Ryoji Ikeda: data-verse

Do you remember the Human Genome Project? I’m not sure the Trump administration wants you to

The NIH archives of the Human Genome Project could fall victim to Trump administration cuts, writes a former archivist.

‘Huge advances in cancer and rare diseases’: 25 years of the human genome – podcast

It’s been 25 years since Bill Clinton announced one of humanity’s most important scientific achievements: the first draft of the human genome. At the time, there was a great deal of excitement about the benefits that this new knowledge would bring, with predictions about curing genetic diseases and even cancer. To find out which of them came to pass, and what could be in store over the next two-and-a-half decades, Madeleine Finlay is joined by science editor Ian Sample, and hears from Prof Matthew Hurles, director of the Wellcome Sanger Institute

The rise and fall of DNA testing company 23andMe – podcast

To understand the highs and lows of 23andMe’s journey, Madeleine Finlay hears from the Guardian US tech reporter and editor Johana Bhuiyan, and from Timothy Caulfield, a professor of law at the University of Alberta

We are what we speak: Indo-European phylogenetic and linguistic trees concur

2024’s biggest ancient DNA findings flesh out Proto-Indo-European trunk, branch and roots

What Does It Mean to Be In the 'Post-Genomic' Age?

Opinion | New dialogues are emerging about what comes next in biology, 25 years after completion of a draft of the human genome.