The 29th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast explains and explores the different approaches of the UK's largest genomics projects and the impact of these projects on healthcare, research and society, featuring contributions from Professor Dame Sue Hill, Dr Adam Lewandowski, Chris Schonewald and Dr Raghib Ali.
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We would like to thank Jon Nicoll (who created the opening and closing music for our podcast), and also Our Future Health (which supported the event featured in the 29th episode).
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