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Researchers use single-cell and spatial-omics to create a detailed atlas of human lung development

In a recent paper published in Cell, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute, the Gurdon Institute […]

Predictive models could identify oncogenic genetic events

Researchers have shown that some cancer-causing genetic events are underpinned by regulatory gene activity. The study, published in Nature, highlights […]

Leukaemias ‘re-programme’ themselves using epigenetic regulators

Some leukaemias are able to alter the proteins they express on the cell surface in order to evade cancer treatment. […]

A Spotlight On: Risk Genes for Psychiatric Disorders – Derek Morris

Derek Morris, Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science at the University of Galway, joins us to discuss the genetics behind psychiatric […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 22nd October

Check out the latest Genomics Week in Brief – full of intriguing news and research from the genomics space! Top […]

Scientists discover “super enhancer” gene linked to colorectal cancer

Researchers at Mount Sinai’s Tisch Cancer Institute have demonstrated the first evidence linking the tumour microenvironment to a “super enhancer” […]

Super-resolution microscopy technique visualises gene folding in unprecedented detail

In a recent paper, published in Nature, researchers have revealed a new super-resolution microscopy technique that allows the genome to […]

A Spotlight On: Cancer Epigenetics – Andy Sharrocks

Andy Sharrocks (Professor at The University of Manchester) joins us to discuss the epigenetics of esophageal adenocarcinoma, why studying epigenetics […]

Why do some prostate cancer drugs fail?

Written by Lauren Robertson, Science Writer New research suggests some prostate cancer drugs may change how certain prostate tumours function, […]

One trip can change your life: Psychedelics, genetics, and rewiring your brain

Psychedelics such as LSD, psilocybin, DMT, ayahausca and others have been shown to have clinical efficacy in the treatment of […]