Scientific publication CSIRO co-leads the search for epistasis to reveal hidden secrets in our genome We co-led a consortium of international researchers in drafting a manifesto to uncover some of the unexplained features in our genome. Genetic epistasis refers to the changes in the effect on phenotype of
Dementia Discovering novel drivers of Alzheimer’s disease through genetic interactions Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and predominantly affects people over 65 years old. Alzheimer’s disease is driven by multiple genetic and environmental influences, including complex interplay between
Interview Team Spotlight: Natalie Twine Who are you and what's your role?I'm Dr Natalie Twine, Team leader of Genome Insights in the Transformational Bioinformatics group at CSIRO. What's your current research focus?My research focuses on using
Keynote ISMB-ECCB 2019 conference highlights This July I was fortunate to present at the largest international bioinformatics conference, ISMB-ECCB. It was held over 5 days in Basel, Switzerland and attracted over 1000 attendees with 10 parallel sessions each