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A new dawn of the genomic age: five areas set to be transformed in 2023

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Genomic insights will increasingly be used to reduce the hundreds of millions of pounds wasted administering drugs that are ineffective due to an individual’s genetic makeup. Fulfilling the promise of genomics depends on having the most accurate and complete picture of genetic variation as possible.

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Can genetic data be a magic bullet for drug R&D?

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The same is becoming true for the healthcare industry, and one of the first major breakthroughs in the area was the 100,000 Genomes Project. The information gathered from the project is still providing insights today, a decade later. Scientists are able to study the aggregated, de-identified genetics of these individuals.