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Genetic diagnosis saves boy’s life
A 5 month old boy’s life was saved after genome analysis identified cause of illness
Human Genetics Commission seeks new members
The Government’s advisory body on human genetics is on a recruitment drive.
Newborns screened for more rare conditions
UK considers expanding the screening programme for newborns to detect rare genetic conditions
New genetic link to childhood obesity
Researchers discover loss of a segment of DNA associated with severe obesity in childhood.
Role of brain cancer gene uncovered
Effect of mutation linked to development of the most common form of brain cancer discovered.
Scientists cure colour blind monkeys
New hope for human vision disorders as scientists cure colour blind monkeys using gene therapy
Down’s syndrome gives cancer clues
Scientists have identified a link between down’s syndrome and reduced risk of certain cancers.
Testicular cancer breakthrough
Genetic risk factors associated with testicular cancer identified for the first time
Quitting cigarettes genes or willpower?
New research may help explain why some pregnant women find it difficult to quit smoking
Genetic clues to mental illness revealed
Largest ever studies into the genetics of schizophrenia join forces to reveal remarkable clues