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Genome UK: a new National Genomics Healthcare StrategyBlogThe National Genomics Healthcare Strategy has been a long time in the making. Was it worth the wait? Philippa Brice has had a read...
From DNA diets to precision nutritionBlogCan science such as the study of nutrigenomics and the microbiome shine a genuine light on what we eat, and how it affects our risk of disease?
Breast cancer screening – debate continuesBlogA long-term study finds that offering breast cancer screening from age 40 would save women's lives. However, these findings are being contested.
Policy and priorities for genomic medicine in Hong KongBlogThe UK is a global leader in genomics, but other countries are increasing their focus and capability in this area.
Rapid exome sequencing for paediatric precision medicineBlogA new paper outlines the use of rapid whole exome-sequencing (rWES) for children in Hong Kong, finding it improved clinical care and reduced costs.
The relevance of coronavirus mutationBlogMonitoring the coronavirus genome for changes can provide information which could have policy implications for lockdown and social distancing measures
Genomics and Artificial Intelligence – a good match?BlogPHG Foundation report examines how AI is currently being used, where things might be heading, and the challenges ahead.
Putting AI to work against COVID-19BlogWhat use AI in the face of the massively disruptive effects of a serious infectious disease outbreak?
COVID-19 and individual risk: the role of genomicsBlogWhy do some of us at ‘low risk’ get so ill with a viral infection that barely touches others?
Citizen generated data in a pandemicBlogCitizen generated data is being used to tackle the spread of coronavirus – but what are the ethical implications?