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Epigenetic clock is accelerated in major depressive disorder

Researchers have found that an epigenetic clock and predictor of mortality – GrimAge – is accelerated in individuals with major […]

Genetics Unzipped podcast: A brief history of CRISPR – how we learned to edit the genome

In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped, presenter Kat Arney takes a look at the history of gene editing, from […]

Researchers identify first known gene transfer between plants and insects

A recent study has described how a whitefly uses a stolen plant gene to elude its host’s defences – representing […]

Triple-negative breast cancers accumulate genetic changes during growth

Using a novel method for single-cell DNA sequencing, researchers have revealed for the first time that triple-negative breast cancers undergo […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 27th March

Check out the latest genomics week in brief – jam-packed with all the latest genomics news and research, all in […]

Gene regulation therapy could protect against Alzheimer’s

Researchers have developed and tested a novel gene regulation therapy, that leverages zinc finger proteins, to treat brain disorders such […]

Gene therapy benefits seen decades after treatment

An international collaboration between Great Ormond Street Hospital, the UCL GOS Institute for Child Health and Harvard Medical School has […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 20th March

Check out our latest Genomics week in brief – jam-packed with all the latest genomics news and research, all in […]

ADAR1 protects telomeres and supports cancer cell proliferation

Researchers at The Wistar Institute have identified a new function of ADAR1, a protein responsible for RNA editing, discovering that […]

New genetic loci for eye colour identified

An international team of researchers led by King’s College London and Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam have discovered 50 new […]