The current COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that increased age and the presence of co-existing health conditions, such as cancer, cardiovascular, […]
A study published in Nature by scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and elsewhere, indicates that some rare cases of […]
Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but only a minority of […]
Written by Charlotte Harrison, science writer Whole-genome sequencing can identify genetic variants that cause disease, but the time needed for […]
Beth Coad is a Principal Genetic Counsellor at St George’s Hospital in London. She is also a part-time Honorary Clinical […]
Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer Researchers at the University of Michigan have published a study in PLOS ONE identifying […]
Dr Dianne Newbury is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at Oxford Brookes University, UK. Dianne’s research focusses on speech and […]
Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer Scientists have demonstrated that genetic variants associated with Parkinson’s disease perform regulatory functions. Researchers […]
A group of researchers at the Qatar Foundation have presented the first landscape of cancer genetic predisposition in the Middle […]
An international team has used genetic atlases of the human brain to identify hundreds of new genomic loci that help […]
