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A small peptide molecule prevents the progression of neurodegenerative diseases

A recent study, published in Science Translational Medicine, describes a novel way to prevent the death of nerve cells in […]

Epigenetics and Addiction: New Study Reveals How HDAC5 Regulates Opioid Relapse

In a recent study, published in PNAS, researchers have identified an epigenetic enzyme, histone deacetylase 5 (HDAC5), that plays a […]

Gene expression changes contribute to Type 2 diabetes disease pathology

A study, recently published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, has revealed nearly 400 genes that are expressed differentially in […]

Human gene expression varies across days and seasons

In a recent study, published in the journal PLOS Biology, researchers have investigated the variation of human gene expression over […]

Genetic Slip-ups: The Ongoing Hunt for Errors in Scientific Research

A team of researchers have combed through and investigated hundreds of genetics studies, identifying several highly cited studies which contain […]

Mind the Gap: New Study Shows Differences in Male and Female Genetic Pathways in MDD

In a recent study, published in Nature Molecular Psychiatry, researchers have performed a sex-stratified genome-wide association analysis for MDD on […]

Genetics plays a key role in ARFID eating disorder

Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have found that the eating disorder […]

Embryo gene activation events linked to cancer

In a recent paper, published in the journal Cell Reports, embryologists have discovered how genes in early embryos are switched […]

Anti-Ageing Gene LAV-BPIFB4: A Breakthrough for Heart Health?

In a recent study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research, researchers investigated whether the longevity-associated variant of the bactericidal/permeability-increasing fold21 […]

Researchers Investigate the Epigenetic Regulation of NRG1 in Breast Cancer Under Hyperglycaemia

In a new study published in Nature, researchers investigated the molecular mechanisms behind the epigenetic regulation of the NRG1 enhancer […]