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World of Genomics: India

The Republic of India is the most populous democracy in the world, and is a highly diverse country with thousands […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 10th September

Check out the latest Genomics Week in Brief – full of intriguing news and research from the genomics space! Top […]

New tool links individual cells with disease risk in scRNA-seq data

Written by Lauren Robertson, Science Writer Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) often provide researchers with an insight into how genetic variants […]

Exome sequencing study identifies new genes and variants involved in Crohn’s disease

Written by Miyako Rogers, Science Writer A new study published in Nature uses large-scale exome sequencing to identify new genes […]

A Spotlight On: Genomics in Qatar – Said Ismail, Director of Qatar Genome

Said Ismail is the Director of Qatar Genome, a national programme trying to spearhead Qatar’s vision to become a pioneer […]

Nigerian 100K Genome Project initial phase completed

This week holds incredible and long-awaited news for worldwide communities; the pioneering Nigerian 100K Genome Project’s initial phase has been […]

Genetic Association Study of Mild Covid-19 Reveals Protective Variants

Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer  A paper has been published in Nature Genetics exploring the genetic associations of mild […]

Moving Polygenic Risk Scores into the Clinic

Genetic testing is widely used to diagnose monogenic diseases that are caused by mutations in a single gene, such as […]

Sepsis-Associated Variants Integrated into Polygenic Risk Score

Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer  Researchers at the University of Michigan have published a study in PLOS ONE identifying […]

Genetic Variants Associated with Severe Covid-19

Written by Vered Smith, Science Writer  Researchers have published a paper revealing genetic variants associated with the development of life-threatening […]