A group of diseases that start when the signals that control how much and how often cells divide stop working properly. This causes cells to grow and multiply too much, and eventually to invade other tissues.
This PET event explored the impact and interplay of three major UK-based genomics and population health research initiatives. This is the first of three in a series of events exploring large-scale biomedical databases and research resources...
Several epigenetic pathways have been found to play a role in the spatial organisation of DNA during early embryonic development in mice...
Amy Isabel has become the first UK baby born following a womb transplant...
An algorithm called PRRDetect has been developed to identify immunotherapy-susceptible cancers...
'Established in 2007, in a gale of publicity, 23andMe benefitted from the valetudinarian personal genetic healthcare imaginary that appeared in the wake of the Human Genome Project,' writes Dr Pete Mills, as he documents the rise and fall of 23andMe...
Kevin McConway, emeritus professor of applied statistics at the Open University, comments on the recent findings published in Nature Medicine aiming to quantify the contributions of genetics and environmental factors in ageing and mortality...
A 26-year-old male cancer survivor received a transplant of his frozen prepubescent sperm-producing stem cells...
This episode is the second in a three part podcast series on IVF. Focusing on 'invention' the hosts speak with six people re-telling their accounts and the feelings they experienced while undertaking IVF...
A Virginia judge has concluded that frozen embryos should not be considered property for division following divorce proceedings...
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Upcoming event
28 May 2025 | 6.30pm - 8.00pm | Free event
Location: Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ
