Blog articles
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Genomics in the battle against Zika virus
How genomics is proving to be a vital resource in the ongoing fight against this globally infectious disease
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Genomes without borders
As Scotland joins the 100,000 Genomes Project, we explore the…
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Tuberculosis: new approaches to an old disease
Recent developments show how genetic insight can help to combat the 'forgotten plague' that continues to kill
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Genomics and zoonosis
From swine flu to Ebola, genome sequencing technology is enabling us to better understand cross-species infections
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Using genomics to fight infectious diseases
As genomics becomes increasingly relevant in clinical practice, it could help tackle outbreaks of diseases such as tuberculosis and measles
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How to handle hospital-acquired infections with genomics
Technology used to analyse the human genome can be applied to infective agents to identify and track the outbreak
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Precision in medicine in action
Genomics can help to target treatments for patients with cancer, rare inherited conditions, and infectious diseases
News articles
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Genomics Master’s series: a paradigm shift in healthcare
Satishkumar Krishnan, one of our funded students on the Master’s…