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UC San Diego professor Ludmil Alexandrov will lead an international team of scientists awarded $25 million to research cancer mutations. The award com...
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The proliferation of data centers in Arizona raises concerns about the strain on the state's water and power resources. While power is a more immediat...
Before picking up a pipette, Nicole Steinmetz, today a biomedical engineer at the University of California San Diego, picked up a pair of skates gifte...
A new data structure and compression method promises to enable pangenomics researchers to more efficiently handle very large datasets with considerabl...
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News | January 12, 2026
A new data structure and compression technique has been developed that enables the field of pangenomics to handle unprecedented scales of genetic info...
The cost of reading a genome has collapsed so fast that researchers now drown in data they can barely store, let alone study. Engineers at the Univers...