Unravelling the genetics and epigenetics of the ageing tumour microenvironment in cancer
de Magalhaes, J. P. How ageing processes influence cancer. Nat. Rev. Cancer 13, 357–365 (2013). Article PubMed Google…
Decades-long mystery of ginger cats revealed
Esme StallardClimate and science correspondent Getty Images Garfield, Puss in Boots, Aristocats’ Toulouse – cultural icons maybe, ginger…
Multiancestry brain pQTL fine-mapping and integration with genome-wide association studies of 21 neurologic and psychiatric conditions
Ethics Our study complies with all relevant ethical regulations and was approved by the institutional review boards at…
Nanostructures boost CRISPR delivery for genetic medicine
With the power to rewrite the genetic code underlying countless diseases, CRISPR holds immense promise to revolutionize medicine.…
New Method Calculates Rate of Gene Expression in a Cell
Essentially all cells in an organism’s body have the same genetic blueprint, or genome, but the set of…
Genetic Light Switches Revolutionize Disease Control
Imagine being able to flip a light switch to control disease pathways inside a living cell. A team…
Japan expands preimplantation genetic testing eligibility
The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology on Monday began allowing infertile couples involving women who are 35…
Wider access to DNA screening urged, to tackle diseases such as breast, ovarian and bowel cancer
“It was a bit of a shock. But they went through everything in a lot of detail, and…
New Open-Source Data Platform Launched to Advance Lung Cancer Genetics
In a groundbreaking development poised to accelerate lung cancer research, the 23andMe Research Institute, in collaboration with Troper…
Alzheimer’s Disrupts Gene Control, Affects Cognition
Most people recognize Alzheimer’s disease from its devastating symptoms such as memory loss, while new drugs target pathological…
Two brothers have the same genetic disorder. Their insurance only covered life-altering treatment for one of them
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NHS genomics nursing plans ‘need joined-up support’
The Department of Health and Social Care announced plans for increased training of nurses in genetic testing…