Saliva is an easily accessible source of high molecular weight DNA for Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing applications.

Mosquitoes ’ thirst for human blood is rising, reveals new research. Scientists found that some of the blood-sucking insects ...

Lawrence Police Chief Rich Lockhart and Douglas County District Attorney Dakota Loomis are pictured at a Dec. 30, 2025 press conference. Story updated at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30: The cigarette butt ...

Our hunter-gatherer ancestors have given us many things. They passed down mastery of fire for cooking and early survival technologies, such as stone tools. They may also have given us the secret to a ...

A discredited forensic scientist who analysed DNA evidence for the Crown in hundreds of criminal cases received almost $2.8 million of public funds, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The Bermuda Police ...

The global DNA-encoded library market size stood at USD 759 million in 2024 and is predicted to increase from USD 861.47 million in 2025 to reach around USD 2.6 billion by 2034, registering a robust ...

James Watson, who co-won the Nobel Prize for discovering DNA's structure, was a towering and controversial figure in science. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

It’s not quite the “Maury Povich Show” or “Paternity Court,” but there is quite a bit of DNA testing going on this weekend in Gulf Shores. Investigators are on the case at the 52nd Annual National ...

DNA-based methods dominate molecular cancer diagnostics but struggle to detect gene fusions and assess splice site consequences. RNA sequencing enables sensitive fusion detection and direct assessment ...

One person’s junk is another’s treasure. An international team of scientists have found that strings of “junk” DNA in the human genome that were previously written off as having no useful function are ...

Version of Record: This is the final version of the article. This fundamental study presents a practical modification of the orthogonal hybridization chain reaction (HCR) technique, a promising yet ...