Author Archives: Jnetics

Bridging Science and Community: My Internship Experience at Jnetics

During my summer internship at Jnetics, I had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in...

Raymond Gosling – The Most Important Man in Genetics That You Have Never Heard Of

Sometimes, scientific discoveries truly change the way we see the world. This could be Nicolaus...

Jnetics’ Scientific Lecture Series: 3 Parent Babies: We Can, but Should We?

On Wednesday 3rd July 2024, we were fortunate enough to hear insights from some world-renowned...

Jnetics Supporting Research into Familial Parkinson’s Disease

Jnetics has its origins as an educational charity aiming to inform the community about genetics,...

Shavuot: The Harvest Festival So Many Can’t Enjoy

Shavuot has an unusual place amongst the Jewish festivals. There are no active mitzvot like...

A Night of Empowerment: 156 Ladies Gather to Support Jnetics’ Life Saving Work

On Tuesday 7th May, 156 ladies attended Jnetics Ladies Night: Knowledge is Power Dinner at...

Celebrating International DNA Day: Incredible Strides in Jewish Genetic Disease Screening

Every 25th April, we celebrate World DNA Day, highlighting the discovery of the double helix...

A Fifth Question for Seder night: What am I passing on to the next generation?

Pesach is a time when we think about family, history, ancestry and the future. Sitting...

NHS Jewish BRCA Testing Programme Officially Launches

After a one-year pilot, last night, 31 January 2024, saw the official launch of the...

NHS launches national BRCA gene testing programme to identify cancer risk early

Tens of thousands of people with Jewish ancestry who are more likely to carry a...