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Approaches for gene-targeted therapies for rare disease: A Focus on Neurofibromatosis type 1


Research Question: How can gene-targeted therapies be developed and optimized to effectively treat Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF-1) and other rare diseases?
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Do Host Genetics Drive the Human Gut Microbiome?


With evidence between the loss of key bacteria such as H. Pylori in our gut microbiota and the increasing rates for allergic disorders, we only grow more curious about the universe hidden...
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How can Stony corals resist climate change?


What is Climate Change? From the beginning of the industrial revolution that started two hundred plus years ago, the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases in t...
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ADHD: How genetic predispositions and parental environment interact to impact the severity of ADHD


Section 1: Overview of ADHD ADHD affects around 6 million children between the ages of 3 and 17.1 Of the children diagnosed with ADHD, about 60% of them have symptoms that persist into a...
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The gift of taonga – Indigenous Genomics in New Zealand


New Zealand’s Unique Biodiversity According to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity in 1992 [1] , the concept of biodiversity is defined as ‘the variability among living...

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