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Researchers from the Crick and UCL, working with Genomics England, have shown that rogue genetic material called extrachromosomal DNA can drive the su… More...

Credit: Millie Thackray

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have embarked on a study to establish a causal link between air pollution and neurodegeneration. More...

Mouse neuron grown on coverslips. The dots of colour are individual synapses. More...

Researchers at the Crick and UCL have developed a tool to analyse a key set of genes linked to the ability of cancer cells to hide from the body’s imm… More...

Credit: Christophe Galichet, PLOS Genetics.

Researchers at the Crick have shown that the balance of bacteria in the gut can influence symptoms of hypopituitarism in mice. More...

Villi in the mouse small intestine - nuclei in blue, Arid3a expression in red, goblet cells in green

Researchers at the Crick have identified a key gene for the renewal of cells in the mouse intestine to repair the gut after damage. More...

Loop extrusion and loop capture models illustrated using a rope (DNA) and a carabiner (cohesin).

Researchers in the Chromosome Segregation Laboratory and the Mechanobiology and Biophysics Laboratory have proposed a new model for how loops in DNA a… More...

Macrophages, a major type of immune cell. Credit: Christina Stankey.

Researchers have discovered a new biological pathway that is a principal driver of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and related conditions, and which … More...

The researchers have classified four different subtypes of environments found around lung tumours.

Researchers from the Crick and UCL, have shown that examining the immune cells in the environment around a tumour could help predict how a person’s ca… More...

A roundup of the Crick's published and preprint papers for the last month. More...

IMAGERY OF A HEPATITIS B VIRUS. CREDIT: NIAID.

Sunday 7 April marks World Health Day, To mark this, we spoke to researchers from the HBV Elimination Laboratory about why research needs to take plac… More...

Scientists at the Crick have found a new treatment target for CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD), one of the most common types of genetic epilepsy. More...

Left: embryonic mouse heart with defects. Right: heart with Dyrk1a restored to normal levels

Researchers at the Crick and UCL have identified a gene that causes heart defects in Down syndrome, a condition that results from an additional copy o… More...

The medieval cemetery where an individual with Klinefelter syndrome was found (Oxford Archaeology)

Crick researchers, working with University of Oxford, University of York and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number … More...

A type of immune cell can help predict which patients may benefit most from cancer immunotherapies researchers from the Crick, King’s College London a… More...

Researchers at the Crick & UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology have shown that an increase in a type of tau protein in the brain drives degenerati… More...

Researchers have shown that changes can be detected in blood tests up to eight years before a diagnosis of Crohn’s disease and up to three years befor… More...

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