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HIV: origins, treatment and the continued stigma

The first person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, died last week from a recurrence of leukaemia. His […]

World of Genomics: Northern Ireland

In this week’s World of Genomics, we’re crossing the Irish Channel and taking a look at healthcare and genomics in […]

World of Genomics: Scotland

In this week’s World of Genomics, we’re braving the bad weather and taking a trip up north to Scotland. Famous […]

Genetics plays a key role in ARFID eating disorder

Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have found that the eating disorder […]

A Spotlight On: Genetics and Mental Health – Gerome Breen

Gerome Breen, Professor of Psychiatric Genetics, King’s College London. Please note the transcript has been edited for brevity and clarity. […]

World of Genomics: Singapore

In this week’s world of genomics, we explore Asia’s “Lion City”, Singapore. This small island country is home to a […]

UK Government “Genomics Beyond Health” Report – What You Need to Know

On the 26th of January 2022, the Government Office for Science published a report titled: “Genomics Beyond Health”. Since it […]

A negative result is positive for science

The first thing you learn as a scientist is that most of your experiments will fail. Despite this, and the […]

A Spotlight On: Polygenic Embryo Screening – Dr. Todd Lencz, Professor at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research

Dr Todd Lencz is a Professor at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research in Manhasset, New York. Lencz’s team were […]

Psychedelics: A new kind of trip

When we think about consciousness, we often consider it as being aware of one’s internal and external existence. But while […]