Genetics may account for almost 25 percent of the variation in when children take their first steps, new evidence indicates...
Methylation in the placentas of male and female fetuses has marked differences, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland...
The mobility of sperm appears to be temperature-dependent due to the action of a single protein, according to research carried out in mice...
Molecular signals that give identity to cells in the early developing brain have been identified...
A genome editing therapy can sharply reduce cholesterol levels in some patients, as shown in early results from a clinical trial...
'A violent crime family's power struggles in the wake of a disastrous cocaine deal, set in Liverpool and the Costa del Sol. But... there's an IVF storyline' writes Susan Tranfield-Thomas...
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Our Future Health, UK Biobank, Genomics England: Exploring the Impact
by Olivia Goff
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...
FILM: What Can the Fertility Sector Learn from the Infected Blood Scandal and Inquiry?
by BioNews
This film documents a PET event about lessons for the fertility sector from the UK's infected blood scandal, and from the subsequent Infected Blood Inquiry...