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Cholesterol dysregulation associated with Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have uncovered an association between APOE4 and erroneous cholesterol processing. This genetic variant […]

Exceptional cancer case offers new hope for diagnosis and treatment

Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) have described the exceptional case of a 36-year-old woman who has […]

How the Black Death has plagued our immune systems to this day

A study, published in Nature, has unveiled how the Black Death changed the frequency of certain immune-related genetic variants in […]

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 […]

The tube-like sea creatures shedding light on immune system evolution

Written by Lauren Robertson, Science Writer. Research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has revealed that some of […]

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 […]

Multi-Omics study reveals the role of Oligodendrocytes in Multiple Sclerosis and Alzheimer’s Disease

Written by Miyako Rogers, Science Writer A recent multi-omics study, published in Cell, investigated the activation states of oligodendrocytes (OL) […]

New study implicates somatic mutations in neurological disorders

Written by Isobel Young, Science Writer Research focusing on neurological disorders has become more frequent in recent years. However, there […]

Breast cancer treatment identified in TMEM189

Researchers have revealed the new therapeutic potential of TMEM189 in the treatment of breast cancer. A new study, published in […]

Mutations causing infertility in Tonne-Kalscheuer syndrome identified with CRISPR

A new study has used CRISPR gene editing to identify mutations causing infertility in Tonne-Kalscheuer syndrome, a rare developmental disorder. […]