The TenK10K phase‑1 project analyzed over 5 million immune cells from 1,925 donors, revealing common‑variant eQTLs for 83% of genes and rare‑variant signals for nearly half.
Posts tagged as “Genomics”
New genetic analysis shows that people of the Gravettian culture in Europe exchanged genes across vast distances 30,000 years ago, reshaping views of Ice Age connectivity.
Scientists analyzing the DNA of Jonathan, a 194‑year‑old Aldabra giant tortoise, identified 287 gene variants and a stable epigenome that may underpin his extreme lifespan.
Evolutionary biologist Julia Van Etten turned an $80 motel room into a makeshift lab and identified two previously unknown photosynthetic Paulinella species, raising the known count to six.
A new study combining chromosome‑level genomes from 103 bat species with a detailed fossil dataset revises the bat family tree and places the origin of powered flight in late‑Palaeocene Europe.
A newly identified eukaryotic microbe, Incendiamoeba cascadensis, can reproduce at 145 °F, setting a temperature record for complex cells and expanding the known limits of life.
An AI model has created 16 new viruses that never existed in nature by learning DNA patterns from 9 trillion nucleotides.
A large-scale single-cell RNA sequencing study of terminal ileal biopsies has identified key cellular and molecular signatures associated with Crohn's disease pathogenesis, offering new insights into disease mechanisms.