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AI foundation models trained on DNA could speed up plant research

A wave of AI foundation models built on plant DNA sequences is giving researchers new tools to annotate genomes, predict gene ...

DNA shape explains crucial gene-therapy challenges

CRISPR is a powerful DNA-editing tool that has underpinned huge advancements in human health care in the last decade. It is a ...
Technology Networks

Implementation of Next-Generation Sequencing in the Clinical Microbiology Lab

Next-generation sequencing (NGS), especially long-read DNA sequencing, is transforming infectious organism detection by ...
Nature

Phylogenetic Analysis and DNA Sequence Representation

Phylogenetic analysis and DNA sequence representation are foundational pillars in modern molecular biology and bioinformatics. These approaches not only facilitate the reconstruction of evolutionary ...
Technology Networks

Scientists Turn Proteins Into DNA To Read Them Faster

Researchers developed a reverse translation method that converts protein sequences into DNA, allowing standard DNA sequencers ...
Hackaday

LLMs Coming For A DNA Sequence Near You

While tools like CRISPR have blown the field of genome hacking wide open, being able to predict what will happen when you tinker with the code underlying the living things on our planet is still ...
Discover Magazine on MSN

This all-female fish has been cloning itself for 100,000 years — and its DNA is still thriving

Learn how the Amazon molly, an all-female fish that reproduces asexually, uses gene conversion to maintain healthy DNA and ...
Quanta Magazine

The Poetry Fan Who Taught an LLM to Read and Write DNA

DNA is often compared to a written language. The metaphor leaps out: Like letters of the alphabet, molecules (the nucleotide bases A, T, C and G, for adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine) are ...