The challenge of variant classification
Exploring the complex issue of interpretation - can updated standards and guidelines help achieve increased clarity and consistency?
Testing toddlers for inherited heart disease
Blood test at birth could reveal genetic high cholesterol levels, potentially preventing heart problems developing in the future
The need for diversity in genomic data
Genomic research calls for broader genetic representation to ensure future healthcare could be truly personalised
The first ‘three-parent baby’ – of many?
Birth of baby boy with DNA from three parents puts ethical debate on mitochondrial transfer technique back in the spotlight
Liquid biopsy – a new era in personalised medicine?
Examining the promises and challenges of exciting advances taking place in genetic testing, aiming to improve diagnosis and reduce patient risk
Personalised medicine in the NHS: what will it mean?
Moving away from trial and error treatments to patient care tailored to your unique genetic makeup
Nutrigenomics: 5 facts about your genes, diet and health
As nutrigenomics edges nearer to the mainstream, are we any closer to preventing disease through dietary changes?
Gene editing meets gene therapy
Despite continued ethical debate, latest advances in gene editing technologies are poised to transform patient treatment
Examining liquid biopsy in cancer management
Less-invasive method touted as potentially revolutionary for cancer care – could this mean the end for tissue biopsies?
Congenital heart disease study reveals inheritance factor
Examining the genetic roots of cardiac conditions and how further research could bring benefits to patients
Genomics and intellectual disability
Looking into the future of genetic testing for developmental disorders and the promise of genomic insight yet to come
Genomics and the future of healthcare
Genomics is changing the future of healthcare and medicine - what does this mean for health professionals and their practice?