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Round-up: COVID-19 June 2021 (Part Two)

We have summarised all of the most recent news and research surrounding the novel coronavirus and put it here in […]

ATP1A3: A gene found to be responsible for early brain malformations

Recently, researchers have explored the pathophysiology of ATP1A3, a gene that encodes for an ATPase pump sub-unit in the brain. […]

HLA-DR4: The human antigen with subtypes that are strongly linked to type 1 diabetes

Researchers have identified three amino acid residues that are responsible for the variable association of HLA-DR4 subtypes with type 1 […]

Working to improve pipeline efficiency using genomics

Although the Food and Drug Administration approved a record number of novel therapeutics in 2020, only one drug out of […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 19th June

Here, is a summary of all of the latest genomics news and research from the past week! Top stories from […]

Predictability of resistance to anticancer drugs

Researchers have explored the predictability of genetic versus nongenetic resistance mechanisms to anticancer drugs in melanoma. Development of resistance Metastasis […]

Exome variant discrepancies between reference genomes

Researchers at the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine have identified genetic variant discrepancies between two human […]

Penetrance in monogenic metabolic conditions

Researchers have used exome sequencing data from 77,184 individuals to generate penetrance estimates and assess the utility of polygenic variation […]

Omitting mice from the title of papers misleads the media

A recent study has suggested that when authors of scientific papers omit basic facts from the article title, like whether […]

Using metagenomics to analyse bacteria in the human gut microbiome

Researchers have recently used metagenomics to investigate the evolution and persistence of bacteria in the human gut microbiome. The human […]