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Wired November 17, 2007 |
Genomics Smackdown A debate on whether it's better to know your genetic predisposition to disease or to live in ignorant bliss. |
Technology Research News February 11, 2004 |
Scientists brew tree-shaped DNA Researchers from Cornell University have synthesized a new type of DNA that can be used as a nanotechnology building block. |
Fast Company November 2013 Elizabeth Murphy |
To Know You Is To Really Know You A deeper look at the makeup of genetic testing firm 23andme's customers and what their DNA reveals. |
Technology Research News August 27, 2003 |
Detector senses single DNA Researchers from the University of California at Los Angeles have tapped differences in the folding characteristics of single-stranded and double-stranded DNA to make a sensor capable of detecting a single DNA molecule. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2008 |
The Story in Your Genes There's tremendous value in genetic data, but it depends on how deeply you look. |
Chemistry World January 20, 2011 James Urquhart |
SNPs on display DNA origami and atomic force microscopy have been combined to reliably detect and image single nucleotide polymorphisms, the most common form of genetic variation in the human genome. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: DNA With human cloning and other controversial bombshells waiting just around the corner, expect DNA to remain in the public eye for decades to come. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Neanderthal DNA Enlightens Investors Investors, the superb performance of 454's gene sequencing equipment on such a difficult and important project bodes well for its future prospects. |
Bio-IT World June 15, 2003 Kevin Davies |
The Overly Bold and the Beautiful For many (who really ought to know better), the temptation to fetishize DNA is all but irresistible. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 John Carey |
Dr. Francis S. Collins: On The Trail Of Disease Genes Collins is leading the search for DNA variations that can result in illnesses. |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Kevin Davies |
Solexa Readies 1G Genetic Analyzer Solexa, one of the firms vying to crack the $1,000 genome threshold, has officially launched its first commercial genome sequencing instrument. |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 Kevin Davies |
Bio IT World President's Award: Francis Collins The director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) spoke of collaboration and computation during his acceptance speech. |
Chemistry World August 2007 Philip Ball |
Opinion: The Crucible The twist on DNA |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
James Watson and Francis Crick: Cracking The Code Of Life The 1953 discovery of the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid, the building block of all life, transformed biology. And the Cold War and male chauvinism played roles in solving the DNA riddle |
Chemistry World October 8, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
IBM Enters Race for $1000 Genome Computer giant IBM is bringing its electronics expertise to biotechnology, and entering the race to map the human genome for less than $1000. |
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Neanderthal DNA Unraveled Probing fossil DNA for the genetic information of a long-extinct species might sound like a feat fit for Hollywood. For two research teams, however, the stunt is starting to become reality, as they have begun to unravel the genetic code of Neanderthals. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2010 Mark Anderson |
Path to the Personal Genome The next four years will be brought to you by the letters A, C, G, and T |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Is It Time to Make Money Investing in Genetic Testing? Easier said than done. |
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Simulated Shades of Jurassic Park? Bioinformatics researchers have re-created part of the genome sequence of an ancestral mammal that lived 70 million to 80 million years ago. |
PC World February 1, 2002 Kuriko Miyake |
Olympus Unveils DNA Computer Rather than relying on a microprocessor, computer runs on reactions between fragments of DNA... |
Scientific American December 19, 2005 |
Lean Gene Machine An ocean bacterium has the most streamlined genome: P. ubique apparently has traded potential for economy in a big way, making its genome the equivalent of a fuel-stingy Volkswagen Beetle, whereas human DNA is more akin to a gas-guzzling Hummer pulling an RV trailer plus a boat. |
Chemistry World June 30, 2011 Laura Howes |
Chemically evolved bacteria European scientists have created an Escherichia coli strain with a separate genome using chlorinated DNA. |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Arthur Allen |
Size doesn't matter As scientists unveil the human genome findings, it turns out we have a lot fewer genes than we'd thought, and not many more than a fruit fly... |
Technology Research News September 24, 2003 |
Artificial DNA stacks metal atoms In recent years, researchers have replaced some of DNA's natural bases with those that attach to metal atoms in order to coax DNA to organize metal ions into tiny structures. Researchers in Japan have tapped the method to form stacks of single metal ions. |
Chemistry World October 19, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
DNA stretching mystery solved A detailed understanding of the elastic properties of DNA can give scientists key insights into interactions of DNA and the proteins that carry out these manipulations. |
Chemistry World April 3, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
DNA Read in a Trice The prospect of treatments that are tailored to fit an individual's genetic makeup is a step closer thanks to technology unveiled by US scientists. |
Technology Research News September 24, 2003 |
