Genomics England
Genomics England works with the National Health Service (NHS) to bring forward the use of genomic healthcare and research in Britain to help people live longer, healthier lives. They work with thousands of people – patients, doctors and scientists – to increase collective knowledge and enable faster and deeper genomic research, to bring genomic healthcare to all who need it.
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Sequencing Life on Earth, One Eukaryote at a Time
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), described as a “moonshot” project for biology, aims to sequence, catalog and characterize the genomes of the 1.8 million named eukaryotes on Earth, in just 10 years. Technology Networks spoke to the scientists leading the project to learn about its progress and how it will help the Earth's biodiversity crisis.
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Whole-Genome Analysis of 12,000 Patients Reveals “Treasure Trove” of Cancer Insights
Scientists and clinicians from the University of Cambridge – supported by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) – have conducted the largest whole-genome sequencing analysis of cancer tumors to date.
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The First Complete Human Genome Sequence Is Published
March 31 represents a pivotal moment for the scientific community, as the first “gapless” sequence of the human genome is published.
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Genetic Study of Over 57,000 People Provides Insights Into Severe COVID-19
Some 16 new genetic variants associated with severe Covid-19, including some related to blood clotting, immune response and intensity of inflammation, have been identified.
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Driving Change in Rare Disease Diagnostics
In this two-part interview series, Technology Networks delves deeper into the diagnostic odyssey many rare disease patients face and explores current efforts to develop improved therapies for these patients.
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Progress Made Towards a Diagnostic Blood Test for Glioblastoma
Researchers are one step further to developing a blood test capable of diagnosing glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain tumor.
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