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Partnership to sequence whole genomes of COVID-19 patients announced

Genomics England have announced that they, in partnership with the GenOMICC consortium, are working with the NHS to deliver whole-genome […]

Why Death-By-Webinar Will Soon Become a Real Thing (And What to Do About It)

We’re now deep into lockdown, with perhaps some light at the end of the tunnel regarding some sort of return […]

3 Major Forces Re-Shaping the Business Landscape Due to COVID-19

The business impact of COVID-19 is proving to be significant. The post-COVID-19 world is going to look very different to […]

UCL finds mutations in SARS-CoV-2 that offer insights into drug and vaccine targets

A study conducted by a team at UCL identified potential drug and vaccine targets for SARS-CoV-2. The results of the […]

Interview with Dr Luigi Grassi, Informatics Scientist, AstraZeneca

I’m Luigi Grassi and I’m an Informatics Scientist at AstraZeneca. I’m responsible for designing and performing bioinformatical analyses of the […]

Shareable Science: COVID-19 Q&A Session

As headlines trumpet the continued spread of COVID-19, the wall-to-wall coverage has generated a secondary outbreak of breathless hype, misinformation and anxiety.

Providing Information And Support to Families Affected by Rare Genetic Diseases – Interview with Arti Patel, Unique

Arti Patel is an Information Officer at Unique, where she acts as the first point of contact on the helpline […]

Genetic map of eight psychiatric disorders released

Around 25% of the world is affected by a psychiatric disorder that can alter their behaviour, social relations and intellectual ability.

“Usually, you’re relatively alone in your rare disease community” – Interview with Shelley Simmonds, Patient Advocate for rare diseases

Shelley Simmonds is a patient advocate whose son has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Duchenne causes muscle weakening and wasting and is […]

“We are starting to appreciate non-coding DNA” – Interview with Dr Sandra Smieszek, Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FLG: Can you introduce yourself and your work? I’m Sandra Smieszek and I’m the Head of Genetics at Vanda Pharmaceuticals […]