Recent news from across the One Health Genomics Edinburgh network. Latest News Search Tags Publication date Date from Date to Two founder variants account for 90% of pathogenic BRCA alleles in Orkney and Shetland 06 June, 2024 Viking Genes volunteer data has linked a harmful variant in the gene BRCA2, which increases the… Research highlights main components needed to repair damaged DNA 02 June, 2024 A new study has highlighted the critical role of a protein called cyclin F in controlling DNA… Mutation drives bacterial adaptation to immune response 02 May, 2024 A team of Roslin Institute scientists have uncovered a genetic mutation that helps a common… Genomic analysis reveals new resistance gene variation in pet pathogen 24 April, 2024 Insight into the diversity of antibiotic resistance genes could aid in developing effective… IRR researchers leading national centre to tackle rare lung diseases 23 April, 2024 A £9.4 million collaborative research centre will accelerate improved tests, treatments and… Generation Scotland halfway to recruiting 20k new volunteers 29 March, 2024 Generation Scotland, Scotland’s largest family health study, hit an incredible 10,000 new volunteer… Butterfly and moth genomes mostly unchanged despite 250 million years of evolution 05 March, 2024 Comparison of over 200 high-quality butterfly and moth genomes reveals key insights into their… Cost-effective DNA analysis could support dog research 06 February, 2024 Lower-cost genomic analysis could enable affordable screening of individual dogs for genetic health… Virus ancestry could help predict next pandemic 05 February, 2024 A new study has identified 70 virus lineages that pose the biggest risk of causing future global… Early career researchers attend Edinburgh Next Generation of Genomics Symposium (ENGoGS23) 02 February, 2024 ENGoGS23 was held on the 14th November 2023 at the Playfair Library. West Nile virus study sheds light on mitigating outbreaks 25 January, 2024 Mapping development of mosquito-borne virus offers clarity on managing risk of infections. First comprehensive molecular picture of ovarian carcinosarcoma 17 January, 2024 A study led by Edinburgh Cancer Centre scientists provides the first comprehensive molecular… Romana Gorjanc on Genomics@Edinburgh and more 12 December, 2023 Romana Gorjanc, Project Officer for the Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme, discusses her career so far… Strengthening colorectal cancer research in Scotland by appointing first surgical research chair 27 April, 2023 Farhat Din of the Institute of Genetics and Cancer becomes Scotland's first Chair in Surgical… Thousands of people diagnosed with rare genetic diseases in large research study 27 April, 2023 Around 5,500 people with severe developmental disabilities now know the genetic cause of… New test could help detect type 2 diabetes risk 25 April, 2023 Analysis of DNA changes in the blood can better predict a person's risk of developing type 2… Gene activity and digit structure determine fingerprint patterns 22 March, 2023 Fingerprint formation is initiated by a specific molecular process influenced by the anatomy of the… New study using Generation Scotland and Viking Genes data finds over 500 genes linked to lung health 15 March, 2023 Genomes from over half-a-million participants worldwide were analysed, making it the largest and… £4 million for Scotland to research new cancer treatments 07 February, 2023 The development of new cancer treatments in Scotland is to receive up to £4 million in funding to… Generation Scotland seeks new volunteers to take part in nation's health study 01 February, 2023 All adults and young people in Scotland are being asked to take part in a large-scale study that… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on 2025-01-31