In an attempt to diversify the types of genomic data used in studies of diseases — which has typically been sourced from Caucasians — researchers at the University of Southern California are working ...

Led by the Cambridge, Mass.-based Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, the MBCproject aims to accelerate research discoveries related to metastatic breast cancer. The goal of the project is to collect, ...

GeneDx leverages a vast rare disease database and advanced genomic testing, offering superior insights over traditional panel testing. The company achieved a significant turnaround, becoming cash flow ...

Genomic data compression techniques have emerged as indispensable tools in addressing the exponential growth of sequencing data, which poses significant challenges in storage, processing, and ...

From the earliest days of the pandemic that shocked the world in 2020, researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center tracked the rapid evolution and spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 by studying how ...

Creates one of the largest, most comprehensive clinical genomic datasets of its kind; multiomic data to be added in next phase of program AGD members are using the population-level insights to uncover ...

The permanent, personal data is some of the most sensitive that the government handles due to the national security risks. The National Institutes of Health and other agencies tasked with protecting ...

The U.K. has released a huge repository of children’s genomic data after sequencing blood samples from three large cohorts recruited at birth and followed across three decades. The power of the data ...

This report explores privacy and anonymity in the context of genetic and genomic data: the protection of privacy and anonymity is regarded by some as of absolute importance, but increasingly, this ...

CHENNAI: IIT Madras on Wednesday released a first-of-its-kind cancer genome database covering paediatric leukaemia, ...

Next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS)—the same technology which is powering the development of tailor-made medicines, cancer diagnostics, infectious disease tracking, and gene research—could become a ...