Ethics of research and participant recruitment
Research studies aim to generate measurable and testable data, and on certain occasions, humans are a major factor in achieving this. In mostly medical studies where biological samples are…
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Genieversary Edits: Ijeoma’s two years at 54gene
My journey with 54gene, much like most other staff who joined in the early days, began with an inspiring and earnest articulation of the company’s vision by Dr. Abasi. My previous experience…
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We have enlisted Paradigm4’s Science-Ready Data Solution For Our African Health Information Ecosystem
We have signed an agreement with Paradigm4, specialist in scientific data management and scalable computation. The agreement will allow us to use Paradigm4’s REVEALTM Biobank app to explore,…
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Genomic sequencing and Precision medicine: The link
For several years, scientists have looked to the intricacies of the human genome for answers surrounding the mystery of disease and illness. During this insight-driven exploration, they…
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Genieversary Edits: Golibe’s Year at 54gene
It’s impossible not to feel swayed by 54gene’s overall vision to equalize precision medicine in Africa, the first time you hear it. On my first day meeting with the CEO and other leaders in…
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The absence of diversity in genetic datasets
“Diversity issues aren’t just moral, but also scientific.” – Alicia Martin, Geneticist, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. In 2003, the Human Genome Project was completed, and the…
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Genieversary Edits: Moyo’s year at 54gene
Before joining 54gene, I had my heart set on a more challenging career course, and was immediately taken with the fact that 54gene would be the first company of its kind in Nigeria and many…
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Genieversary edits: Francis’ year at 54gene
My journey at 54gene was prompted by Abasi’s dream more than any other thing. He had a truly inspiring and compelling vision. It was this allure of creating a life-long solution to healthcare…
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Major breast cancer diagnosis determinants
This month of October, we’re joining the rest of the world to spread awareness around Breast cancer. Breast cancer is responsible for 124,119 fatalities in Africa and 26,310 fatalities in…
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Announcing the launch of our clinical research program in Nigeria
We are pleased to announce that we have taken another significant stride in line with our mission to advance precision medicine with the launch of our Clinical Program Services (CPS) division.…
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