The challenge Conventional genome sequencing technologies are difficult to deploy in developing countries, particularly where continuous power is not always available and when access to cold chains, lab space and … Continue reading “Field genomics: portable sequencer tracks infectious disease outbreaks”
Category: Case studies
Project updates and research outcomes
Getting the picture – faster
The challenge To effectively diagnose, treat and monitor patients, clinicians require easy access to a variety of images and reports – both new and historic. Image sharing at present however … Continue reading “Getting the picture – faster”
Pulse oximetry: Lyla’s story
Born on 2 September 2015, Lyla Parry’s heart condition was finally detected when she was 11 days old and only when she was in heart failure. If pulse oximetry screening had … Continue reading “Pulse oximetry: Lyla’s story”
Digitalising disease data
The challenge Across the country, thousands of genomic and complex health data sets are stored. To harness the power of these records in designing new treatments, the first task was … Continue reading “Digitalising disease data”