Credit: COURTESY OF GREG HAMM" /> Credit: COURTESY OF GREG HAMM In the middle of 1981, Greg Hamm was a 30-year-old software programmer newly hired by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory to head ...

With a mission to reconnect biotechnology with biodiversity, they are building the world's largest database of natural DNA sequences that is entirely ethically sourced.

New USPTO Genetic Sequence Database, USGENE, will be revealed on 21 May at the Patent Information Users Group (PIUG) meeting in Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Scientists investigating the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic might be working with the wrong samples, because some early samples of the virus submitted by a Chinese researcher were deleted from a ...

By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — The genetic sequence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, was submitted to a National Institutes of Health database two weeks before its release by ...

Researchers could, in theory, upload their sequences to an open database after depositing them on GISAID, but that would mean double the work.