Implementing genomics across the UK
We explore a new paper that sets out the UK’s genomics healthcare plan for the next three years
Personalised prescribing report: five things we learned
We share some key highlights from this week’s landmark pharmacogenomics report
Repeat after me: what are repeat expansion disorders?
We learn how repeating sequences in our DNA can impact on health and how genome sequencing can make a diagnostic difference
Genomics Beyond Health: a new report
We step away from the healthcare sector this week to look at the bigger genomics picture
Polygenic score pilot for heart disease begins
NHS launches innovative genomic testing project that could help revolutionise heart disease identification and prevention
Cancer vs the immune system
This week, we explore the ways cancer cells can evade our bodies’ defences and how we can fight back
Flash forward: genomics in 2022
In our second end-of-year roundup, we look ahead to three areas of genomics likely to spark discussion in the coming year
Looking back: genomics in 2021
As we approach the end of 2021, we look back on the key developments in genomics and their impact on healthcare and society
100,000 Genomes Project 2021 update: rare disease
How has rare disease diagnosis and treatment improved in light of data gathered from the 100,000 Genomes Project? Find out in the second part of our series…
100,000 Genomes Project 2021 update: cancer
In the first instalment of a two-part series, we look at how the 100,000 Genomes Project continues to impact cancer care
Diagnosing mitochondrial conditions: a WGS breakthrough
Mitochondrial conditions can be difficult to diagnose – but why, and how can genomic technology help?
Polycystic kidney disease and genomic testing
We explore genomics’ role in the cause, diagnosis and treatment of a complex kidney condition