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A Spotlight On: Sleep Deprivation & Genomic Regulation – Derk-Jan Dijk

We speak to Derk-Jan Dijk, Professor of Sleep and Physiology at the University of Surrey, Director of the Surrey Sleep […]

Variant-to-gene mapping uncovers genetic link to sleep regulation

A team of researchers from Texas A&M University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have uncovered […]

Cancer cells spread during sleep

A new study shows that breast cancer spreads more efficiently while patients are sleeping. The finding could significantly change the […]

Is sleeping a talent?

One minute you’re counting sheep. The next minute you’re riding a unicorn alongside David Attenborough. So, what happened? No, this […]

Night owls may be protected from health risks associated with shift work

Certain individuals may be genetically predisposed to being a night owl, according to a recent study published in the journal […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 25th February

Check out the latest Genomics Week in Brief – full of intriguing news and research from the genomics space! Top […]

Human gene expression varies across days and seasons

In a recent study, published in the journal PLOS Biology, researchers have investigated the variation of human gene expression over […]

The application of liquid biopsy in cancer

Liquid biopsy has seen a lot of development and many applications in the field of cancer diagnostics. Key applications include […]

Time-restricted feeding impacts gene expression in multiple organs

A recent study has revealed that time-restricted feeding significantly impacts gene expression in mice. The work, published this week in […]

The Festival of Genomics and Biodata 2023

After taking things digital for the past 2 years, the UK’s largest genomics event is back – and back to […]