Doctors hope the simple blood test, which looks for genetic faults in DNA, will speed up diagnosis and treatment for ...

The Generation Study will see babies offered whole genome sequencing using blood samples taken from the umbilical cord. | ITV ...

Genetic testing for newborn babies is being offered on the NHS in a world first. Babies have begun to be tested for more than ...

Hundreds of babies have begun to be tested for over 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study in NHS ...

At present, newborns are given a heelprick blood test that checks for nine serious conditions, including cystic fibrosis. As part of this new study, led by Genomics England, blood samples will be ...

Research by a Stanford University team of scientists has shed new light on how and why neural stem cells (NSCs), the cells ...

FutureNeuro centre director Prof David Henshall on microRNAs and their role in epilepsy, and finding time to write a book.

Chris McCausland, who is best known for his work as a stand-up comedian, is currently competing on Strictly Come Dancing with ...

More than 500 blood samples have already been taken from newborns at 13 NHS hospitals as part of the study, with plans to ...

Age impedes the ability of the brain’s stem cells to churn out new cells, but the study’s authors found that reducing the ...

Neural stem cells, which create new neurons in the brain, become less active with age due to elevated glucose levels.

Technology Networks had the pleasure of speaking with the ELRIG Innovation Award Winner Constructive Bio’s CEO, Dr. Ola ...