Archive: 27/06/2016
Improvements in epigenomic sequencing technologies could enhance cancer diagnostics
An international research collaboration led by UCL scientists has developed ways to improve the quality and accuracy of information harvested from epigenome sequencing datasets in two new research papers published jointly ...
Jun 27, 2016
Researchers discover potential genetic trigger of autoimmune disease
Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have uncovered a potential genetic trigger of systemic autoimmune disease. The study, the culmination of more than 10 years of research and published online in the journal ...
Jun 27, 2016
New insight into cancer genes could lead to personalized treatments
Research, involving scientists and doctors at the University of Southampton and Royal Bournemouth Hospital, has identified a network of genes that are likely to be shared by all patients who have chronic lymphocytic leukaemia ...
Jun 27, 2016
Unproven claims run rampant in e-cigarette business
Electronic cigarette makers and sellers are making all kinds of health claims, many of which likely won't stand up to scrutiny under recently announced FDA regulation, a new study has found.
Jun 27, 2016