Deep learning methods such as multilayer perceptrons (MLPs) and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been applied to predict the complex traits in animal and plant breeding. However, it remains ...

Allelica, a precision medicine company focused on genomic risk assessment for common diseases, today announced that it has entered into a commercial license agreement with Cambridge Enterprise, the ...

In the face of climate change, apple breeding programs need innovative ways to select cultivars that can thrive under diverse conditions. A recent study demonstrates how integrating genomic data with ...

Advances in high-throughput phenotyping (HTP) platforms together with genotyping technologies have revolutionized breeding of varieties with desired traits relying on genomic prediction. Yet, we lack ...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google DeepMind today introduced AlphaGenome, a new artificial intelligence tool that can comprehensively predict how mutations or variants in human DNA sequences impact gene ...

Researchers are trying to understand why some wild species do better than others over time, as the environment changes.