Sinead Mackintosh2 min readFun Frog Facts!Have you thought about frogs today? Probably not, but you should! Frogs have some cool genetic facts that you could mention at your next...
Sinead Mackintosh1 min readHot topics: Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) and Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS).They are two commonly used techniques in genomics to analyse genetic information. WES is a targeted sequencing approach focusing on only...
Sinead Mackintosh1 min readGenetic Metabolic DisordersGenetic metabolic disorders are inherited conditions caused by harmful changes in enzymes or metabolic pathways that affect the body's...
Sinead Mackintosh1 min readInternational Conference of Human Genetics (2023)I recently attended the International Conference of Human Genetics (ICHG), which was held in Cape Town! I learnt so much about various...
Sinead Mackintosh2 min readFireflies Fireflies have been dazzling and lighting up the night skies for millions of years. Scientists have long been using the enzyme...