics

RNA Interference Therapeutics and Organ Transplantation

How Does Your Ethnicity Affect Your Genetic Makeup?

Examining Microbial Diversity Using Functional Genomics

What is DNA-Encoded Libraries Technology (DELT)?

Prime Editing: The Next Big Genome Editing Technology?

What is a Genotype?

What is Achondroplasia?

What are Oncogenes?

Trending Technologies: A Guide to DNA Sequencers

How could Gene Editing Transform our Healthcare?

A Guide to Understanding Gene Expression

Could CRISPR be Used to Revive Extinct Species?

Role of Trauma on Depression- Linked Genes

What is Competing Endogenous RNA?

Optogenetics in Cellular Biology and Human Disease Models

Importance of Diversity in Genomic Research

The Applications of Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) Technology

Evolution of the Genetic Code

Discovering Extinct Species in Your DNA

What is Phenotypic Plasticity?

Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genome Interactions

How do Viruses Steal Genetic Codes?

What are DNA Mixtures?

Epigenetics in Neurobiology

Using CRISPR to Modify Viruses

Using DNA in Biodiversity Conservation

MicroRNA Silencing Cancer Therapies

Grow Up; The Genetics Behind Human Growth

What Implications does the Dark Genome have within Precision Medicine?

What is Evo-Devo?

Understanding Complex Biology Through Multi-Omics Integration

The Role of Retrotransposons in Shaping Human Genome Evolution

An Overview into Genetic Engineering

What is Polygenic Screening?

Latest Genetics and Genomics News and Research

Rare Immune Cell Spatial DNA Maps Uncover Hidden Autoimmune Triggers

Rare Immune Cell Spatial DNA Maps Uncover Hidden Autoimmune Triggers

A new study co-led by Prof. Valeriya Malysheva, group leader at the VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology, has been published in Nature Genetics.

8 Aug 2026

New Research Reveals Cellular Switches Driving Physical Adaptation in Marine Species

New Research Reveals Cellular Switches Driving Physical Adaptation in Marine Species

In the animal kingdom, only those who adapt to their environment will survive. This adaptation comes in a wide range of forms, from invisible internal shifts in gene expression to dramatic anatomical changes, such as tadpoles growing legs and transitioning to life on land as frogs.

8 Aug 2026

Brain Executive Control Centers Block Creative Problem Solving in Mice

Brain Executive Control Centers Block Creative Problem Solving in Mice

The prefrontal cortex, a brain region long associated with learning more flexible behaviors, can sometimes block the ability to think outside the box, a new study in mice shows. Science Advances published the finding by biologists at Emory University.

8 Aug 2026

Decoding Brown Rat Pangenomes Provides Accurate Blueprints for Human Illness

Decoding Brown Rat Pangenomes Provides Accurate Blueprints for Human Illness

Researchers have created the most complete genetic profile of the brown rat to date, according to a UTHealth Houston-led team, paving the way for scientists to more accurately research the genetic links to conditions like heart disease, kidney disease, high blood pressure, and stroke.

8 Aug 2026

Mapping Alternative RNA Splice Isoforms to Identify Novel Therapeutic Targets

Mapping Alternative RNA Splice Isoforms to Identify Novel Therapeutic Targets

Proteogenomics represents a transformative approach in cancer research that bridges the gap between genomic alterations and their functional consequences at the protein level.

8 Aug 2026

Research Reevaluates Crucial Microtubule Stabilizing Protein in Dementia Progression

Research Reevaluates Crucial Microtubule Stabilizing Protein in Dementia Progression

A protein named tau, which has been highly implicated in the world's No. 1 cause of dementia - Alzheimer's disease - and several other neurodegenerative disorders, may spur these diseases in a way that differs greatly from the pathological pathway usually ascribed to it.

7 Aug 2026

Fruit Fly Genetics Explain How Early Embryos Dictate Head Development

Fruit Fly Genetics Explain How Early Embryos Dictate Head Development

One of the most important milestones in the early life of an organism is when the embryo breaks symmetry and arranges itself to form the head (anterior) at one end and tail (posterior) at the other end.

7 Aug 2026

AI Genomes Create Synthetic Bacteriophages to Conquer Drug Resistant Superbugs

AI Genomes Create Synthetic Bacteriophages to Conquer Drug Resistant Superbugs

Using AI, researchers have designed complete, functional bacteriophage genomes from scratch and tested them against bacteria that had evolved resistance to a natural bacteriophage.

