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The State Of: Genomics in Mental Health Research

The advent of genetic and genomics research has transformed our understanding of thousands of human diseases, with our abilities ever […]

A link between schizophrenia and the placenta

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. The genetic risk of schizophrenia is believed to be linked largely to genetic variants […]

Women’s Health: From the Wandering Uterus to the 21st Century

Despite women making up nearly 50% of the global population, significant gender disparities in healthcare continue to be reported. Whilst […]

Extracellular vesicles: possible biomarkers of psychiatric disorders

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Identifying the molecular changes associated with mental health disorders will pave the way for […]

World of Genomics: Argentina

As the world’s 8th largest country, Argentina (officially the Argentine Republic) was once among the world’s wealthiest nations. The country’s […]

PPI in Research: The Patient’s Perspective

What makes someone an ‘expert’? The word can conjure up many different images. Is it someone with a PhD? A […]

Epigenetics and Ancestry: How Our History Shapes Who We Are

The idea that the experiences of our ancestors shape who we are today is not a novel one. In fact, […]

Researchers Discover the Key to Awakening Dormant Neural Stem Cells

A recent paper published in Science Advances sheds light on the metabolic features of neural stem/progenitor cells (NSPCs). The researchers […]

Mind the Gap: New Study Shows Differences in Male and Female Genetic Pathways in MDD

In a recent study, published in Nature Molecular Psychiatry, researchers have performed a sex-stratified genome-wide association analysis for MDD on […]

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 […]