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The Festival of Genomics and Biodata: An Interview with Fei Chen, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

At the Festival of Genomics and Biodata, we are lucky enough to be joined by some of the biggest names […]

UK’s Higher Skin Cancer Rates Defy UV Index

A recent collaboration between the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) has been published in […]

World of Genomics: Bahrain

Welcome to Bahrain, a mesmerizing archipelago nestled in the Persian Gulf. Despite its small size, this enchanting nation boasts captivating […]

Key transcription factor for stem cell differentiation linked to cancer

Stem cells are unspecialised cells, defined by their capacity for self-renewal and ability to differentiate into a variety of somatic […]

New genetic variant associated with HIV viral load

For the first time in over two decades, researchers have identified a genetic variant associated with HIV infection. The work, […]

World of Genomics: Lithuania

Original article by Shannon Gunn, updated by Kira Newbon in July 2023. Sometimes referred to as the Land of Nature, […]

Academia or industry: which is right for you?

The academic journey is one that is unique to each individual. For those passionate about furthering research in their topic […]

New multi-cancer screening tool can detect tumour location and stage

Early cancer detection significantly increases a patient’s chances of a positive outcome and can reduce treatment costs. However, current cancer […]

Genomics Week in Brief: Week ending 29th July

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

Genetic Clues for PTSD and Major Depression Discovered

A recent study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, has shed light on the mechanisms behind the brain’s response to stress in those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). The implications of this study are far-reaching, from improving our understanding of the cellular and molecular basis of PTSD and MDD to potentially revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of these challenging neuropsychiatric disorders. The findings open up exciting avenues for further research, personalized medicine, and the development of targeted therapeutic interventions.