The results of the BARCODE1 trial, published by The New England Journal of Medicine assesses the use of a polygenic risk … read more
The Human Exposome Moonshot Project is a bold initiative to map how environmental exposures shape human health from conception to … read more
Scientists comment on the launch of the Generation study, which involves newborn genetic testing for rare conditions. Dr David … read more
A study published in Frontiers in Ageing looks at an epigenetic clock (CheekAge) to predict mortality in human blood. Prof Adele … read more
Scientists react to NICE final draft guidance on Casgevy for the treatment of beta-thalassaemia. Dr James Davies, Associate Professor … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at the genetic variants and Alzheimer’s disease. Prof Jonathan Schott, Chief Medical Officer at … read more
A study published in BMJ Medicine analyses the performance of polygenic risk scores. Prof Gilean McVean, co-founder and President of Genomics plc, … read more
A study published in Nature Communications uses genome editing in chickens to control avian influenza transmission. Prof Timm Harder, Laboratory … read more
A study published in Current Biology looks at a genetic basis for facultative parthenogenesis in Drosophila. Prof Petra Hajkova, … read more
Results from a new international Nature study into the pandemic potential of avian flu, led by the MRC-University of Glasgow … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles, COVID-19 vaccine immunogenicity, and risk of breakthrough … read more
Scientists at the University of Oxford have carried out a study to investigate whether and how people’s genes influence how … read more
A study published in PLOS Genetics looks at the use of a genetic risk score for Alzheimer’s disease. Dr … read more
A study published in the British Journal of Cancer looks at the use of a genetic risk score to predict … read more
The winners of the BHF’s £30m Big Beat Challenge will be announced on Friday. The £30m award is one of … read more
Humans started domesticating animals and using their milk around 10,000 years ago, but at that time all humans lacked a … read more
A study published in Science looks at the generation of functional primordial germ cell–like cells from pluripotent stem cells in … read more
A study published in Nature Genetics provides new insights into the genetic cause of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr Susan Kohlhaas, … read more
The British Pharmacological Society and Royal College of Physicians have written a joint report on the role that pharmacogenetics – … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at whole-genome risk prediction of common diseases in human preimplantation embryos. Prof … read more
