Long-term exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ linked to...
14th May 2025 – by Aaruthy Suthahar Our recent study has shown that long-term exposure to certain man-made chemicals – known as PFAS – may...
14/05/2025
New Study: It’s Getting Hot in Here...
2nd April 2025 – by Aaruthy Suthahar At TwinsUK, we’re excited to announce our upcoming study, It’s Getting Hot in Here, launching this summer! As...
02/04/2025
People from disadvantaged backgrounds have COVID-19 symptoms...
21st March 2025 – By King’s College London People from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to experience COVID-19 symptoms for longer, new research suggests. The...
21/03/2025
TwinsUK Launches New Fat Biopsy Study with...
13th February 2025 – by Aaruthy Suthahar We have taken an exciting step forward in our mission to advance health research with the launch of...
13/02/2025
Low levels of mercury exposure impact molecular...
5th February 2025 – by King’s College London A new study reveals the impact of low-level exposure to heavy metals such as mercury on skin...
05/02/2025
Unlocking the secrets of our fat: New...
9th January 2025 – by Aaruthy Suthahar A new study has revealed how our genes influence fat tissue and its role in health. Researchers from TwinsUK and...
09/01/2025
Our Research on X Chromosome Inactivation in...
1st October 2024 – by Aaruthy Suthahar We are excited to share that our study on X chromosome inactivation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), led...
01/10/2024
Groundbreaking Insights into Predictive Metabolites of Heart...
In a groundbreaking collaborative effort encompassing six intercontinental cohorts including TwinsUK, the Consortium of Metabolomics Studies (COMETS) has identified 10 novel molecules measured in serum...
27/09/2024
New Study Reveals Faecal Metabolite Signature Linked...
Researchers from TwinsUK have recently identified eight biochemical compounds measured in stool (faecal metabolites) that are involved in prediabetes and type-2 diabetes risk in a...
27/09/2024
The gut microbiome can predict treatment response...
Professor Frances Williams’ chronic pain research group within TwinsUK at King’s College London has recently published an important article which helps understand the complex and varied response...
27/09/2024
The Link Between Gut Viruses and Cardiometabolic...
A recent review published by researchers at TwinsUK sheds light on the potential role of viruses living in the gut, known as phages, in cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs)....
27/09/2024
Daily fibre supplement improves older adults’ brain...
Researcher’s from TwinsUK conducted a study on twins aged 60 and above which has shed light on the intriguing connection between gut health and cognitive function. As...
27/09/2024