For decades, European cannabis breeders have defined the gold standard in strain development—cultivating legends like White Widow, Blueberry and Eleven Roses. These cultivars shaped global cannabis ...

A case in which a sperm donor was later found to be carrying a cancer-causing pathogenic variant in his gametes has highlighted the problems of regulating gamete donation at European and international ...

A major global study shows that European-derived Alzheimer’s risk scores can predict disease in many ancestries, but fall short in genetically distinct groups, spotlighting the need for equitable ...

Not all patients are benefitting equally from advances in genomic research. Research databases and biobanks underpinning genetic tests and tools are full of data from populations labelled as “European ...

South African participants were sampled across several regions and towns in the Western and Northern Cape Provinces. Sampling was typically conducted at the individual's home, with a local community ...

New research reveals that a Mediterranean diet can help counteract genetic predisposition to obesity in children, highlighting the diet’s potential for early-life obesity prevention across Europe.