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Scientists Have Identified Over 5000 High-Risk Cancer Gene Variants
SciTechDaily· 6 hours agoScientists have identified over 5,000 genetic variants that help certain cancers thrive, as well as...
Mobile phone data helps track pathogen spread and evolution of superbugs
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoThe approach combines a pathogen's genomic data with human travel patterns, taken from anonymized...
‘Cutting-edge’ test on NHS dramatically improves cancer care for children
PA Media: Science via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoIt works by providing a readout of the entire genetic code of a patient’s tumour and identifies...
Why whole genome sequencing can improve child cancer treatments
SKY News· 6 days agoDecoding the entire genetic sequence of a child's cancer should become standard practice in the NHS....
So, This Is Why Some People Never Got Covid And Others Did
HuffPost UK via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoNow, thanks to a collaborative study from University College London, the Wellcome Sanger Institute...
Genetic test improves clinical care for children with cancer in England
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoWhole genome sequencing has improved clinical care of some children with cancer in England by...
NHS gene check is helping children with cancer
BBC News· 5 days agoChildren with cancer are getting better treatment thanks to a genetic test the NHS has been offering, say experts. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) checks...
Researchers map the effects of all potential changes in key cancer gene
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoResearchers at the Francis Crick Institute have mapped all the possible outcomes of changes to a tumor-suppressing gene called VHL, the first step in a huge research endeavor to unpick the outcomes ...
Why most people are right handed but left eyed
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoWe need to study ourselves within the context of the wider animal kingdom if we want to truly understand our modern brains and behaviour. This article is...