genetics

Oh Good – Your Inheritance May Include UTIs

There's a stronger genetic component to the condition than many realise.
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Genetically Modified Babies Given Ethical Go Ahead

A new report by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics is opening the door to legal DNA editing.
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My Preventative Surgery Helped Me See My Little Girls Grow Up

I elected to have my stomach removed as a preventative measure to reduce my chances of developing cancer in the future, even though I had no symptoms
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A Synthetic Virus 'Missile' Could Be The Solution To Superbugs

'The results were devastating: within a few minutes, the membranes were completely destroyed'
By John von Radowitz and Thomas Tamblyn, Press Association

Two Monkeys Have Become The First To Be Cloned Using The Same Method As Dolly

It could revolutionise how we treat cancer or Alzheimer's.
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Testing Women For Gene Mutations Is Great But How Will They Be Supported When The Results Come Through?

My life can be split into two phases: “pre-“ and “post-result”
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For The First Time, Scientists Have Watched DNA Being 'Transcribed' In Real-Time

This 'incredible' achievement could lead to 'new ways to tackle cancer'.
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The Libraries Of The Future Will Be Made Of DNA

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Drinking Alcohol Increases Some People's Cancer Risk More Than Others

'This thought-provoking research highlights the damage alcohol can do to our cells.'
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Gene-Editing Found To Preserve Hearing In Mice And It Could Do The Same For Humans

Is this the answer?
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