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fromNature
1 day ago

Identical twins on trial: can DNA testing tell them apart?

Identical twins share identical DNA, making standard forensic DNA testing unable to distinguish which twin committed a crime, though whole-genome sequencing can identify rare post-birth mutations to differentiate them.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Whole-genome landscapes of 1,364 breast cancers - Nature

Whole-genome sequencing of 1,364 Korean breast cancers integrated with comprehensive clinical records uncovers genomic complexities and potential biomarkers for personalized treatment.
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Science
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Whole-Genome Sequencing Will Change Pregnancy

IVF with whole-genome embryo screening can substantially reduce genetic disease risk and may become the preferred method for having children.
Medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
5 months ago

Test detects HPV-associated head, neck cancer 10 years early - Harvard Gazette

HPV-DeepSeek liquid biopsy can detect HPV-associated head and neck cancer up to 10 years before symptoms, enabling earlier, less intensive treatment.
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fromNature
10 months ago

Whole-genome sequencing susses out rare diseases

Whole-genome sequencing offers a more comprehensive solution for diagnosing rare genetic diseases than traditional exome sequencing.
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