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A new dawn of the genomic age: five areas set to be transformed in 2023

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2022 was a banner year for genomics. In March, the collaborative T2T consortium published the first complete telomere-to-telomere sequence of the human genome, filling in the last 8% of the 3 billion base pairs that make up our DNA.

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Genomic projects exploit scale as clinical applications play catch-up

Pharmaceutical Technology

Analysing almost eight thousand tumours across 33 different cancers, researchers say this marks the first time that a framework was created to understand the role of internal factors in driving such genomic alterations. Genomic research have greatly expanded our understanding of disease pathophysiology over the years.

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Hong Kong reports 'first case' of virus reinfection

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They say genome sequencing shows the two strains of the virus are “clearly different”, making it the world’s first proven case of reinfection. “And it should not negate the global drive to develop Covid-19 vaccines. Getty Images. “It is to be expected that the virus will naturally mutate over time.”

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The Biotech Effect

Pharmaceutical Technology

“However, around the time of the Human Genome Project, there was a ‘land grab’ for the new technologies as big pharmaceuticals tried to catch up paying high prices to access technology platforms in areas such as genomics and high throughput screening.”

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