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Bioinformatics Jobs: How to Succeed in This Competitive Space

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Bioinformaticians use a combination of mathematics, computer science and biology to help scientists make sense of the data gathered from research projects. The Human Genome Project could not have succeeded without the use of bioinformatics. Bioinformatics Scientist. How to Become a Bioinformatics Scientist.

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Researchers discover genetic cause of neurodevelopment disorders

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A global collaboration led by scientists at the University of Oxford has discovered that genetic variants in a specific gene cause a rare neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD). This discovery was initially made using data from the 100,000 Genomes Project, a study led by Genomics England and NHS England.