@UCCGenetics

Official Twitter home of the BSc in Genetics 4-year degree programme (CK405) at University College Cork

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Congratulations to our class of 2025, who completed their vivas and received their provisional results yesterday. Best of luck with your future endeavours and please keep in touch! #UCC #Genetics #CK405 @UccMicrobiology @uccBEES @bioucc @SEFSUCC

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Successful de-extinction?
https://t.co/WIpBnK0GXq

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Elisabeth Vrba obituary: palaeontologist who solved a problem that vexed Darwin https://t.co/oadSpcfZaS

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The first successful in utero treatment for a rare genetic disorder https://t.co/lYW4fjoNTW

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We need to talk about human genome editing https://t.co/jJFNLSIaML

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New information about modern human-Neanderthal interbreeding
https://t.co/ZR8CA7DOnB

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30 years since BRCA1 was sequenced, yet we are still not where we should be https://t.co/dAPvCDso8N

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What to get the evolutionary biologist who has everything! https://t.co/FOeO7JphvE

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Ancient DNA challenges prevailing interpretations of the Pompeii plaster casts https://t.co/ZJH6FdMSYS

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Bos primigenius (auroch) to Bos taurus: the domestication journey for modern cattle https://t.co/N2T3lu9e9X

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Hidden players: the bacteria-killing viruses of the gut microbiome https://t.co/U3r6VxXdoR

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Thirty years since the race to the BRCA1 gene https://t.co/I6kokjFbvK

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The true identity of Christopher Columbus finally revealed? #ancientDNA #genomics
https://t.co/hQikmc98sQ

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The #BScGenetics will have a stand and be presenting talks in the Western Gateway Building.

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For information about the BSc Genetics degree in @UCC, join us in the Western Gateway Building tomorrow for the UCC Open Day.

There will be #Genetics talks in WGB_G02 at 10am, 12.15pm and 1.15pm

Visit https://t.co/wYiDvyKwjH for more info.

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Congratulations to @garyruvkun and Viktor Ambros for winning the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their ground breaking work on micro RNAs. #miRNA helps control the expression of genes in our genome
https://t.co/qJCTDqqeQ3

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The genetic secrets of the United States’s privately owned tigers | Science | AAAS https://t.co/JlHsvcft4O

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Genomics helps rewrite the history of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) #archaeogenetics #GN4003 https://t.co/eLM9KRC8ew

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A smashing time in my office this morning as a pigeon crashes through the glass @UCC ! The window was smashed, but I safely released the pigeon who flew off into the garden!

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An example of the complexity of disentangling the genetic from the environmental contributions to common diseases https://t.co/x9TtHfvcGI