A gene variant previously linked to higher Alzheimer's risk may in fact improve short-term memory, researchers have found...
An gene previously unknown to have a role in fertility has been found to be essential for healthy sperm...
Exposure to phthalates may affect gene activity in the placenta...
Genomic surveillance of the COVID-19 epidemic in England has cast light how different variants of SARS-CoV-2 spread in the population since autumn 2020...
The three-dimensional structure of the X chromosome and how it is silenced in female cells has been demonstrated by a new computational method...
The family of Henrietta Lacks is suing biotechnology company Thermo Fisher for profiting from cells taken without her consent...
Genome editing is a group of approaches that enable scientists to add, remove or alter selected DNA sequences at particular locations in the genome...
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One for sorrow
by Professor Darren Griffin
A personal memoir and tribute to Professor Joy Delhanty. Mentor, scientist, friend...
The emergence and global spread of non-invasive prenatal testing
by Professor Vardit Ravitsky and 7 others
Non-invasive prenatal testing, a prenatal screening test analysing fetal DNA in a blood sample from the pregnant person, has become available in more than 60 countries since its introduction ten years ago...