Illumina Says China Removed Ban on Importing DNA Sequencers

Illumina Inc. said the Chinese government has lifted a ban on the company selling its DNA sequencing machines inside the ...

3D DNA looping discovery in rice paves the way for higher yields with less fertilizer

A team of Chinese scientists has uncovered a hidden 3D structure in rice DNA that allows the crop to grow more grain while ...
The New Yorker

The Chinese Adoptees Who Were Stolen

In September of 2022, at the start of her senior year at Indiana’s Purdue University, Mia Griffin was working in her bedroom, laptop propped up on her knees, when an e-mail came in from 23andMe saying ...
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Decoding the DNA of a culinary favorite: the genetic story of flowering Chinese cabbage

A new genomic study has unlocked the genetic secrets behind the breeding of flowering Chinese cabbage—a popular leafy vegetable in Asian cuisine. By analyzing the DNA of over 400 cabbage varieties, ...

Ancient horse DNA sheds light on early China–Central Asia exchanges

A horse bone unearthed from the mausoleum of Emperor Wen of the Western Han Dynasty Photo: CCTV News. DNA analysis of horse ...