Increase in prevalence of genetic disorders, shift towards personalized medicine, and surge in demand for forensic DNA analysis are the major factors which drive the global genotyping market ...

As data storage needs have grown over the years, so has the development of new technologies, such as Microsoft's Project Silica and diamond optical discs, which can make it easier to store large ...

Retro cassette tapes may be making a comeback, with a DNA twist. While DNA has been used as an information storage medium before, researchers have now combined this with the convenience and look of a ...

Shakespeare’s entire catalog of sonnets and eight of his tragedies, all of Wikipedia’s English-language pages, and one of the first movies ever made: scientists have been able to fit the contents of ...

Introduction: Nephropathic cystinosis is a rare genetic disorder characterized by cystine accumulation in lysosomes that causes early renal dysfunction and progressive chronic kidney disease. Although ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. Jane Doe's skull and bones on the examination table at the Smith ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed an affordable, open-source DNA measurement tool that can be built using a home 3D printer. The Do-It-Yourself Nucleic Acid Fluorometer—DIYNAFLUOR—is ...

Objective: Chromosome microarray analysis (CMA) and karyotyping are two important genetic testing techniques used in prenatal diagnosis. This study aims to evaluate the value of chromosome microarray ...

The genetic-testing company, which collected DNA data from users, is for sale in bankruptcy court. Now, 27 states and the District of Columbia oppose selling the data without express consent. By Rylee ...