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Publishing reviews and commentaries across the fields of genetics and genomics. Part of Springer Nature and Nature Portfolio.

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Our December 2025 issue is now live: go.nature.com/3Lx0PB0
Topics include: the evolution of transcriptional regulatory mechanisms in animals; cell-type deconvolution methods for spatial transcriptomics; fine-mapping of candidate causal variants; and genomics of psychiatric disorders
Review: Viromics approaches for the study of viral diversity and ecology in microbiomes by @simrouxvirus.bsky.social & Clement Coclet @jgi.doe.gov
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Viromics approaches for the study of viral diversity and ecology in microbiomes
Nature Reviews Genetics - In this Review, Roux and Coclet outline current viromics approaches and discuss how they have contributed to our growing understanding of viral genomic diversity, focusing...
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December 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Read more about the articles in this issue in our editorial: Microbial ecology and evolution in the genomics era go.nature.com/4quDyyT
Microbial ecology and evolution in the genomics era - Nature Reviews Genetics
Microbial genomics has yielded transformative insights into the ecology and evolution of microorganisms. Nature Reviews Genetics presents a Focus issue that explores how genomic approaches reveal micr...
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December 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
📢 Our January issue is live and it's a special one🦠🧫! Featuring a range of article types, including Reviews, Comments and Journal Club articles, this Focus issue explores the insights gained from the application of microbial genomics within ecological and evolutionary contexts go.nature.com/3MNmsgR
December 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Lovely is the right adjective. Writing this was so enjoyable in the company of @acstone.bsky.social @blevinske.bsky.social and Verena Schuenemann. Hope you enjoy.
December 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Lovely to work with @blevinske.bsky.social, @paleogenomics.bsky.social & Verena Schuenemann on " Ancient DNA insights into diverse pathogens and their hosts"! Read it at rdcu.be/eSVPN
Ancient DNA insights into diverse pathogens and their hosts
Nature Reviews Genetics - Ancient DNA techniques are being applied to study increasingly diverse pathogens of the past. The authors review the latest insights into pathogen–host coevolution,...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Our January issue is live! A Focus issue on viral pathogen evolution and global health. The issue explores viral emergence, adaptation, spread, and strategies for surveillance and preparedness to detect and control evolving viral threats.

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Viral pathogen evolution and global health
Viral pathogen evolution and global health
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December 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Here, @amywebster.bsky.social & @patrickphillips.bsky.social review the role of genetic and environmental causes in shaping epigenetic regulation at three timescales: among individuals within a generation, across one or multiple generations and sustained over evolutionary time go.nature.com/4pXiKQ4
Epigenetics and individuality: from concepts to causality across timescales - Nature Reviews Genetics
Recent genomic approaches are providing unprecedented opportunity to disentangle how genotype and environment affect organismal traits. The authors review the role of epigenetic variation in mediating...
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December 11, 2025 at 12:59 PM
2025 in Nature Reviews Genetics covers - a huge thank you to our brilliant art editor Pat Morgan, who does all the artwork for the journal and is a fantastic colleague and very talented artist!
December 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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A Review in Nature Reviews Genetics examines the current state of implementation of polygenic risk scores in the clinical setting, highlights key challenges and outlines future directions for the use of such scores to improve disease risk prediction and to enable personalized prevention. 🔒
Clinical use of polygenic risk scores: current status, barriers and future directions - Nature Reviews Genetics
This article reviews the current state of implementation of polygenic risk scores in the clinical setting, highlights key challenges and outlines future directions for the use of such scores to improve disease risk prediction and to enable personalized prevention.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Transcriptomics in the era of long-read sequencing
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December 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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December 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 12:28 PM