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Jun 16, 2024
Exciting Times at ESHG 2024 in Berlin
The Edinburgh Genetics team was thrilled to be part of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) 2024 conference in Berlin in June...


Apr 5, 2024
Using metagenomic sequencing to evaluate the composition of microbiome in patients with Covid-19
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) combines the offer of detection of early stages of emerging pathogens directly from...


Apr 3, 2024
Exploring the HoloRuminant Microbiome
HoloRuminant is a global initiative aiming to elucidate the role of ruminant-associated microbiomes and their interplay with the host...


Apr 3, 2024
Next-generation sequencing role in pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) represents an efficient and reliable method to evaluate the contribution of both common and rare...


Mar 31, 2024
Working with the University of Gdansk in a landmark HTAD Treatment Trial
Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body's connective tissue, which provides strength, support, and elasticity to...


Feb 12, 2024
Insights into paleogenetics from NGS
While ‘modern’ humans are the only hominin species existing on the planet today, in the past our species has overlapped both temporally...


Jan 22, 2024
NGS in clinical histocompatibility testing
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region is one of the most researched parts of the human genome due to the fact multiple vital genes for...


Nov 29, 2023
Whole Exome Sequencing of Endangered Harlequin Frogs
In order to avoid extinction in a quickly changing environment, a species must adapt rapidly to avoid extinction. A group of researchers...


Nov 19, 2023
Visit from Princess Royal to the Pentlands Science Park
We were delighted and honoured to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at the Pentlands Science Park to discuss our work in...


Sep 13, 2023
The link between proteogenomics and the advancement in precision medicine
The emerging discipline of proteogenomics arose from the combination of two molecular biology fields – mass spectrometry (MS)-based...


Jan 4, 2023
ISO 14001 Accreditation
Edinburgh Genetics proudly announces its recent achievement of obtaining the ISO 14001 certification. This milestone underscores the...


Jan 4, 2023
Laboratory Expansion
In a strategic move to bolster its research capabilities and enhance service delivery, Edinburgh Genetics is excited to announce the...
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