Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology at University College London, joins us to discuss her work to increase representation in […]
This post was written by Vered Smith, Freelance Science Writer Increasing diversity in genomic studies: Success Stories and a Future […]
Researchers have conducted a multi-ancestry GWAS of lipid levels in around 1.65 million individuals, including 350,000 individuals of non-European descent. […]
This week (18 – 22nd October 2021), the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) hosted their annual meeting. The meeting had a wide […]
Hepatoblastoma is the most common liver cancer in children. However, the hereditary predisposition and acquired molecular aberrations related to the […]
Here we summarise a recent paper, published in Cell, that explored the landscape of therapeutic cancer targets beyond the list […]
Researchers have developed a free-access software tool called Tractor that increases the discovery power of genomics in understudied populations. Diverse […]
Characterising genomic variation across Africa is critical to understanding human biology. Recently, there has been a shift in focus, in […]
The genetic information of a cancerous tumour is typically obtained by sequencing the tumour cells together, rather than analysing them […]
In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped presenter Kat Arney takes a virtual trip to Africa to explore the genetic […]
