Since the first sequencing of the human genome more than 20 years ago, the study of human genomes has relied almost exclusively on a single reference genome to which others are compared to identify ...

Giraffe, a new mapping algorithm developed by scientists at the University of California (UC), Santa Cruz, Genomics Institute can efficiently map individual sequencing reads to a pangenome reference ...

Scientists have developed a powerful, inclusive new tool for genomic research that boosts efforts to develop more precise treatments for many diseases by leveraging a better representation of the ...