Thousands of women with breast cancer may benefit from genetic tests – study

Whole genome sequencing is a technique that allows medics to looks at a person’s entire genetic code from a blood test.
KPBS

INDEPENDENT LENS: Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

Premieres Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. A ...
WOUB Public Media

Phil Sharp reveals how his RNA discovery is transforming biology. On INDEPENDENT LENS “Cracking the Code” – Oct. 6 at 10 pm

Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution” Monday, October 6 at 10:00 pm An inspiring story of vision, perseverance, and the power of science to transform... Read More ...
Phys.org

Scientists shrink the genetic code of E. coli to contain only 57 of its usual 64 codons

The DNA of nearly all life on Earth contains many redundancies, and scientists have long wondered whether these redundancies served a purpose or if they were just leftovers from evolutionary processes ...
WRIC

VCU’s new genetic code identified in cancer research could lead to new treatments

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A group of scientists at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered a new genetic code that deploys a cluster of cells that attack healthy organs and overpowers the ...
Futurism

Scientists Say They’ve Created a New Form of Life More Perfect Than the One Nature Made

We’ve heard of GMOs, but this is ridiculous. Scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Laboratory of Molecular Biology say they’ve engineered a bacteria whose genetic code is more efficient than ...