AI Variant Scoring Tools Disagree Wildly in Gene-Based Genetic Association Studies
A large-scale UK Biobank study shows that five leading machine learning variant annotation methods produce markedly different calibration, power, and ...
Tag: genomics
Epigenetics and the Social World: Why DNA Sequence May Still Have the Final Say
A new correspondence argues that epigenetics' tight dependence on DNA sequence may prevent it from ever becoming a true biosocial ...
Mapping Where Health Happens: GIS Data Bring Place Into the Exposome
A new commentary highlights how linking public GIS datasets to cohort data brings standardized, place-based environmental exposures into exposome-wide association ...
New Web Platform Brings Structural Variant Benchmarking to the Browser
A new open-access web platform called SV-EViz unifies structural variant consensus generation, benchmarking, and interactive visualization, lowering the technical barriers ...
AI Agent Learns Expert Rules for Chromatin Data Analysis
A new Genome Biology study introduces ChromSkills, a curated library of expert-encoded Skills that makes AI agents consistent, stable and ...
White Jade Snail Genome Assembly Reveals Conserved Architecture and Divergent Functions
A new chromosome-level genome assembly of the white jade snail reveals conserved genomic architecture relative to wild Achatina fulica, while ...
Cucumber Genome Atlas Maps Sex Determination Networks
A new genome-wide atlas maps line-specific molecular networks in cucumber sex determination, offering a candidate resource for precision breeding.
Canada Launches Landmark Study to Decode Why Young People Face Multiple Mental Disorders at Once
A new Canadian master observational trial called CALM is recruiting 1,600 young people to study multiple co-occurring mental health conditions ...
New Web Tool Helps Geneticists Pick the Right CADD Score Threshold for Every Gene
Researchers in Berlin have launched CADD-ThresholdApp, a free interactive web tool that uses ClinVar data to help geneticists calibrate CADD ...
New DNA Methylation Chip Passes Its Biggest Test Yet, With Surprises for Cancer Research
A comprehensive independent evaluation finds the new Illumina MethylationEPIC v2 BeadChip offers expanded enhancer coverage, low-input performance down to one ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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