Large genome model: Open source AI trained on trillions of bases

Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Mapping the Final Blueprints: Identifying the Remaining 8 Percent of a Whole Human Genome

In 2003, the Human Genome Project made history by sequencing 92 percent of the human genome, which created breakthroughs in medicine such as the ability to identify specific mutations that may lead to ...
Nature

Large sets of edit-metric sequence identification tags to facilitate large-scale multiplexing of reads from massively parallel sequencing

Massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies provide exponential increases in the amount of data returned from the sequencing process, relative to traditional (Sanger-based) techniques. Use of ...
Science Daily

Advancing wildlife genomics through the development of molecular methods

A team of scientists report a new method for identifying any genome sequence located next to a known sequence. Sonication Inverse PCR (SIP) can be used to characterize any DNA sequence (near a known ...
Mongabay

New toolkit identifies multiple species from environmental DNA

Researchers have developed a DNA analysis toolkit designed to speed the identification of the multiple species in a biological community by analyzing environmental DNA from a sample of water or soil.