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World-first study shows that WGS shortens diagnostic odyssey

A world-first scientific study has shown that whole-genome sequencing (WGS) improves diagnosis of rare diseases and shortens diagnostic journeys for […]

Effect of WGS on clinical management in acutely ill infants

Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) shows promise as a first-line genetic test for acutely ill infants. However, before wide-spread adoption and implementation, […]

WGS unveils rare structural variants associated with schizophrenia

The genetic basis for schizophrenia has long been studied since the first major study was released over 70 years ago, […]

WGS – The future of consumer genomics

With the falling cost of genome sequencing, it comes as no surprise that there is a growing interest in expanding the availability and accessibility of genomics via consumer testing. Now, Nebula Genomics has entered the market by launching a comprehensive at-home test that analyses the whole genome for just $299.

FoG 2020 Presentation Sinan Yavuz, Seven Bridges: Accelerating Precision Medicine through the UK Biobank WGS Programme

Sinan Yavuz, Senior Bioinformatics Scientist from Seven Bridges spoke at the Festival of Genomics 2020

The $100 Genome: Where’s the Limit?

‘The $100 Genome: Where’s the Limit?’ was originally published in April 2024. Few advancements in the life sciences field have […]

DNA Sequencing: How to Choose the Right Technology

This article was first published in 2021. It was updated in 2025 to reflect new developements. The 2025 Sequencing Buyer’s […]

Whole Genome Sequencing in Cancer

Whole genome sequencing can be an exceptionally valuable tool in cancer diagnostics. The application of this technique can have wide-reaching […]

The Big Challenge… With Jill Maron

With the ever-increasing potential of new technology and the exponential growth of the life sciences field, researchers are always running […]