Scientists achieve first complete assembly of human X chromosome
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz July 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The first end-to-end (‘telomere-to-telomere’) completely gapless DNA sequence of a human..
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UCSC Lab’s DNA technology leads to match in Daralyn Johnson murder case
By Jessica TaylorIdaho News 6 May 20, 2020 — Boise, Idaho (Photo credit: UC Santa Cruz) Paleogeneticist Richard “Ed” Green’s work instrumental in..
ABC News: The Jane Doe child case that uncovered a serial killer, identified victims and changed the use of DNA forensics
By Lauren Effron, Boaz Halaban and Marc Dorian ABC News March 25, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: UC Santa Cruz paleogeneticist Richard “Ed”..
Emerging field of ‘forensic genealogy’ links DNA testing and family histories to solve cold cases
By Amanda Heidt East Bay Times January 21, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: Richard “Ed” Green, an associate professor of biomolecular engineering at UC..
Isentio: Bacterial DNA Hunters
New technology from iSentio® saves lives and money by rapidly identifying bacteria Imagine that you wake up one morning with a nasty bacterial infection. It..