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Alcohol use disorder linked to gene splicing

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Alternative splicing of RNA controls the flow of genetic information from DNA to protein, […]

New genes implicated in general substance use disorders

A recent study has identified multiple loci associated with general addiction risk. The research, published this week in Nature Mental […]

Multi-omics integration analysis uncovers genes driving alcoholism

A new study, published in Nature Communications, has used a multi-omics systems approach to identify genes underlying alcohol use disorders. […]

Long-term antibiotic use and risks to mental health

Researchers at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, have explored the role of long-term antibiotic use in early life and risk to […]

Psilocybin reduces excessive drinking in rats

A pre-clinical study in rats has shown that the psychedelic compound psilocybin can reverse excessive alcohol consumption and genetic markers […]

World of Genomics: Slovenia

Article written by Bethany Hanson, Science Communications Writer. Known for its stunning glacial lakes and historic mountain towns, we head […]

Genomics Week in Brief: Week ending 3rd November

Welcome back to Week in Brief, your weekly run-down of the latest news from the field of genomics and beyond! […]

World of Genomics: Cuba

Introduction Cuba is a multicultural country in the Caribbean, best known for its marvellous landscapes, historical locations, rich culture and […]

World of Genomics: France

Original article by Shannon Gunn, November 2021. Updated by Kira Newbon, August 2023. Home to some of the greatest landmarks, […]

Genomics Week in Brief: Week ending 19th August

Check out the latest Genomics Week In Brief – full of intriguing news and research from the genomics space! Top […]