A genetic link between unexplained infertility and diseases such as cancer, heart disease and Parkinson's disease in women has been discovered...
A large-scale genetic analysis has identified ten genes that increase a person's susceptibility to Crohn's disease, expanding scientist's understanding of this complex condition...
Genetic screening in most couples reveals just five percent of the genetic risk of their child developing a severe neurodevelopmental disorder...
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists hosted a free webinar on Genomics in Perinatal Medicine, which was a helpful walk-through of technical and practical aspects of whole exome sequencing in antenatal care, alongside ethical issues and parental perspectives…
Analysis of recently released exome sequence data has identified an association between rare genetic variants and cardiometabolic diseases, such as diabetes and heart failure...
Mutations in genes that are involved in sperm production have been highlighted as a potential cause of infertility in affected men...
Mutations in the FANCI gene have been linked to risks of ovarian cancer for the first time...
The first 200,000 whole genomes to be sequenced as part of the UK Biobank project have been made widely available to researchers...
Analysis of DNA sequences from over 450,000 participants in the UK BioBank has helped connect hundreds of genes to health outcomes...
A consortium has been established to support US researchers in innovating and implementing state-of-the-art techniques to understand the genetic causes of single-gene diseases...
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