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What are the implications of solving the ‘protein folding problem’ for genomics?

At the Festival of Genomics and Biodata 2021 we brought together four of the brightest minds in the field of […]

Rare neurodevelopmental disorder associated with SATB1 dysfunction

A recent study has reported on three classes of mutations within the gene SATB1 which result in three variations of […]

Genomic Sequencing to Explain New Rare Diseases

Determining the genetic basis of rare diseases is important for counselling and for developing our understanding of disease pathogenesis. While […]

New method improves portable DNA sequencer accuracy

Researchers have found a simple way to remove nearly all sequencing errors produced by a widely used portable DNA sequencer. […]

Making a murderer: How African Salmonella jumped from gut to bloodstream

Scientists at the University of Liverpool have harnessed the combined power of genomics and epidemiology to understand how a type […]

Round-up: COVID-19 December 2020 (Part One)

The MHRA has just announced regulatory approval for the first UK COVID-19 vaccine, providing hopes for a speedy roll out […]

Genomics week in brief: Week ending 28th November

A lot can happen in a week! But don’t worry we’ve got you covered with the latest round-up of the […]

Early results from the UK Biobank Exome Sequencing Consortium

The UK Biobank Exome Sequencing Consortium has released, as preprint in medRxiv, early results from the exome sequencing data generated […]

On the Cusp of Future Gene Therapies

Gene therapy is at an inflection point. Many gene and cell therapies have been approved in recent years following decades […]

The Forefront of Genomics

Here we summarise a recent perspective, published in Nature, that has outlined the highest-priority elements in NHGRI’s vision for improving […]