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On July 20, 2026, Mayo Clinic reported peer-reviewed evidence that decentralization changes who takes part in clinical research. In a study published in JAMA Ne...
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On 20 July 2026, The New York Times reported that the genetic risk tools entering clinical use do not perform equally well across populations. Polygenic risk sc...
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The NIH’s All of Us Research Program has become the world’s largest integrated genomic and electronic health record database. Its June 30 data release includes ...
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On a recent episode of The Genetics Podcast, Patrick was joined by Andres Moreno-Estrada, population geneticist and head of the Human Evolutionary Genomics Lab ...
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Despite the huge potential of new technologies to enable precision approaches to diagnosing, managing, and treating genetic hearing loss, significant barriers a...
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In last week’s episode of The Genetics Podcast, Patrick sat down with Dr. Versha Pleasant, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan and Direct...
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Implementing precision neurology comes with its own set of complexities—from decoding the brain's intricate workings to addressing the ethical challenges of usi...
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In the latest episode of The Genetics Podcast, host Patrick Short interviews Mark Taylor, Head of Strategic Partnerships at the National Institute for Health an...
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The advancement of precision medicine hinges on supportive policies, legislative frameworks, and collaborative efforts that foster innovation, streamline regula...
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To fully harness the potential of genomics for early detection and prevention in at-risk populations, a comprehensive and strategic approach is crucial. Below, ...
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