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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?
New approaches for early cancer detectionBlogA new paper provides an intriguing update on recent efforts to develop blood tests to detect cancer early, by analysing ctDNA
Using whole genome sequencing to help combat COVID-19BlogThe work of the COG-UK consortium will be crucial to mitigating the longer-term impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak….
After ABC v St George’s: a new duty to considerBlogNew legal duty for healthcare professionals regarding consent is more limited than existing professional guidance
How to win friends and influence (science and health) policyBlogThere has been growing recognition of the value of efforts to inform and influence policy based on evidence, ideas and needs. But where to begin?
Genome editing: a broad perspective on a precision technologyBlogPrime-editing is a recent addition to the ever-growing suite of genome editing tools which could transform treatments for genetic diseases