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Californian biotech company claims $100 genome

California-based Ultima Genomics emerged from stealth mode on 31st May to announce a new high-throughput, low-cost sequencing platform that it […]

Epigenetic clocks shared by dogs and humans

Research by the USA’s National Human Genome Research Institute describes epigenetic clocks that apply to both dogs and humans. The […]

Evaluation of Colorectal Cancer Organoids by Single-Cell RNA-Seq

Written by Charlotte Harrison, Science Writer Organoids, which are cell-derived 3D culture system, are emerging as a powerful model for […]

New blood test can measure pace of ageing

The team behind a recent study has developed a new blood test which is able to measure the pace of […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 13th November

Catch up with some of the latest genomics news and research from the past week in this week’s Genomics Week […]

A longstanding mystery: How do identical twins arise?

Scientists have discovered DNA methylation differences that are unique to identical twins, helping to unravel the exact molecular events that […]

Why is understanding cancer evolution so important?

In 1976, Peter Nowell first formally described cancer as an evolutionary process. This was the beginning of the notion that […]

Cancer Genomics: From Diagnosis to Treatment

Introduction The first publication of cancer genome sequencing was in 2006, whereby more than 13,000 genes involved in breast and […]

Genetic basis of childhood liver cancer diversity

Hepatoblastoma is the most common liver cancer in children. However, the hereditary predisposition and acquired molecular aberrations related to the […]

Exosome-mediated epigenetic repression of HIV

A new study has used exosomes to deliver novel proteins into the cells of HIV infected mice to prevent the […]