7 Aug 2026

Scientists Track Specialized Small RNAs Governing Safe Stem Cell Development

Scientists Track Specialized Small RNAs Governing Safe Stem Cell Development

Scientists are shedding new light on a little-known biological system that could help unlock the full potential of stem cell therapy, one of the most promising areas of modern medicine.

7 Aug 2026

Emerging m6A RNA Biology Explains Brain Vulnerability to Environmental Hazards

Emerging m6A RNA Biology Explains Brain Vulnerability to Environmental Hazards

A growing understanding of RNA biology is reshaping how scientists view the relationship between environmental toxicants, brain development, and neurodegenerative disease.

7 Aug 2026

Modulating T Cell Exhaustion Offers Novel Therapeutic Pathways in Transplantation

Modulating T Cell Exhaustion Offers Novel Therapeutic Pathways in Transplantation

A comprehensive new review examines the complex role of T cell exhaustion in organ transplantation, highlighting how this dysfunctional immune state can both promote graft tolerance and create vulnerabilities to infection and malignancy.

7 Aug 2026

Study Offers New Perspective on How Phase Separation Contributes to Gene Regulation

Study Offers New Perspective on How Phase Separation Contributes to Gene Regulation

A research team from AIST, the Institute of Science Tokyo, and Ritsumeikan University has demonstrated that the phase behavior of histone–DNA condensates depends on the site of histone acetylation.

6 Aug 2026

Uncovering Novel Biomechanical Bacterial Defenses to Optimize Future Antibiotics

Uncovering Novel Biomechanical Bacterial Defenses to Optimize Future Antibiotics

A group of Cornell College students and their professor have discovered surprising results in their research on antimicrobial peptides, which are being studied as a method of combating antibiotic resistance.

6 Aug 2026

Stable RNA Structures Revolutionize Quality of Life in Oncology Care

Stable RNA Structures Revolutionize Quality of Life in Oncology Care

A new review highlights the growing importance of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in addressing one of the most pressing challenges in modern oncology: treatment-related toxicity.

6 Aug 2026

Blood Immune Cells Cross Protective Barriers to Transform Aging Brains

Blood Immune Cells Cross Protective Barriers to Transform Aging Brains

The brain's immune system has long been thought to exist independently from the rest of the body, complete with its own specialized immune cells and a blood-brain barrier that limits what can travel into the brain.

6 Aug 2026

Systematic Platform Accelerates Identification of Novel Protein Degradation Drug Candidates

Systematic Platform Accelerates Identification of Novel Protein Degradation Drug Candidates

Investigators at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a platform for systematically discovering molecular glues that could become protein degradation drug candidates.

6 Aug 2026

Shuttling Gene Activating Proteins Through Packed Histones Treats Neurodegenerative Disease

Shuttling Gene Activating Proteins Through Packed Histones Treats Neurodegenerative Disease

Cells can switch off genes by tightly packaging DNA around proteins called histones.

6 Aug 2026

Mapping Spatial Genome Architecture Unlocks Hidden Biological Mechanisms Behind Genetic Risk

Mapping Spatial Genome Architecture Unlocks Hidden Biological Mechanisms Behind Genetic Risk

Much of how genetic risk leads to disease has remained hidden. In many cases, genetic variants linked to disease do not act on nearby genes along the chromosome. Instead, they influence genes located far away along the DNA sequence.

5 Aug 2026

New Research Bypasses Rapid Fungicide Resistance Through Cell Wall Disruption

New Research Bypasses Rapid Fungicide Resistance Through Cell Wall Disruption

Powdery mildew is among the most widespread crop diseases, affecting cereals, grapes, cucurbits, tomatoes, fruit crops, and ornamentals in fields and greenhouses.

5 Aug 2026

Researchers Track Genetic Mutation Clues Behind Accelerated Aging Vascular Decline

Researchers Track Genetic Mutation Clues Behind Accelerated Aging Vascular Decline

Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a genetic disorder that causes remarkable premature ageing. Most patients die during their teenage years from cardiovascular disease, but the precise mechanisms underlying vascular damage remain unclear.

5 Aug 2026

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