Genomics England analyses sequenced genomes for the NHS and then equips researchers to use data to help find the cause of disease.

A world-first study using data on the 100,000 Genomes Project, and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, has demonstrated for the first time that whole genome …

Through our secure Research Environment, approved researchers can access and analyse data in the National Genomic Research Library (NGRL). The NGRL is a repository of genomic and …

Who we are and what we do at Genomics England, from our origin to the current mission and beyond.

The Generation Study will be testing babies for changes in genes linked to more than 200 rare genetic conditions. These all meet a set of four principles that have guided our approach to …

The UK has often led the world in scientific breakthroughs and DNA was no exception. Crick and Watson won the Nobel Prize for discovering the double helix structure of DNA.

Anyone who is offered whole genome sequencing as part of their care in the NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) is asked to consent to having their genome sequence and health …

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is the process of reading a person's entire genetic code. It adds new dimensions to patient diagnosis and treatment and unlocks more information than …

If you're a patient of the NHS Genomic Medicine Service, you may be offered whole genome sequencing as part of your clinical care.You will be asked if you want to donate genome …

In 2021, Genomics England and the UK National Screening Committee commissioned a public dialogue to explore the implications of whole genome sequencing for newborns.