Male or Female: WCM-Q Research Decodes the Date Palm Seed
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) can now predict whether a date palm seed will produce a male or female plant with effectively 100 percent accuracy – and…
WCM-Q Research Probes Link Between Gut Health, Autism and Bowel Disorders
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) are investigating the role of bacteria in the human gut in the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and inflammatory bowel disease. In the…
Cancer and Genetic Medicine at WCM-Q Grand Rounds
The potential for genetic medicine to give early warning to women who are at risk of developing breast cancer was discussed recently at the latest Grand Rounds hosted by Weill Cornell…
Qatar Biobank and Qatar Genome Programme to Develop First Q-Chip
Qatar Biobank and the Qatar Genome Programme (QGP), members of Qatar Foundation (QF), are teaming up with the Department of Genetic Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar to facilitate the development…
WCM-Q Researchers ‘Create’ Blood in the Lab
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) made a breakthrough which could lead to personalised blood and heart tissue being ‘created’ inside a laboratory. Working with colleagues from the…