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Articles about 'Gabriel Balmus'

DNA jigsaw with pieces missing

Scientists identify genes linked to DNA damage and human disease

16 February 2024

Cambridge scientists have identified more than one hundred key genes linked to DNA damage through systematic screening of nearly 1,000 genetically modified mouse lines.

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Mini brain organoids showing cortical-like structures

Lab-grown ‘mini brains’ hint at treatments for neurodegenerative diseases

21 October 2021

Cambridge researchers have developed ‘mini brains’ that allow them to study a fatal and untreatable neurological disorder causing paralysis and dementia – and for the first time have been able to grow these for almost a year.

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DNA jigsaw

New mechanism preventing toxic DNA lesions opens up therapeutic avenues for Huntington's disease

01 September 2021

A new mechanism that stops the progression of Huntington’s disease in cells has been identified by scientists at the University of Cambridge and UCL, as part of their research groups at the UK Dementia Research Institute.

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