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

We know how difficult it is to stay on top of all the latest COVID-19 news and research – so […]

Creativity set us apart from Neanderthals

Scientists have identified for the first time several genes linked to creativity that differentiate Homo sapiens from Neanderthals. Creativity In […]

Genomics in Drug Discovery & Development

Despite an increase in investment into R&D from biopharma companies, only 5-10% of drugs that enter early-stage clinical trials ever […]

Frontiers in Pediatric Genomic Medicine 2021

For a second year running, the annual ‘Frontiers in Pediatric Genomic Medicine’ conference has gone virtual – bringing together the […]

1 in 6 colorectal cancer patients have hereditary gene mutation

Researchers within the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine have found that 1 in 6 patients with colorectal cancer have […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 24th April

We have gathered all the best and latest genomics news and research from the past week, and put it here, […]

Evaluation of ctDNA assays for precision oncology

An international team has reported findings from an independent assessment of five commercially available ctDNA assays as a method to […]

Super-enhancers switch on breast cancer genes

Researchers have identified and characterised a set of specific super-enhancers that stimulate the activity of critical breast cancer genes. Breast […]

Genetics Unzipped podcast: Making better medicines – unlocking the promise of genomics for drug discovery

In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped, presenter Kat Arney finds out how researchers are unlocking the information hidden within […]

Brain PWAS points to new depression treatments

Researchers have undertaken a brain proteome-wide association study (PWAS), identifying novel proteins that may be targets for new depression treatments. […]