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Conservation Genomics: Saving a Million Species from Extinction 

Conservation genomics is a new and emerging field of research that harnesses the power of genomic technology to preserve species, […]

Down the Rabbit Hole: Conservation Genetics and the Tasmanian Devil – Paul Hohenlohe

Paul Hohenlohe is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Idaho. Hohenlohe’s research focus […]

World of Genomics: Albania

In this week’s World of Genomics, we explore Albania! Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, Albania boasts […]

Brain tumour noncoding mutations are new targets for personalised medicine

Traditional cancer driver gene discovery has generally focussed on coding mutations, which can affect protein function and structure. Mutations in […]

World of Genomics: Thailand

World of Genomics: Thailand – original article written by Shannon Gunn, 2021. Updated by Lyndsey Fletcher, 2023. In this week’s […]

Unlocking the future: where is gene editing going next?

As advancements in genetic technologies accelerate at an astonishing pace, the potential for gene editing to transform our world becomes […]

World of Genomics: Scotland

In this week’s World of Genomics, we’re braving the bad weather and taking a trip up north to Scotland. Famous […]

Microprotein origins contribute to understanding of human evolution

A recent study has revealed several microprotein-encoding genes that have arisen de novo from non-coding sequences within the human genome. […]

Social behaviours influenced by genetic and environmental factors

A team of researchers from the University of Utah have discovered that inhibition of the enzyme topoisomerase IIα (Top2a) during […]

Bioinformatics study identifies new SNPs never before seen in cancer

New single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), that have never before been implicated in cancer, were identified in a recent bioinformatics study, […]