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Genomics week in brief: Week ending 24th June

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

Hearing better with TRα1

A new study has discovered how a mutation in a receptor for thyroid hormone can cause accelerated hearing loss in […]

World of Genomics: Australia

Original article by Poppy-Jayne Morgan, June 2021. Updated by Kira Newbon, August 2023.  Known for wild landscapes and distinctive wildlife, […]

Epigenetic clocks shared by dogs and humans

Research by the USA’s National Human Genome Research Institute describes epigenetic clocks that apply to both dogs and humans. The […]

The Changing Face of Newborn Screening

When a child is born, they typically undergo routine screening to check that they are healthy. In most countries, this […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 12th February

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

Why do people with Down syndrome develop Alzheimer’s?

For the first time, researchers carried out single-cell transcriptomic analysis and long-read sequencing in Down syndrome brains to better understand […]

The Cancer Gene Directory

BRCA1 gene Name: BReast CAncer gene 1 Type of gene: Tumour suppressor gene responsible for repairing DNA located on chromosome […]

Blood cell ratios correlate with leukaemia risk

A new study, published in the American Journal of Human Genetics, has reported that genetically induced shifts in blood cell […]

World of Genomics: Canada

For the latest in the World of Genomics series, we head over to the Great White North and home of […]