Omics

Might shotgun metagenomic sequencing one day be the gold standard assay for clinical microbiology?

Bone proteomics could help investigators get to the bottom of drowning deaths

How new approaches to sequencing can help diagnose previously intractable rare genetic disorders

Precision medicine is creating a sea change in healthcare and biomedical research. Is your lab prepared for the approaching tsunami of genetic tests?

Genomics research is hampered by the fact that current reference genomes don’t take into account the vast diversity of human populations

Oncologist and clinical researcher Elena Garralda shares her opinion on the benefits of rapid turnaround times for next-generation sequencing results

In-depth analysis of next-generation sequencing can help personalize cancer treatment and drive the adoption of precision medicine

A new kind of deep learning model uses nonlinear information to draw new associations between genes and diseases

Pharmacogenomic testing can only improve patient care if it’s clinically validated, judiciously applied, and easily understood by healthcare providers

New research shows that genome-wide testing of DNA methylation can diagnose previously unsolved cases of neurodevelopmental and congenital anomalies