The human body has 40 trillion cells and roughly 200 different cell types. Amongst the diverse cell types lies incredible […]
Advances in healthcare has led to an increasing lifespan. Over time, our bodies gradually accumulate damage to the cells and […]
Tackling Disease-Related Repeat Expansion Analysis – Marzia Rossato What is the Dark Genome? The dark genome refers to parts of […]
It is well documented that the genetic risk for Alzheimer’s has a sex bias. Sex bias in Alzheimer’s Carrying a […]
Sequenced genomes retain a surprisingly large number of “dark” regions – sections that have proven difficult to characterise via short-read […]
Single nucleotide variants (SNVs) are implicated in about half of all genetic diseases and so, accurately targeting and editing these […]
The genetic information of a cancerous tumour is typically obtained by sequencing the tumour cells together, rather than analysing them […]
A new single-cell analysis study of airway samples of COVID-19 patients has found that drugs targeting chemokine receptors may be […]
As genomic sequencing becomes more routine, handling the sheer volume of data being produced is causing major issues. We must […]
*** This post was written by Dr. Anja Brunner, science writer (Science Inbound) Armed with a decade of experience in […]
