Recent news from across the One Health Genomics Edinburgh network. Latest News Search Tags Publication date Date from Date to New understanding of mutation pattern holds potential for more tailored cancer treatment 03 November, 2022 A team of researchers from the MRC Human Genetics Unit have found that the enzyme TOP1 is an… Ovarian cancer therapy boosted by drug that slows disease’s advance 03 November, 2022 Trametinib, currently used to treat skin and lung cancers, has been found to slow the progression… New "catalogue" created for measuring biological age 03 November, 2022 Data from the Orkney Complex Disease Study has been used to create a new catalogue which can help… Viking Genes data helps rewrite the history of prehistoric Orkney with ancient DNA 03 November, 2022 Research, including ORCADES and Viking Health Study - Shetland data, has used ancient DNA to… Stem cell approach to aid study of pig infections 03 November, 2022 Novel technique can help understand how bugs interact with immune cells to infect livestock. Low-cost freezing method to safeguard indigenous poultry 03 November, 2022 Simple, cost-effective technique of freezing reproductive cells can help secure food production in… Blood proteins could be key to long and healthy life 03 November, 2022 Two blood proteins have been shown by scientists to influence how long and healthy a life we live,… Bringing bioinformatics to schools with the 4273pi project 03 November, 2022 4273pi project, one of the largest bioinformatics-at-schools projects in the world, has just… Making Science Relevant to Policy and Decision-making 03 November, 2022 Innogen researchers are delivering a new postgraduate course at the University of Edinburgh on… Veterinary science helps safeguard red squirrels 03 November, 2022 Disease surveillance provides key insights into health threats facing iconic species. Dr Robert Hillary awarded best thesis in population genetics by Genetics Society 03 November, 2022 Dr Robert Hillary from the Marioni Group won the Sir Kenneth Mather Memorial Prize for his PhD… Cell marker methods aid study of poultry immunity 03 November, 2022 Newly developed techniques to study a key immune cell will support research towards managing… Antibiotic resistance predates modern medicine 03 November, 2022 Bacteria with antibiotic resistance infected wildlife centuries ago, DNA family tree shows. Tech spinout aims to ‘democratise data’ to boost medical research 03 November, 2022 Scientists at the MRC Human Genetics Unit and Roslin Institute have launched a spinout company that… Zebrafish study unlocks understanding of developmental mechanisms hijacked in cancer 03 November, 2022 The work, led by Alessandro Brombin and Liz Patton and in collaboration with Tamir Chandra, could… Discovery could hold the key to alleviating metabolic disease 03 November, 2022 A newly characterized fat protein could provide the missing link to explain a rare metabolic… Breakthrough article from Greiss lab published in Nucleic Acids Research 03 November, 2022 Using a quadruplet codon to expand the genetic code of an animal. DNA offers insights into pig muscle development 03 November, 2022 Analysis of the genetic code of pigs provides insights into muscle growth to inform breeding… TestEd team awarded Principal’s Medal at winter graduation ceremony 03 November, 2022 Professor Tim Aitman received the medal on behalf of the team for significant achievements in… Mink farms’ coronavirus outbreak driven by workers 03 November, 2022 Covid-19 transmission between mink farms in the Netherlands was associated with movements of staff… … 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 This article was published on Friday 31 January 2025
