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Colibactin and colorectal cancer
A newly published study could mark a major milestone in understanding the microbiome and the role in can play in disease development
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10 things to consider when offering a genomic test
Guest author Professor Frances Flinter explains 10 of the most important considerations for professionals and patients
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How the UK is cracking the coronavirus code
In the second part of our Covid-19 special, we look at the genomic science and technology behind a new UK consortium to improve understanding of the virus
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Book review: My DNA Diary: Sickle Cell Anaemia
In her latest book Lisa Mullan explains the genetic basis of sickle cell disease in an entertaining way for older children and adults
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New initiative harnesses genomics in coronavirus fight
In the first of a two-part article, we look at how the NHS is teaming up with academia, researchers and public health agencies to combat Covid-19 with genomics