Genomic surveillance—the process of monitoring and sequencing pathogens—is one of the most important tools for detecting ...

New Iterative Block Particle Filter algorithm makes genomic surveillance faster, cheaper and more scalable, improving early ...

Medicine is rapidly evolving from statistical, evidence-based approaches to predictive, genotype-directed care, driven by ...

In addition to single-nucleotide variations and small insertions-deletions (indels), larger-sized structural variations (for example, insertions, deletions, inversions, segmental duplications and copy ...

Operational autonomy is quickly becoming one of the defining capabilities of a modern enterprise. As digital estates become ...

Last fall, a study of raccoons found that these city-dwelling trash pandas are beginning to look different than their rural ...

Moon bases, living to 100 and (finally!) flying cars. What 2076 and our future will look like may be stranger than we expect.

A few years ago, Austin Wrenn noticed something unsettling in his strawberry greenhouses at Wrenn's Farm in Zebulon, North Carolina. He was one of the first growers in the state to experience losses ...

Abstract: In this paper, a novel general class of optimality criteria is defined and proposed to solve multi-objective optimization problems by using evolutionary algorithms. These criteria, named ...

Since its molecular structure was deduced in the 1950s, DNA has been hailed by many biologists as the secret of life. They’ve read and studied the information stored in the DNA found in the cells of ...