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Cancer Institute NSW grant brings advanced genomics technology to Australia

27 Sep 2016

Researchers across NSW will be able to explore genomic changes in cancer cells more comprehensively than ever before, following Garvan’s acquisition of the ‘Chromium Genome Solution’ (10x Genomics, Inc). The technology has been purchased with the aid of a Research Equipment Grant from Cancer Institute NSW.

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Beyond ‘single-gene thinking’: Garvan researchers uncover complex genetic secrets of cancer risk

5 Aug 2016

In a landmark multi-country study, Australian researchers have transformed our understanding of the genes that affect our risk of cancer.

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New era in genetic disease diagnosis with the launch of Australia's first whole-genome testing service

28 Jul 2016

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research’s Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics has launched Australia’s first clinical whole-genome sequencing service. This new service could triple the diagnosis rates for Australians living with rare and genetic conditions.

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