Hidden genetic drivers of complex diseases uncovered by Wellcome Sanger Institute researchers
The genetic drivers of complex diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been uncovered by scientists from…
Families turn to genetics prevention as Duchenne therapies stall | DMD Day expert interview
Despite decades of research and the approval of several therapies to help manage symptoms, there is still no…
Inherited Variants in 16 Genes May Double the Risk of Multiple Primary Cancers
Individuals carrying a rare pathogenic variant in one of 16 cancer-associated genes were 1.9 times more likely to…
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 technology embeds unique genetic identifiers in engineered cells
Genetically engineered cell lines used in biomedical research have long been prone to misidentification and unauthorized use, wasting…
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…
Advocates call for more genetic screening for disease risks as young people say ‘knowledge is power’
When Ben Neat heard about a genetic screening study that Monash University was conducting, he thought it might…
New Genes From Scratch: How Peach Creates Novel Traits
Newswise — The emergence of new genes is a central driver of evolutionary innovation. While mechanisms such as…
Hanoi graduate who lost father to cancer wins $400,000 Duke University scholarship to study cancer genes
Pham Hoang Tung, 23, a former student of the specialized Math class at Hanoi–Amsterdam High School for the…
Lung Cancer Genetics Study Launches Open-Source Data
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 23andMe Research Institute, Troper Wojcicki Philanthropies (TWP), and Lifebit today…
New website reveals genetic links between diseases
Got asthma? Then you might also go on to get Parkinson’s. Celiac? You’ll want to watch out for…
The Impact of Mendelian Randomization on Ischemic Stroke
In recent years, the field of genomics has opened new avenues for understanding complex diseases, particularly through the…