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Autism Sharing Initiative Brings Federated Data Model to Research, Clinical Care
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DNAstack, Autism Speaks, and a Canadian-led coalition of hospitals, pharma companies, and patient advocates are turning to big data and GA4GH standards to raise understanding of autism.

Transcriptomic Algorithm Shows Ability to Predict Progression-Free Survival in Cancer Patients
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WIN Consortium researchers have shown that a prototype "digital display precision predictor" may identify patents who will live longer on treatments without progression.

NIH, Partners Commit $74.9M to New Phase of Alzheimer's Program

AMP AD 2.0 will look to bring precision medicine technologies to Alzheimer's biomarker and target discovery over the next five year.

LifeArc Providing £5M for COVID-19 Study on Genomics of Severe Disease

The grant, to support the work of the GenOMICC consortium, will help to identify genetic factors associated with response to the virus.

European Project Sets Out to Harness Genomics Data, AI to Create New Predictive Tools
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Called Intervene, the project will use genomic and health data from biorepositories along with machine learning methods to develop new clinical predictive tools.

Feb 8, 2021

Sophia Genetics, Spanish Lung Cancer Group Team up to Predict Lung Cancer Treatment Response

Dec 9, 2020

Nonprofit Friends of Cancer Research Launches Public-Private HRD Harmonization Project

Dec 1, 2020

Canadian Consortium Launches COVID Cloud to Support Molecular Research

Aug 28, 2020

UK Consortium Wins £6.5M From Government to Study SARS-CoV-2 Immune Response

May 1, 2020

CDC Leads Public-Private Consortium to Coordinate SARS-CoV-2 Genome Sequencing in US

Apr 21, 2020

New York COVID-19 Genomics Research Network Coalesces to Battle Pandemic

Apr 21, 2020

Saama-Led Consortium Seeks Data-Driven Answers to COVID-19

Apr 20, 2020

Blueprint Genetics, NICER Consortium Developing Genetic Test for Immunologic, Hematologic Disorders

Apr 16, 2020

IBM Opens Up Informatics Toolkit to Accelerate COVID-19 Research, Drug Development

Apr 10, 2020

Israeli Consortium Launches Patient Sequencing Study to Uncover COVID-19 Genetic Risk Factors

Mar 25, 2020

UK COVID-19 Sequencing Consortium to Reveal Viral Spread, Evolution

Mar 23, 2020

UK COVID-19 Sequencing Consortium Launches With £20M in Government, Wellcome Trust Funding

Feb 25, 2020

10x Genomics Unveils 2020 New Product Pipeline at AGBT
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Feb 5, 2020

Medical Organizations Form Reproductive Genetics Technology Consortium

Dec 18, 2019

Nordic Project Aims to Investigate Link Between Mental Disorders and Cardiovascular Disease
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Nov 12, 2019

India's IndiGen Project to Sequence 20K Genomes, Support New Clinical Applications
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Oct 24, 2019

New Parkinson's Disease RNA-Seq Dataset Enables Search for Disease Biomarkers
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Sep 26, 2019

Vanderbilt Leans on BioVU as it Builds 'All of Us' Database, Infrastructure
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Sep 24, 2019

NIH Awards $29.5M to Two Centers for New Human Genome Reference Program

Apr 26, 2019

European Project Aims to Develop Tools, Guidelines to Improve Data Sharing, Access
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Breaking News
The Scan

Missed Early Cases

A retrospective analysis of blood samples suggests early SARS-CoV-2 infections may have been missed in the US, the New York Times reports.

Limited Journal Editor Diversity

A survey finds low diversity among scientific and medical journal editors, according to The Scientist.

How Much of a Threat?

Science writes that need for a provision aimed at shoring up genomic data security within a new US bill is being questioned.

PNAS Papers on Historic Helicobacter Spread, Brain Development, C. difficile RNAs

In PNAS this week: Helicobacter genetic diversity gives insight into human migrations, gene expression patterns of brain development, and more.