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Mule helps scientists build the clearest horse and donkey genomes yet
August 24, 2026
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Aug. 24 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news:

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Mule helps scientists build the clearest horse and donkey genomes yet

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A mule has helped researchers build the most complete reference genomes to date for horses and donkeys, giving scientists access to complex regions of DNA that earlier versions could not fully capture.

Led by researchers in the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton Colleg . . .

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