Glow shows individual DNA Researchers have made a type of artificial DNA of that glows when it combines with a specific sequence of natural DNA. In principle, the method could be used to develop DNA chips that directly sense individual DNA molecules. |
Wired Lucas Graves |
15th Anniversary: Scientists Chase the Miracle of Fake Life Biologist J. Craig Venter engineered a synthetic version of a real organism's entire genetic code. Here's how. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2005 John R. Quain |
DNA Printing Press A group of scientists believes it has an inexpensive nanoprinting technique that could lead to the mass production of DNA-based chips that could revolutionize disease detection. |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Dennis A. Gilbert |
The DNA Sequencing Race: From Sprint to Marathon To create faster, cheaper, and better solutions for DNA analysis, we must remain committed to improving both current and new sequencing technologies. Research that just a short while ago might have been considered too complex, too expensive, or just inconceivable is now well within our grasp. |
Science News December 15, 2007 |
Science Safari: My DNA Project A new website to help people become comfortable with genome issues and learn how to take advantage of the discoveries made possible by the Human Genome Project. |
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Tabitha M. Powledge |
Book of life? Hosanna! The Human Genome Project has been completed. We will now cure diseases, weed out defective genes and create a new supergeneration in the near future. Not. |
Chemistry World July 13, 2011 Hayley Birch |
Naked mole-rat genome holds clue to beating cancer The recently published draft sequence of the naked mole-rat genome promises to reveal the secrets of its long and remarkably cancer-free existence, potentially providing new targets for anti-cancer drugs. |
Technology Research News October 6, 2004 |
Chip spots DNA electrochemically A microelectrochemical method of reading DNA chips could be used in portable detectors. It could be use practically in two to five years, according to the researchers. |
Chemistry World July 21, 2011 James Mitchell Crow |
Sequencing Chip Decodes DNA Proton by Proton Technology that can directly detect the chemical reaction as a single nucleotide adds to the end of a growing strand of DNA is about to slash the cost of genome sequencing, its inventors say. |
Bio-IT World September 2005 Bill Van Etten |
'If We Can Put a Man on the Moon . . .' Before the U.S. stops producing scientists, before we outlaw scientific research and knowledge altogether, scientists must make their best effort to bring science to the mainstream by familiarizing their children and their communities with who they are and what they do. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2009 Prachi Patel |
Advance in Nanopore Gene Sequencing Magnets help in the quest for the $1000 genome |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 |
Louisa Stark: The Internet Age To engage children and teenagers in science, it helps to entertain. Louisa Stark, director of the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah, uses tools that students have already mastered, such as the internet. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Scientists Play Chicken An international scientific consortium decodes the chicken genome. This information may be of use to companies such as Tyson, Pilgrim's Pride, Cal-Maine or even Buffalo Wild Wings. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
How Likely Are You To Get Sick? A new DNA database could gauge your risk for disease. |
Chemistry World July 16, 2009 James Urquhart |
New DNA technique sheds light on ancient populations A new sequencing technique that is cheaper and less wasteful has been used to decode and analyse the mitochondrial genomes of five Neanderthal individuals. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2008 John Carey |
Reading the Entire Genetic Code Pioneers such as 23andMe and Navigenics use snips of genes to make medical predictions. Now new tools from more start-ups are on the horizon. |
Chemistry World February 27, 2006 Michael Gross |
A DNA Switch for RNA Folding Researchers have equipped a large RNA domain with a DNA switch, which they say can fold or unfold the RNA molecule at will. |
Technology Research News May 21, 2003 |
DNA sensor changes color University of Rochester researchers have designed a simple, inexpensive sensor that can detect specific sequences of DNA on-the-fly. |
Chemistry World June 29, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Engineered Enzyme to Excise Aids Current HIV/AIDS treatments suppress the virus's life-cycle without curing the disease. Now, German researchers are pioneering a strategy that might help to eradicate the virus altogether. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2013 Eliza Strickland |
The Gene Machine and Me Ion Torrent's chip-based genome sequencer is cheap, fast, and poised to revolutionize medicine |
Chemistry World November 28, 2014 Matthew Gunther |
DNA survives extreme heat of rocket re-entry DNA can survive the extreme conditions of sub-orbital spaceflight and re-entry. |
Technology Research News May 5, 2004 Kimberly Patch |
DNA Bot Targets Cancer Researchers from Israel have constructed a molecular-size computer that is programmed to find signs of cancer cells, and when they are present, dispense DNA molecules designed to eradicate those cells. |
Chemistry World May 22, 2014 Philip Ball |
Is junk DNA all garbage? It would be hard to find a recent scientific study that has excited more controversy than that of the international collaboration Encode. They suggested that up to 80% of our DNA was functional. |
Geotimes May 2007 Kathryn Hansen |
Birds Evolve Small Genomes Pre-Flight The holes in fossil dinosaur bones are pointing out the holes in the theories of bird evolution. |