Developments in our technical ability to separate single cells from each other are growing rapidly. Alongside this, sequencing costs are […]
Ageing. Mother nature’s curse, but a plastic surgeon’s blessing. All humans age. But how we age and most importantly how […]
Epigenetic mechanisms are highly complex, diverse and often poorly understood. A recent study, published in Cell, discusses the diverse features […]
Over the past few years, the need to act against climate change has become apparent. From the recent Australian bushfires […]
Space. A silent vacuum beyond the upper limits of Earth’s atmosphere, home to billions of galaxies within our universe. A […]
Pre-conception Expanded Carrier Screening is a technology that uses whole genome sequencing to screen prospective parents as potential carriers of […]
In the past Genomics has faced a lot of controversy, particularly in relation to eugenics. Even today, applications of genomics, […]
In the latest episode of the Genetics Society’s ‘Genetics Unzipped’ podcast, sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific, Geneticist Dr Kat Arney […]
A team of researchers from China have performed an integrative genomic analysis and identified five genes associated with insomnia. Insomnia […]
A recent paper, published in Translational Psychiatry, uses monocyte gene expression to gain insight into childhood trauma, suicide risk and […]