New DNA 'page numbers' method enables accurate assembly of long genetic sequences

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing has made it possible to design genetic sequences encoding ...
Ars Technica

Oldest DNA yet sequenced shows mastodons once roamed a warmer Greenland

When once-living tissue is preserved in a cold, dry environment, fragments of its DNA can survive for hundreds of thousands of years. In fact, DNA doesn't even have to remain in tissue; we've managed ...
Local News 8

Human DNA can now be pulled from thin air or a footprint on the beach. Here’s what that could mean

Footprints left on a beach. Air breathed in a busy room. Ocean water. Scientists have been able to collect and analyze detailed genetic data from human DNA from all these places, raising thorny ...
KQED

Oldest Sequenced Genome From 45,000-Year-Old DNA

In a spectacular bit of science, a group of scientists has sequenced the DNA from the femur of a man who died 45,000 years ago. The femur they studied is over 20 times older than this 2000 year old ...
WRAL

Human DNA can now be pulled from thin air or a footprint on the beach. Here's what that could mean

Footprints left on a beach. Air breathed in a busy room. Ocean water. Scientists have been able to collect and analyze detailed genetic data from human DNA from all these places, raising thorny ...