Can your genes hurt your head? Federal New research into the cause of migraines has uncovered that sufferers may have their genetics to blame.
Low hormone levels linked to weaker vaccine antibody response Tuesday May 25, 2021 By Melissa Coade Federal New research has found that a metabolic hormone known as leptin is linked to a poor vaccine antibody response for influenza and hepatitis B vaccines.
COVID-19 medical innovations that will outlast the pandemic Monday March 15, 2021 By Deborah Fuller, Albert H. Titus and Nevan Krogan Editors' Picks A number of technologies and tools got a chance to prove themselves for the first time in the context of COVID-19. They are now poised…
How much do our genes restrict free will? Wednesday October 14, 2020 By Hannah Critchlow Our individual genetic code reveals how much of our behaviour has a hefty biological predisposition towards us expressing particular characteristics.
A year after gene therapy, boys with muscular dystrophy are healthier and stronger Monday August 3, 2020 By Vanessa Bates Ramirez Editors' Picks Though the treatment’s positive results are limited to a small group, they’re an important breakthrough for gene therapy, and encouraging not just for muscular dystrophy…
