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Whether you are referred to the genomics medicine centre in Cambridge, Norwich, Nottingham or Leicester you will receive the same excellent standard of care.

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Genetic variants for autism linked to higher rates of self-harm and childhood maltreatment October 29, 2019
Previous studies by the Cambridge team established that autistic individuals experience higher levels of self-harm, including suicidal thoughts and feelings, and higher rates of childhood maltreatment. This new study shows that the findings hold true even for those with a higher genetic likelihood of autism rather than a formal diagnosis. The team calculated the genetic […]
Study highlights potential of whole genome sequencing to enable personalised cancer treatment September 30, 2019
Our DNA, the human genome, comprises of a string of molecules known as nucleotides. These are represented by the letters A, C, G and T. Sometimes, changes occur in the ‘spelling’ of our DNA – an A becomes a G, for example. These changes, known as mutations, can be caused by a number of factors, […]
Women in STEM: Dr Alexis Braun September 26, 2019
The major turning point in my career as a scientist happened only a couple of years ago during my first postdoc. I was given the freedom to develop my own project with the support of my current boss/mentor, Professor David M Glover. I was evaluating whether or not I wanted to continue on in academia […]

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