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WINGS: New genetics service takes flight

A new genetics service known as WINGS (Wales Infants’ and Children’s Genome Service) was launched last week. The service aims […]

Data shows incidental findings most frequent in cancer risk genes

A study using Electronic Medical Records and Genomics Network have tracked the frequency and type of secondary or incidental findings […]

“Our geneticist could only find three published articles about the GRIN1 gene at the time” – Interview with Jillian Hastings Ward, Chair of the Participant Panel at Genomics England

Jillian Hastings Ward is Chair of the Participant Panel at Genomics England. The Panel acts as an advisory body to the Genomics England board to ensure that the data collected by the 100,000 Genomes Project is being used for the best interests of the participants.

FoG 2020 Presentation Rona Strawbridge, University of Glasgow: Genetics of suicidal behaviour: novel findings, relation to psychiatric disorders and impact on completed suicid

Since completing my PhD, I have been using genetics to try to understand complex diseases. Much of my career has […]

The Big Challenge… With John Cole

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

World of Genomics: Vietnam

World of Genomics: Vietnam originally written by Sophie Ormiston, September 2021. Updated by Bethany Hanson, November 2023. In our latest […]

Donor-conception: A complex journey

Since the late 20th century, the use of donor sperm, eggs and embryos as a solution to fertility problems has […]

How to build AI models that people will trust

AI models are becoming increasingly commonplace in the life sciences field, particularly in drug discovery. But these models are complex, […]

The State Of: Genomics in Aging

Aging is a natural and inevitable part of life, but the way we age and the traits we typically associate […]

World of Genomics: Slovenia

Article written by Bethany Hanson, Science Communications Writer. Known for its stunning glacial lakes and historic mountain towns, we head […]