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The Big Challenge… With Orna Issler

With the ever-increasing potential of new technology and the exponential growth of the life sciences field, researchers are always running […]

The State Of: Genomics in Mental Health Research

The advent of genetic and genomics research has transformed our understanding of thousands of human diseases, with our abilities ever […]

The Big Challenge… With Linda Orzolek

With the ever-increasing potential of new technology and the exponential growth of the life sciences field, researchers are always running […]

AI can accurately detect Parkinson’s disease and define its subtypes

Parkinson’s disease is a clinically heterogenous neurodegenerative disorder, meaning that it is likely that different cellular mechanisms drive its pathology […]

The price of fame: Should celebrities disclose their health struggles?

Being unwell can be an isolating experience. Patients can often be unsure of where to turn for support and for […]

Genomics Week in Brief: Week ending 12th August

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

Academia or industry: which is right for you?

The academic journey is one that is unique to each individual. For those passionate about furthering research in their topic […]

Genetic Clues for PTSD and Major Depression Discovered

A recent study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, has shed light on the mechanisms behind the brain’s response to stress in those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). The implications of this study are far-reaching, from improving our understanding of the cellular and molecular basis of PTSD and MDD to potentially revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of these challenging neuropsychiatric disorders. The findings open up exciting avenues for further research, personalized medicine, and the development of targeted therapeutic interventions.

LRRK2 inhibitors offer new hope for Parkinson’s disease

Cellular lysosomal degradative activity is key for healthy cell maintenance. As such, it is unsurprising that changes in the level […]

Revealing the genetic diversity of drug-resistant cancer cells

In a recent  Nature paper, researchers have developed a new methodology to track the fates of cancer cells after therapy. […]