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Genomics Announces New Extension and Expansion of Drug Discovery Collaboration with Vertex


17 Jul 2024

The three-year extension expands the range of therapeutic areas and genomic data insights and also explores the use of genomic risk to better define patient subgroups

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Adding genetics to health checks improves identification of people at risk for CVD


12 Jun 2024

We are proud to unveil new findings about our Integrated Risk Tool for cardiovascular disease, which has just achieved another significant validation. A recent study led by the University of Leicester, published in the esteemed European Heart Journal, underscores the transformative potential of our tool in early prevention.

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Genomics and GSK establish precision medicine collaboration to assess polygenic risk scores in clinical trial design


30 Apr 2024

The collaboration, across multiple therapeutic areas, will evaluate how polygenic risk scores could be used to improve clinical trial design and efficiency

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Genomics and MassMutual's program enables understanding health risks through genetic testing


9 Apr 2024

The wellness offering utilizes advanced genetics to provide personalized risk information for common and preventable diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, breast and prostate cancer

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Genomics plc publishes results of NHS trial in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology


1 Feb 2024

We are delighted to share exciting news in cardiovascular prevention! Genomics plc's study in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology integrates genetic risk factors for advanced heart disease prediction with QRISK®2. This HEART Study demonstrates that Integrated Risk Tools (IRTs) are a potent combination outperforming existing tools.

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Genomics raises £35 million for advanced genetic testing


8 Jan 2024

An article in The Financial Times by Hannah Kuchler announced the news of the Oxford university spinout's successful fundraise to help predict disease leveraging polygenic risk scores.

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Genomics plc selected as one of Bloomberg’s 25 UK Startups to Watch


24 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has been selected from among more than 1,500 applications to be included in Bloomberg’s inaugural 25 UK Startups to Watch list. Bloomberg canvassed the UK to find 25 startups that represent the diversity and innovation of the country's startup scene. The Editors wanted to hear about companies that are growing fast, working on something truly unique and come from a diverse group of founders from all over the UK. Genomics plc co-Founder, Professor Sir Peter Donnelly, was also one of three founders from companies in the list to be on stage at the Bloomberg Technology Summit to discuss the Genomics plc story and the wider life sciences/tech sector.

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Genomics features as one of Newsweek's most loved UK workplaces


4 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has made it into the Newsweek list of the UK's 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023. The list is based on feedback from companies' employees and the rankings encompass a company's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, its dedication to employee growth and development and its ability to adapt to the needs of its workforce.

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NHS pilots genetic testing to predict risk of heart disease


17 Jan 2022

An article in The Guardian by Hannah Devlin on our HEART study looking at polygenic risk scores for the prevention of common diseases like cardiovascular disease.

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Genomics in the news

Genomics Announces New Extension and Expansion of Drug Discovery Collaboration with Vertex


17 Jul 2024

The three-year extension expands the range of therapeutic areas and genomic data insights and also explores the use of genomic risk to better define patient subgroups

Adding genetics to health checks improves identification of people at risk for CVD


12 Jun 2024

We are proud to unveil new findings about our Integrated Risk Tool for cardiovascular disease, which has just achieved another significant validation. A recent study led by the University of Leicester, published in the esteemed European Heart Journal, underscores the transformative potential of our tool in early prevention.

Genomics and GSK establish precision medicine collaboration to assess polygenic risk scores in clinical trial design


30 Apr 2024

The collaboration, across multiple therapeutic areas, will evaluate how polygenic risk scores could be used to improve clinical trial design and efficiency

Genomics and MassMutual's program enables understanding health risks through genetic testing


9 Apr 2024

The wellness offering utilizes advanced genetics to provide personalized risk information for common and preventable diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, breast and prostate cancer

Genomics plc publishes results of NHS trial in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology


1 Feb 2024

We are delighted to share exciting news in cardiovascular prevention! Genomics plc's study in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology integrates genetic risk factors for advanced heart disease prediction with QRISK®2. This HEART Study demonstrates that Integrated Risk Tools (IRTs) are a potent combination outperforming existing tools.

Genomics raises £35 million for advanced genetic testing


8 Jan 2024

An article in The Financial Times by Hannah Kuchler announced the news of the Oxford university spinout's successful fundraise to help predict disease leveraging polygenic risk scores.

Genomics plc selected as one of Bloomberg’s 25 UK Startups to Watch


24 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has been selected from among more than 1,500 applications to be included in Bloomberg’s inaugural 25 UK Startups to Watch list. Bloomberg canvassed the UK to find 25 startups that represent the diversity and innovation of the country's startup scene. The Editors wanted to hear about companies that are growing fast, working on something truly unique and come from a diverse group of founders from all over the UK. Genomics plc co-Founder, Professor Sir Peter Donnelly, was also one of three founders from companies in the list to be on stage at the Bloomberg Technology Summit to discuss the Genomics plc story and the wider life sciences/tech sector.

Genomics features as one of Newsweek's most loved UK workplaces


4 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has made it into the Newsweek list of the UK's 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023. The list is based on feedback from companies' employees and the rankings encompass a company's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, its dedication to employee growth and development and its ability to adapt to the needs of its workforce.

NHS pilots genetic testing to predict risk of heart disease


17 Jan 2022

An article in The Guardian by Hannah Devlin on our HEART study looking at polygenic risk scores for the prevention of common diseases like cardiovascular disease.

