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Tag: genetics

Key gene that blocks avian flu infection in humans discovered

NEW research has found a key human gene responsible for blocking most avian flu viruses from spilling over into people. The latest international study into...

Precision medicine could improve treatment options for ovarian cancer

A SCOTTISH research paper has shown how individual genetics and precision medicine could play a role in improving patient outcomes. Improving the knowledge of genetic...

Gene research aims to save Scotland’s most famous dog

SCOTLAND’S most famous dog has another reason to wag its tail - as new research hopes to eradicate a deadly disease which places it...

Scotsmen closing the life expectancy gap on women

SCOTS men who want to live as long as women are in for some good news - the gap in life expectancy is gradually...

Scots pioneers to help discover new cancer treatments

SCOTS are among the first taking part in a pioneering initiative to demonstrate how genetic tests could be used to help match cancer patients...

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