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Jun 02, 2020

Preconception Carrier Screening Trial Begins in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Australia is launching its trial of preconception carrier testing Tuesday.

May 27, 2020

Korean Genome Project Data May Be Useful for Cancer, Other Disease Studies

The researchers noted that using Korea1K as a reference resulted in better imputation accuracy for Koreans than the 1000 Genomes dataset.

Mar 31, 2020

The Decade in Genomics: CRISPR, Single Cells, Long Reads, Clinical and Consumer Applications

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GenomeWeb asked a number of prominent researchers in the field via email about their top picks for notable developments or achievements in genomics during the 2010s.

Apr 25, 2016

Human Males Underwent Bursts of Population Growth, According to Y Chromosome Sequence Analysis

A Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute-led team analyzed the Y chromosome sequences of some 1,200 men from 26 populations, and constructed a phylogenetic tree.

Oct 01, 2015

Scientists From 1000 Genomes Consortium Create Largest Catalog of Human Genomic Information

The 1000 Genomes Project Consortium has shared their results with the scientific community in hopes of gaining insight into disease genomics.

Dec 04, 2014

With Genomics Platform, Google Seeks to Bring Infrastructure, Other Capabilities to Bear on Biomedicine

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The Google Genomics Platform seeks to use the company's infrastructure and other capabilities to address a perceived need in biomedical research.

Oct 14, 2014

Genomics England Chooses 10 Firms for Next Evaluation Stage of UK's 100,000 Genomes Project

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Genomics England, which is heading the UK's 100,000 Genomes Project, today named 10 firms it has selected to continue to the next assessment phase of the project.

Mar 25, 2014

UK Research Funders Adopt Recommendations to Prevent ID of Genetic Study Subjects

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — A group of UK-based research funding organizations said this week that they will adopt recommendations made by an expert advisory group to reduce the risk of anonymized individual research subjects in the UK being re-identified from genomic, epidemiological, and social

Sep 16, 2013

Widespread Variation Affects Regulation of Most Human Genes, Study Finds

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Widespread genetic variation affects the regulation of most human genes, according to a study of functional variation appearing in the online early edition of Nat

Aug 26, 2013

GWAS Ups List of Genetic Contributors to Schizophrenia

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – A study appearing online yesterday in Nature Genetics is offering an expanded view of the genetic factors contributing to schizophrenia.

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CMS Letter to Orig3n

Bloomberg reports the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sent Orig3n a letter saying it has not corrected lab issues uncovered in an earlier inspection.

And After the Test

In an editorial at BMJ Opinion, two genetic counselors call for an increased focus on post-test patient care.

Faster, But Not Fast Enough

A new survey finds people in the US are getting their COVID-19 test results back faster, but not fast enough to help some viral control measures, NPR reports.

PLOS Papers on Plasmodium vivax Variation in Ethiopia, Childhood BMI Loci, More

In PLOS this week: genomic analysis of malaria parasites in Ethiopia, loci linked to childhood BMI, and more.

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