At a time when large-scale human genome analysis was not yet common, the Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) launched its genome cohort study. After 10 years of operating this ambitious ...

The life-science revolution that began with deciphering the genetic code has launched biological research into an unprecedented period of productivity. Parallel advances in computational techniques ...

The ultimate goal of biology, medicine, and other life sciences is to build a complete understanding of the function of all living things, both as discrete molecular components and as integrated ...