How genetic counsellors and ultra-rapid testing help parents search for answers they dread discusses the Australian Genomics Acute Care research study, which is using genomic testing to diagnose infants in…

Genetic testing and life insurance in Australia discusses insurance policies in Australia and the potential impact of genetic testing on life insurance coverage. Read the full article HERE. Written by Maurice Thach,…

Five things to consider before ordering an online DNA test discusses the potential implications of having genetic testing for ancestry, health or other information through an online DNA test. This type…

100,000 whole genome milestone reached by NHS announces that Genomics England have sequenced 100,000 complete genomes from NHS patients with cancers and rare diseases, meeting their target for the 100,000…

Adapted and shared with permission of the Australian Society of Genetic Counsellors This year, the Australian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC) partnered with the US National Society of Genetic Counsellors…

Genetic diagnoses for children in intensive care are being delivered in record times under a national study by Australian Genomics. Genomic testing is transforming traditional diagnosis in medicine, particularly in…

A new elearning module ‘Clinical Genomics for Physicians‘ has been launched to introduce physicians in Australia and New Zealand to clinical genomics. The module was developed by Garvan’s Kinghorn Centre for…

A $20 million pilot project to screen 10,000 couples for their chance of having children with severe genetic conditions was launched today. Australian Genomics will administer the Mackenzie’s Mission project…

If you have cancer, is genomics right for you? 4 things every patient should know describes the positives and negatives of having genomic testing to help guide cancer treatment. Please…