Environmental risk factors associated with ACL injury are generally well known and understood, whereas the genetic basis is still largely […]
The growing epidemic of “The Silent Liver Disease” Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is experiencing a meteoric rise globally. NAFLD […]
Spaceflight is known to impact human physiology, but the distinct molecular aetiologies are unknown. In a recent study, published in […]
Jeanette Mostert (PhD) is science dissemination manager at the department of genetics of the Radboud University Hospital Medical Center in […]
The advent of genetic and genomics research has transformed our understanding of thousands of human diseases, with our abilities ever […]
As advancements in genetic technologies accelerate at an astonishing pace, the potential for gene editing to transform our world becomes […]
Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer. Alternative splicing of RNA controls the flow of genetic information from DNA to protein, […]
Original piece written by Shannon Gunn, 2021. Updated by Lyndsey Fletcher, 2023. In this week’s World of Genomics entry, we […]
A recent study has identified links between genes, brain structure and intelligence. Published this week in the journal Human Brain […]
The field of genetics is a relatively young science, beginning with Gregor Mendel’s studies on the inheritance of traits in […]
