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Dietary restraint outsmarts obesity risk genes

‘Dietary restraint outsmarts obesity risk genes‘ – Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer  Genetic variation underlies 40–70% of differences in […]

Genetic mixing buoyed bird flu spread

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. A paper published in Nature Communications shows that the rapid spread of the H5N1 […]

Unlocking the future: where is gene editing going next?

As advancements in genetic technologies accelerate at an astonishing pace, the potential for gene editing to transform our world becomes […]

AI identifies genetic targets for therapy with limited transcriptomic data

Understanding the regulatory networks between genes is a powerful way of uncovering mechanisms and therapeutic targets for disease. A study […]

A gene-therapy approach for obesity

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. A team of researchers, led by scientists at the University of Barcelona, have developed […]

Alcohol use disorder linked to gene splicing

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Alternative splicing of RNA controls the flow of genetic information from DNA to protein, […]

New genetic insights into COVID-19 severity

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Why do some people get seriously ill with COVID-19 while other people have only […]

Unlocking the Power of Gene Expression Reprogramming to Reverse Chronic Age-Related Diseases

In contrast to chronological ageing, biological ageing refers to the damage to cells over time. Your biological age can be […]

New method improves next-generation sequencing accuracy 1000-fold

A new method has been published in Nature Genetics that offers a 1000-fold increase in accuracy compared to next-generation sequencing […]

ARRDC5: a newly identified regulator of spermatogenesis

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer A study by researchers at Washington State University indicates that a molecule called ARRDC5 […]