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Viruses for good – the case for phages
Wednesday April 10, 2024
The case for the widespread use of phage therapies is gaining momentum, with several significant reports published in the last few months. Using phages to tackle antimicrobial resistence is showing particular promise. In the blog, we look at the what needs to happen next to make these viruses work for good
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What do patents tell us about the nature and trajectory of medical AI?
Friday April 5, 2024
What can we learn by examining the patenting trends for medical AI or machine learning over 20 years? The answer is a surprising amount.
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Rapid metagenomics looks promising to reduce AMR and sepsis in ICU
Thursday March 21, 2024
Researchers in the UK have completed a study using portable benchtop DNA sequencing platform for a rapid metagenomics test to diagnose lower respiratory tract infections, which can often lead to additional complications, including sepsis.
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Heat and health – a role for genomics?
Monday December 4, 2023
Some of us are more vulnerable than others to heat stress, particularly the long terms effects. We have been investigating evidence for taking a genomic approach
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Synthetic health data, real regulatory challenge
Thursday October 5, 2023
Synthetic health data is a new form of data generation which demands new regulatory approaches to deliver the benefits to patient care we all would like to see, argues Dr Colin Mitchell
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Fragmentomics – the future of cfDNA testing?
Tuesday July 4, 2023
Outlining the work of Prof. Dennis Lo and his team on the emerging science of fragmentomics.
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PHG commentary: ACMG statement on clinical application of polygenic risk scores
Friday March 24, 2023
The ACMG has provided a useful and timely reminder, and much needed clarity, that there is some way to go before polygenic scores can be used routinely in healthcare.
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Genomics, research, health and policy: new UK government directions
Thursday December 22, 2022
New policy releases from the UK Department of Health and Social Care review recent developments and set out plans
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Revealing the history of genetics and genomics policy in Britain
Tuesday December 13, 2022
The PHG Foundation hosts showcase for new book on the history of policy supporting genetics and genomics
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