#PrecisionMedicine for the public. 23andMe Granted The First and Only FDA Authorization For Direct-to-Consumer Pharmacogenetics Reports blog.23andme.com/news/23andme-g…

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Petition: Revoke Article 50 and remain in the EU. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/2415…

I'm pleased with this paper! Nice teamwork by the sequencing lab, bioinformaticians, statistical and clinical geneticists and some ethics too VIKING Genes MRC_HGU Scottish Genomes rdcu.be/bMfu1

The risks hidden in our genes come down to more than just family history. youtu.be/tkJhdXt2G8k

Congratulations to Christina Joseph and Chloe Stanton who won gold awards and Thibaud Boutin a silver award for their posters at the GenSoc Century of Genetics meeting. Great representatives highlighting the wonderful science from the QTL group at the MRC Human Genetics Unit.

Delighted to see this published. Browse all the results online: shiny.igmm.ed.ac.uk/igg_glycans_gw…

This is also why freedom of movement is important. 4/5 of the lead authors on this paper are from the EU - Brexit will make this more difficult

Well done Lucy!

Meta-GWAS Reveals Novel Genetic Variants Associated with Urinary Excretion of Uromodulin - fascinating work by the Caroline Hayward Research Group published in JASN_News. Read the paper here: jasn.asnjournals.org/content/33/3/5… and the editorial here: jasn.asnjournals.org/content/33/3/4…

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Volunteers urged to sign up to mass Generation Scotland health study bbc.in/3Hr2ZNT

BLOG: "I realise that over the years, particularly in the 80s and 90s, women were mostly not considered seriously for senior academic positions." Read 'Professor Caroline Hayward: An interview celebrating 45 years of service' here: blogs.ed.ac.uk/institute-gene… #IWD #WomenInSTEM

Our paper on GDF15 and Pregnancy sickness PMID 38092039 has been shortlisted for a Science Breakthrough of the Year, #FallingWalls Science Summit (7-9 Nov). Great team work incl @drfejzo Sam Lockhart and many others falling-walls.com/science-summit/ @FallingWalls

Caroline Hayward holding the world in her hand. #ASHG16

Profiling copy number variation and disease associations from 50,726 DiscovEHR Study exomes biorxiv.org/content/early/…

Mountain Pansies (Viola lutea) in Glen Fender.

A #Deeside weaver has a place at a major craft fair:: trib.al/PiUTKRs