DNA project ‘to make UK world genetic research leader’
“The first genetic codes of people with cancer or rare diseases, out of a target of 100,000, have been sequenced.
Experts believe it will lead to targeted therapies and could make chemotherapy “a thing of the past”.”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-28488313
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/government-backs-massive-new-300m-gene-sequencing-project-9641083.html
This news is all over the UK media today and I just thought I’d share it here as I think it is very exciting. Fingers crossed that much good will come from it.
Gavin