The Pangenome: A Comprehensive View of Human Genomic Diversity
Scientists have created a new "pangenome" that incorporates the DNA of 47 individuals from every continent except Antarctica and Oceania, improving our ability to diagnose disease and understand genetic variants. NASA's Fatigue Countermeasures Laboratory is developing tools to help astronauts overcome sleep challenges. Virgin Galactic is gearing up for its first flight to the edge of space in nearly two years, while a Michelin-starred meal served at the edge of space is also on the horizon. An international team of scientists has uncovered striking butterflies new to science in the collection of London’s Natural History Museum.