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Human Cell Atlas gets new UK funding

The UK has been a leader in genomics and biomedical research for decades, thanks to strong links between research groups, tissue biobanks and hospitals.
UK trumpets life sciences post-Brexit ‘sector deal’

GSK said the new cash will expand its commitment to the UK Biobank gene sequencing effort – allowing all 500, 000 genomes to be sequenced – and will strengthen its ‘open targets’collaboration
EMA establishes big data taskforce

The move follows a two-day big data workshop the EMA held in November last year, which heard from the likes ofand the UK BioBank.
GSK and Regeneron tap into UK Biobank resource

GSK and Regeneron tap into UK Biobank resource. Data collection project for genetic sequencing could deliver vital data within the next year. ... UK Biobank's pool of data and samples from half a million anonymous patients will be harnessed in a new
AstraZeneca sets up genomics consortium for drug discovery

The collaboration will tap into Finland's comprehensive system of health records and national biobank, which makes it easy to ask people with interesting genomic signatures to come in for further

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Lonely planet: why there is dwindling value in pharma travelling alone

We’ve got EHRs, biobanks, registries, social care and occupational health records.
Taking a lean and careful approach

But the company did hit controversy last year when it paid £217, 000 for a biobank of blood samples from 13, 000 residents living in a province of Sardinia with a

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mXm Group bolsters its editorial and account handing teams

She previously worked in communications on life science and microbiology products and as a Biobank scientist and technical writer.

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