DNA Day is an annual celebration of the discovery of the DNA double helix. This year the celebration is even […]
The Human Genome Project Published 20 years ago, the first drafts of the human genome opened the doors to a […]
Geneticist Dr Kat Arney brings you an in-depth interview with Dr Eric Green, Director of the US National Human Genome […]
It has been 20 years since the first draft of the human genome was unveiled. The ambitious project to sequence […]
‘The $100 Genome: Where’s the Limit?’ was originally published in April 2024. Few advancements in the life sciences field have […]
The BabySeq project was a first-of-its-kind initiative that used a randomised clinical trial format to assess the utility of genomic […]
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are commonly used in the genomics world to identify variants associated with a trait or disease. […]
Despite our DNA only differing at around 0.1% of base pairs, human life is complex, unique and varied. Although this […]
Announced in 2016, the Human Cell Atlas initiative aims to characterise all cell types in the human body. Led by […]
Said Ismail is the Director of Qatar Genome, a national programme trying to spearhead Qatar’s vision to become a pioneer […]