Noncoding DNA sequence may play a role in ageing and cancer
A sequence of repetitive noncoding DNA that varies considerably in length between humans, has been shown to play a role in ageing and cancer...
Devika Sooklall
Devika Sooklall is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews. Previously, she studied Biological Sciences at Kingston University, London, focusing on genetics and molecular biology. Devika works as a clinical research practitioner in transplant, renal and urology at Guy's Hospital, London.
BioNews Articles by Devika Sooklall
Airway model developed to study viral lung infections
Stem cell models may help investigate COVID-19 and other lung diseases...
Gene variant that turns off fullness signal makes people gain weight
Obesity may be caused by a mutation in our genes and not just our environment...
Podcast Review: A Brief History of CRISPR — How we learned to edit the genome
This genetic society podcast gives us a brief look into the history of genome editing and the various techniques that have been developed that have led us to where we are today...