Blog articles

Your attitude towards genomics: Which classic Christmas character are you?

We frame some perspectives on genomic testing through the lens of popular Christmas icons. A guest written long read by genetic counsellor Dr Jonathan Roberts
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Mainstreaming whole genome sequencing: where are we now?

Genomic testing capabilities are advancing in affordability and accessibility by the day. But what is the current trajectory of whole genome sequencing in healthcare?
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Cell-free DNA – prenatal testing and beyond

Testing for cell-free DNA is growing beyond its current use in prenatal testing, but how else is it used in practice today?
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Whole genome sequencing: Seven uses in health and research

In part two of our blog series, we look at the many UK initiatives that are taking advantage of the power and precision of whole genome sequencing

News articles

Rare Disease Day 2024

Educating the NHS workforce about the role of genomics in rare disease is a priority for the NHS England Genomics Education Programme

Genomic testing course runs again for Rare Disease Day 2024

Engage with expert mentors and fellow learners in the latest run of the Genomics Education Programme’s online course
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Genomics in the NHS: A clinician’s guide to genomic testing for cancer (solid tumours)

Join our new two-week online course for a practical guide to the genomic testing pathway for solid tumours
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New in GeNotes: Neurology launches today!

The National Genomics Education programme has once again expanded its flagship resource with the launch of a brand-new neurology collection
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Introducing the Clinical Pathway Initiative

The National Genomics Education programme has launched a new…
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GeNotes: Pharmacogenomics launches today!

The National Genomics Education programme has added a new specialty…

Genomic testing for rare disease: Learn with the experts

Join a new cohort of learners supported by expert mentors on the latest run of the National Genomics Education programme’s popular course
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New in GeNotes: Endocrinology is now live!

The flagship just-in-time resource adds another specialty to its offering with the launch of a brand-new endocrinology collection