Tag: Consumer genetics
Biobanking Science: UK Biobank Compares DNA Quantification Methods
UK Biobank is a major resource for health researchers around the world. UK Biobank collects and stores health, genetic and lifestyle data on 500,000 participants, with the goal of finding treatments and cures for age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s,...
23andMe Backed Study Reveals Genetic Risk Factors For Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Nausea and vomiting vary considerably in duration and severity in pregnancy but are common complaints . Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a condition that occurs in 0.3–2% of pregnancies and is associated with maternal and fetal morbidity, which represents the...
WuXi NextCODE And Google Cloud Partner
WuXi NextCODE a fully integrated contract genomics organization (CGO) has partnered with Google Cloud to deliver comprehensive genomics capabilities to partners and customers worldwide . Both Genomics England and the Sidra Medical and Research Center for the genomics and...
New Insight Into The FTO Gene And Obesity Risk Made Possible By FitnessGenes Customers
FitnessGenes Ltd. is a DNA-testing company offering fitness and nutrition guidance. With an in-mail spit collection DNA kit and in-house analysis of 41 gene variations, that reveal specific personal traits including metabolic tendencies, dietary sensitivities, fat burning capacity, muscle...
