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Congenica extends contract with Hong Kong Genome Project

BioPharma Reporter

Congenica, a digital health company providing software and solutions for the analysis and interpretation of genomic data at scale, has announced a two-year extension to its contract for the Hong Kong Genome Project (HKGP), the first large-scale genome sequencing initiative in Hong Kong.

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UK agency pilots biobank to study links between genetics and drug side effects

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Yellow Card biobank will launch as a joint venture with the UK-government funded entity Genomics England on June 1. The pilot phase of the project will focus on the drug allopurinol, which is used to treat gout by lowering uric acid in your blood and is marketed by several companies including Aspen Pharmacare as Zyloric in the UK.

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Realising the promise of genomic testing across oncology

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Unlocking the secrets of the human genome has long been an ambitious pursuit for researchers around the world. Today, the landscape of genomic testing and research is rapidly progressing, with significant scientific and technological advances driving a paradigm shift in the understanding of oncology at a molecular level.

Genome 52
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Spatial Genomics, Transcriptomics and Proteomics Solutions – An Amelioration of Tissue Analytics

Roots Analysis

The up-and-coming field of spatial genomics in biology promises to bridge the gap between high plex, high throughput, and high resolution. 70+ spatial Genomics solutions are developed by industry and non-industry players. 70+ spatial Genomics solutions are developed by industry and non-industry players. Concluding Remarks.

Genome 52
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A history of blood cancer treatment

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Thanks to the dedicated efforts of doctors, patients, carers, and healthcare professionals, people diagnosed with blood cancer are now living longer, with a steady stream of more effective treatments entering the market each year. 2012 – The 100,000 Genomics Project begins. 2016–2022 — New treatments enter the market.

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

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Rather than be provided a therapy that has been tested across a broad range of the population, there are now many therapies on the market that are designed specifically to work for sub-populations within disease areas. The information gathered from the project is still providing insights today, a decade later.

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The cluster effect: Connectivity and collaboration in life sciences hubs

Pharmaceutical Technology

From the Human Genome Project to contemporary drug development, collaboration is critical to the life sciences. While Charleston has a lot to offer life sciences businesses, the connectivity of the mid-sized market is one of the things making the location so special.