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Today I'm trying to figure out if these two are in practice the same or not, or in other words, this is my lab staff appreciation post because what would I have done without their patience with my 6844654 questions?? #PhDLife #Biobank

Living with #Mycobacterium abscessus (Mab)? You could help advance personalized
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The BGC, a catalyst for genomic medicine Storing the DNA of more than 40,000 patients, the CHUV Genomic Biobank is a ready-to-use treasure trove for research, enabling the linking of pathologies and genetic factors. Interview with its manage...

🧬 The #CHUV #Genomic #Biobank is a ready-to-use treasure trove for all researchers at CHUV & @unil.bsky.social, or external researchers through collaboration with a researcher from CHUV or Unil.

Interview with its manager, Elodie Ristorcelli.
👉 www.unil.ch/news/en/1773...

Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds data from flagship medical research leaked dozens of times

Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online

www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
#Genetics
#Biobank

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People working in wildlife conservation, biobanking, cryobiology, genomics, zoological and museum collections, and related fields are invited to participate in a global survey on wildlife biobanking practices, capacity, gaps, and priorities.

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@jik I declined to join the UK Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical […]

It'll probably be elective participation. I was part of original #BioBank set up 2006/7 and I still get occasional pings of updates on where the research is reaching. I can halt it anytime I like.

Unique Canadian fungus 'bank' with thousands of specimens saved by family foundation | CBC News A unique collection of microscopic fungi used for Canadian medical and biodiversity research has been saved from being shipped overseas.

This will surely be of interest to “fun-guys” and “fun-gals”!! #fungus #fungi #mushrooms 🍄‍🟫 #biobank #science #MedicalResearch #biodiversity

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MeMed Secures $2 Million Grant for Innovative Acute Care Biobank Initiative MeMed receives a $2 million grant to create a pioneering acute care digital and physical biobank, enhancing diagnostics for critical patients.

MeMed Secures $2 Million Grant for Innovative Acute Care Biobank Initiative #Israel #Haifa #MeMed #AIVD #Biobank

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Can we measure how countless #EnvironmentalExposures shape our health? After 20 years, #exposomics is poised to untangle how #pesticides, #pollution, #wildfires, and more interact to drive #disease. A PNAS News Feature: https://ow.ly/IbwG50XU6Jz

#biobank #genomics #PublicHealth

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Twenty years on, #exposomics is revealing how #pesticides, #pollution, and #wildfires interact to drive #disease. Read the PNAS News Feature: https://ow.ly/JRJL50XR9xq

#biobank #genomics #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealthScience

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#Exposome research comes of age: After 20 years, the field of #exposomics is poised to reveal the complex, interacting drivers of #disease. A PNAS News Feature: https://ow.ly/9QOg50XPn5J

#exposure #pesticides #pollution #wildfires #biobank #genomics #PublicHealth

Spain Biobanking Market Size, Share, Trends, Forecast 2035 Spain Biobanking Market share register 1130.89 USD Million in 2024, projected to grow 4.19 % CAGR to reach USD Million 1776 during the forecast period 2025 - 2035.

🇪🇸🧫 Spain Biobanking Market outlook 👉 www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/spai... #Biobank #SpainHealthcare #Research

#Nociplastic #pain is associated with worse #executivefunction in a cross-sectional study using the UK #Biobank

www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(25)00...

A patient is having their blood pressure checked

Chronic pain in adults may increase their risk of high blood pressure, and this is partly explained by inflammation and depression.

New study led by Prof Jill Pell.
More ➡️ www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

@fredho42.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social

#Biobank #Hypertension #ChronicPain

CoLab is funding $770,000 for two biobanks - Monash Children’s Cancer Biobank & the Hudson Institute Living Biobank, helping researchers access high-quality samples and develop safer treatments.
Read story here - tinyurl.com/banking-on-a...
@hudsonresearch.bsky.social
#ChildrensCancer #Biobank

Generous post-mortem donations spark international collaboration  | Mark Hughes Foundation We have a very unique asset in the Mark Hughes Foundation Biobank – a post-mortem collection from patient-donors. Funded through the generosity of the Mark Hughes Foundation this one-of-a-kind asset c...

Gregory lab #PhD student, Lauren Whaley's work on post-mortem samples from patient-donors, in partnership with the #MarkHughesFoundation

Thank you #MHF for your generosity! 🧠🧬

markhughesfoundation.com.au/latest-resea...

