Examination of retroviruses within the Queensland koala population has revealed how they integrate and rewrite the koala genome, ultimately resulting […]
In the largest genome-wide association study of glaucoma, an international consortium of researchers has identified 44 new gene loci and […]
The advent of PCR methods has enabled the detection and quantification of nucleic acids in small sample sizes. Just recently, […]
Researchers from Sweden have published a new molecular mapping of proteins that regulate the cell division process – identifying 300 […]
A recent GWAS analysis in the Middle Eastern Qatari population has identified genetic associations in 45 clinically relevant traits. GWAS […]
A recent Mendelian randomisation study found that genetically higher education level was associated with lower risk of major mental disorders […]
Completed 20 years ago this month, the Human Genome Project was a ground-breaking piece of research. However, it was far […]
A recent study found that the Earth’s magnetic field plays an important role in neurogenesis, learning & memory mediated by […]
For my undergraduate research project, I studied a rare neurological disease known as Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. It was then that I […]
In Europe, a rare disease is defined rare when it affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 people. However, this definition […]