Genomics in the news

Genomics Announces New Extension and Expansion of Drug Discovery Collaboration with Vertex


17 Jul 2024

The three-year extension expands the range of therapeutic areas and genomic data insights and also explores the use of genomic risk to better define patient subgroups

Adding genetics to health checks improves identification of people at risk for CVD


12 Jun 2024

We are proud to unveil new findings about our Integrated Risk Tool for cardiovascular disease, which has just achieved another significant validation. A recent study led by the University of Leicester, published in the esteemed European Heart Journal, underscores the transformative potential of our tool in early prevention.

Genomics and GSK establish precision medicine collaboration to assess polygenic risk scores in clinical trial design


30 Apr 2024

The collaboration, across multiple therapeutic areas, will evaluate how polygenic risk scores could be used to improve clinical trial design and efficiency

Genomics and MassMutual's program enables understanding health risks through genetic testing


9 Apr 2024

The wellness offering utilizes advanced genetics to provide personalized risk information for common and preventable diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, breast and prostate cancer

Genomics plc publishes results of NHS trial in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology


1 Feb 2024

We are delighted to share exciting news in cardiovascular prevention! Genomics plc's study in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology integrates genetic risk factors for advanced heart disease prediction with QRISK®2. This HEART Study demonstrates that Integrated Risk Tools (IRTs) are a potent combination outperforming existing tools.

Genomics raises £35 million for advanced genetic testing


8 Jan 2024

An article in The Financial Times by Hannah Kuchler announced the news of the Oxford university spinout's successful fundraise to help predict disease leveraging polygenic risk scores.

Genomics plc selected as one of Bloomberg’s 25 UK Startups to Watch


24 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has been selected from among more than 1,500 applications to be included in Bloomberg’s inaugural 25 UK Startups to Watch list. Bloomberg canvassed the UK to find 25 startups that represent the diversity and innovation of the country's startup scene. The Editors wanted to hear about companies that are growing fast, working on something truly unique and come from a diverse group of founders from all over the UK. Genomics plc co-Founder, Professor Sir Peter Donnelly, was also one of three founders from companies in the list to be on stage at the Bloomberg Technology Summit to discuss the Genomics plc story and the wider life sciences/tech sector.

Genomics features as one of Newsweek's most loved UK workplaces


4 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has made it into the Newsweek list of the UK's 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023. The list is based on feedback from companies' employees and the rankings encompass a company's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, its dedication to employee growth and development and its ability to adapt to the needs of its workforce.

NHS pilots genetic testing to predict risk of heart disease


17 Jan 2022

An article in The Guardian by Hannah Devlin on our HEART study looking at polygenic risk scores for the prevention of common diseases like cardiovascular disease.

Genomics in the news

Genomics Announces New Extension and Expansion of Drug Discovery Collaboration with Vertex


17 Jul 2024

The three-year extension expands the range of therapeutic areas and genomic data insights and also explores the use of genomic risk to better define patient subgroups

Read article

Adding genetics to health checks improves identification of people at risk for CVD


12 Jun 2024

We are proud to unveil new findings about our Integrated Risk Tool for cardiovascular disease, which has just achieved another significant validation. A recent study led by the University of Leicester, published in the esteemed European Heart Journal, underscores the transformative potential of our tool in early prevention.

Visit website

Genomics and GSK establish precision medicine collaboration to assess polygenic risk scores in clinical trial design


30 Apr 2024

The collaboration, across multiple therapeutic areas, will evaluate how polygenic risk scores could be used to improve clinical trial design and efficiency

Read article

Genomics and MassMutual's program enables understanding health risks through genetic testing


9 Apr 2024

The wellness offering utilizes advanced genetics to provide personalized risk information for common and preventable diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, breast and prostate cancer

Read article

Genomics plc publishes results of NHS trial in European Journal of Preventive Cardiology


1 Feb 2024

We are delighted to share exciting news in cardiovascular prevention! Genomics plc's study in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology integrates genetic risk factors for advanced heart disease prediction with QRISK®2. This HEART Study demonstrates that Integrated Risk Tools (IRTs) are a potent combination outperforming existing tools.

Read article

Genomics raises £35 million for advanced genetic testing


8 Jan 2024

An article in The Financial Times by Hannah Kuchler announced the news of the Oxford university spinout's successful fundraise to help predict disease leveraging polygenic risk scores.

Visit website

Genomics plc selected as one of Bloomberg’s 25 UK Startups to Watch


24 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has been selected from among more than 1,500 applications to be included in Bloomberg’s inaugural 25 UK Startups to Watch list. Bloomberg canvassed the UK to find 25 startups that represent the diversity and innovation of the country's startup scene. The Editors wanted to hear about companies that are growing fast, working on something truly unique and come from a diverse group of founders from all over the UK. Genomics plc co-Founder, Professor Sir Peter Donnelly, was also one of three founders from companies in the list to be on stage at the Bloomberg Technology Summit to discuss the Genomics plc story and the wider life sciences/tech sector.

Read article

Genomics features as one of Newsweek's most loved UK workplaces


4 Oct 2023

Genomics plc has made it into the Newsweek list of the UK's 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023. The list is based on feedback from companies' employees and the rankings encompass a company's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, its dedication to employee growth and development and its ability to adapt to the needs of its workforce.

Visit website

NHS pilots genetic testing to predict risk of heart disease


17 Jan 2022

An article in The Guardian by Hannah Devlin on our HEART study looking at polygenic risk scores for the prevention of common diseases like cardiovascular disease.

Visit website