Way back in 2010, the group that I formed part of at the University of Malta, together with the Dept. of Cell Biology and Genetics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands worked on one of the most ground-breaking findings that could pave the way for a potential cure for thalassaemia, a serious genetic blood disorder that affects millions worldwide.. Research in #globin gene regulation and control An initial first study on 6 family members that was later expanded to a family o