A new study has discovered how a mutation in a receptor for thyroid hormone can cause accelerated hearing loss in […]
Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer A paper has been published in Nature Genetics exploring the genetic associations of mild […]
RNA interference or RNAi is a Nobel Prize winning technique that can silence almost any gene in the genome by […]
Written by Vered Smith, science writer A report has been published by the Royal College of Physicians and the British […]
Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer A paper in Molecular Biology Reports has recently reviewed the latest RNA sequencing technologies, […]
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of acne has identified 29 regions of the genome that influence the condition. Acne vulgaris […]
A new study has revealed that a variant of the gene BDNF can affect an individual’s response to brain stimulation. […]
An exciting new study has identified a potential new treatment for ALS. Now in a phase three clinical trial, researchers […]
Rapid advances in sequencing technologies have enabled the collection of vast quantities of omics data. The coupling of omics technologies on […]
Using data derived from the UK Biobank, researchers have found that polygenic scores have low portability between genetic populations. Polygenic […]