Ice Bucket Challenge – Was It Worth It?
Initial research funded by the Ice Bucket Challenge has implicated a gene responsible for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – but there’s still a long way to go.
Tagged: genes
Epigenetics and Evolution: Revising the Theory
Alexander Osborne is investigating the potential implications that epigenetics may have on our understanding of the theory of Evolution.
Mapping the Monkey Mind
Nina Divorty finds her way around the brain using a map with a difference – the monkey brain blueprint that gives new insights into neurodevelopmental disorders.
Rising from the Dead
When a person dies, could some of their genes come back to life? Alisha Aman explores the phenomenon of gene expression after death.
The Silent Shadow
Alisha Aman investigates how depression can affect you, and the possible genetic link behind it.
