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Whatever the relationship you have, children are life-changing. ![Congenica Enters Cancer Collaboration with University of Glasgow Spinout Gabriel Precision Oncology](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GPOL.png?width=320&height=192&name=GPOL.png) 2/3/2021 #### [Congenica Enters Cancer Collaboration with University of Glasgow Spinout Gabriel Precision Oncology](https://blog.congenica.com/congenica-enters-cancer-collaboration-with-university-of-glasgow-spinout-gabriel-precision-oncology) Congenica and Gabriel will develop a highly automated somatic cancer clinical interpretation software platform. ![Webinar on Demand: Enabling Genomic Medicine](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NL%20FoG2021.png?width=320&height=192&name=NL%20FoG2021.png) 1/29/2021 #### [Webinar on Demand: Enabling Genomic Medicine](https://blog.congenica.com/webinar-on-demand-enabling-genomic-medicine) Genomic medicine has opened the possibility to transform the health and wellness of individuals around the world with life-changing diagnoses and treatments that would never have been previously ... ![Congenica Contributes to Key Priority within UK Rare Disease Framework](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/29156746_l-1024x341.jpg?width=320&height=192&name=29156746_l-1024x341.jpg) 1/27/2021 #### [Congenica Contributes to Key Priority within UK Rare Disease Framework](https://blog.congenica.com/congenica-contributes-to-key-priority-within-uk-rare-disease-framework) The UK’s Department of Health has published its UK Rare Disease Framework, setting out the key priorities for the rare disease community. ![Webinar on Demand: The role of automated classification in clinical rare disease reporting](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HS%20ACGS2021.png?width=320&height=192&name=HS%20ACGS2021.png) 1/20/2021 #### [Webinar on Demand: The role of automated classification in clinical rare disease reporting](https://blog.congenica.com/webinar-on-demand-the-role-of-automated-classification-in-clinical-rare-disease-reporting) The role of automated classification in clinical rare disease reporting ![Congenica Launches Patient Advocacy and Engagement Advisory Board](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Patient%20Advocacy%20and%20Engagement.jpg?width=320&height=192&name=Patient%20Advocacy%20and%20Engagement.jpg) 1/14/2021 #### [Congenica Launches Patient Advocacy and Engagement Advisory Board](https://blog.congenica.com/congenica-launches-patient-advocacy-and-engagement-advisory-board) Congenica, today announces the launch of a Patient Advocacy and Engagement Advisory Board. ![Congenica Local Cloud Solution to Enable High-quality, Scalable Genomic Analysis in China](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Servers-1024x341.jpg?width=320&height=192&name=Servers-1024x341.jpg) 1/12/2021 #### [Congenica Local Cloud Solution to Enable High-quality, Scalable Genomic Analysis in China](https://blog.congenica.com/congenica-local-cloud-solution-to-enable-high-quality-scalable-genomic-analysis-in-china) Congenica, the digital health company enabling rapid and accurate analysis of complex genomic data to transform people’s lives, today announced it has launched a local cloud solution that will enable ... ![2020 – The Year of Healthcare Heroes and International Teamwork](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Nick-Lench-CSO.jpg?width=320&height=192&name=Nick-Lench-CSO.jpg) 12/14/2020 #### [2020 – The Year of Healthcare Heroes and International Teamwork](https://blog.congenica.com/2020-the-year-of-healthcare-heroes-and-international-teamwork) Nick Lench, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Congenica describes a year of heartbreak and uncertainty. But it’s also been a year of heroism, where healthcare workers have fought valiantly to save the ... ##### Congenica is available as a CE Marked IVD clinical decision support platform for clinical diagnostic use for inherited genetic disorders in the UK and EU, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and Turkey. 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