#BrainTumors #GBM #Biobank #Glioblastoma #SpatialOmics

Role of genetics in the age-related testosterone decline in men: a UK Biobank study AbstractObjective. Age-related decline in circulating testosterone (T) levels in men varies significantly and is often linked to comorbidities such as Type

Role of Genetics in the Age-Related Testosterone Decline in Men: A UK Biobank Study by Lynn Ogoniak et al

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#endocrinology #biobank #testosterone

𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤.𝐫𝐨: 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞, a 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 #𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 #𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Romania's first private #biobank, built on a #federated #data #network and a #privacy-by-design architecture, empowering fast, collaborative #research with a primary focus on #rare and #autoimmune #diseases.

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Interested in establishing your own research group?
Our support package for new Group Leaders includes:

🥼2 #Postdocs, a technician & 2 PhD students + lab costs
🔬Full access to core facilities
🧪Access to the MCRC #Biobank
✔️Mentorship, #grant advice & more

www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

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Trained on data from 400,000 people in the #UK #Biobank, the results were remarkable.

For most of the 1,258 diseases, Delphi-2M’s predictions matched or even exceeded the accuracy of existing specialized models.

"It worked astonishingly well," says #Gerstung.
#AIinHealthcare

Improving biobank cost calculation GBN has developed a biobank service catalogue with a cost calculation tool. This enables biobanks to transparently plan costs of third-party funded projects.

Are biobank costs properly recognised? 🧬💰

GBN’s new catalogue & cost tool makes planning easier, costs transparent & biobanks more sustainable. 💪

👉 Available via the Biobank “Starter Kit”: tinyurl.com/yc3jhmn9

#Biobank #Biobanking #ResearchFunding

Largest-ever human imaging study completed UK Biobank hits 100,000 scan milestone, as data reveals early disease signatures and new biological aging insights across organ systems.

UK Biobank hits 100,000 scan milestone, as data reveals early disease signatures and new biological #aging insights across organ systems.

#agingresearch #diseaseprevention #prevention #earlydetection #patientsafety #biobank

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Interior of Hannover Unified Biobank - liquid nitrogen tanks visible.

📺 HUB Hanover, part of the German Biobank Network, was featured on TV!

🧬Supporting the "MoReHealth" project, HUB provides key biosamples for multi-omics research in personalised medicine.

Watch in German: tinyurl.com/45xvvv5f

#Biobank #Biobanking #PersonalisedMedicine #InfectionResearch

🗓️ The 13th National #Biobank Symposium will take place on 22–23 September 2025 in Berlin, featuring a GBN session on quality assurance, education, sustainable financing and tissue biobanking in #PersonalisedMedicine: buff.ly/3p84r8z

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Whole-genome sequencing of 490,640 UK Biobank participants - Nature A study reports whole-genome sequences for 490,640 participants from the UK Biobank and combines these data with phenotypic data to provide new insights into the relationship between human variation a...

This is huge!

Whole-genome sequencing of 490,640 UK Biobank participants

#genomics #genome #biobank 🧪

doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Excited to share my commentary on integrating #transancestry #polygenic risk scores and family history for predicting #psychiatric disorders in #Taiwan #Biobank - now online in Biological Psychiatry

👉 authors.elsevier.com/a/1lduY1S07x...

Ever wondered what happens after you donate a sample to research?

Our new patient info sheet explains how your contribution helps build a better future for people with asbestos-related diseases.

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#NCARDresearch #AsbestosRelatedDiseases #Biobank

Your Gift, Their Hope: NCARD Biobank Donors Drive Lifesaving Discoveries – NCARD More than 3,000 donors and their families have helped shape new tests, treatments and hope for the future.

30 years. 3,000+ donors. 50+ research projects. Countless lives impacted.

The NCARD Biobank transforms generous donations into real medical breakthroughs.

Every sample tells a story of hope. 💙

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#NCARDresearch #Biobank #MedicalResearch

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📢 Big event coming up:

🤝 Join the #Biobank #Brasil #Summit 2025 #BBS "From storage to strategy" in São Paulo.

📆 9 Sept, 2025
📍 São Paulo, Brazil
🔗 biobankbrasil.com.br

❗️Here are the top 4 reasons to join the event 👇