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The genetics behind eating disorders

An international team has studied the genomes of more than 20,000 individuals, shedding light on the genetic links between eating […]

Genetics plays a key role in ARFID eating disorder

Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have found that the eating disorder […]

A Spotlight On: Risk Genes for Psychiatric Disorders – Derek Morris

Derek Morris, Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science at the University of Galway, joins us to discuss the genetics behind psychiatric […]

AP1G1: The new gene being linked to certain neurodevelopmental disorders

Researchers have discovered that the gene AP1G1 could be associated with certain neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities. A person with […]

Treating Cystic Fibrosis: To Splice or Not to Splice?

Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, caused by the dysfunction of the CF transmembrane conductance […]

Women’s Health: From the Wandering Uterus to the 21st Century

Despite women making up nearly 50% of the global population, significant gender disparities in healthcare continue to be reported. Whilst […]

A Spotlight On: Genetics and Mental Health – Gerome Breen

Gerome Breen, Professor of Psychiatric Genetics, King’s College London. Please note the transcript has been edited for brevity and clarity. […]

Unlocking the Power of Gene Expression Reprogramming to Reverse Chronic Age-Related Diseases

In contrast to chronological ageing, biological ageing refers to the damage to cells over time. Your biological age can be […]

A SNAPpy way to customize cell therapies

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies are highly successful, but they are currently engineered […]

World of Genomics: Germany

Original piece written by Shannon Gunn, 2021. Updated by Lyndsey Fletcher, 2023. In this week’s World of Genomics entry, we […]