TwinsUK part of the NIHR BioResource

TwinsUK has been offered a great opportunity to be integrated into the BioResource. This is a government initiative funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).www.atoledo.comThe NIHR BioResource brings together the efforts of several excellent Biomedical Research Centres across the UK to generate a register of thousands of volunteers, both with and without health problems, who are willing to be approached to participate in research studies investigating the links between genes, the environment, health and disease.

To find out more you can view the video here.

Recent Blog Post

New Study Reveals Epigenetic Markers for Type 2 Diabetes Complications in Identical Twins 

23rd April 2024 – by Aaruthy Suthahar A recent collaborative effort among seven international twin cohorts, including TwinsUK, has yielded...

Celebrating International Women's Day: Stories from Twins and TwinsUK Staff

25th March 2024 – by Aaruthy Suthahar International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th is a day to celebrate the...

TwinsUK part of team awarded £20 million to study bowel cancer

7th March 2024 – by TwinsUK and King’s College London TwinsUK will receive part of £20m in funding by Cancer...