A recent study, published in Nature, has provided evidence that may explain the underlying sex biases that are observed in […]
In a recent study, published in Nature Molecular Psychiatry, researchers have performed a sex-stratified genome-wide association analysis for MDD on […]
Written by Bethany Hoernfeldt, Science Writer Researchers have found that a neonatal hormone surge triggers a lasting male-biased gene expression […]
The term ‘gender’ can be subjective. It is often seen as a social construct that each individual has their own […]
A recent pan-cancer analysis has uncovered sex differences in oncogenic mutational processes. Cancer sex disparities Disparities between sexes have been […]
It is well documented that the genetic risk for Alzheimer’s has a sex bias. Sex bias in Alzheimer’s Carrying a […]
Arianne Shahvisi is a Senior Lecturer in Ethics at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School. We managed to have a chat with Arianne ahead of her speaking at the Festival of Genomics, to get her take on the ‘coloniality’ of health and how the much-hyped advent of Whole Genome Sequencing might play a role in exasperating social injustices.
The microbiome is made of up trillions of microorganisms, each playing a crucial role – good or bad – in […]
Check out the latest Genomics Week in Brief – full of intriguing news and research from the genomics space! Top […]
A new study has identified key rare variants in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a Chinese population for the first […]
