This short animation, aimed at young people, explains what genome sequencing is and what happens when patients have their genome sequenced.
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Genetics Home Reference (USA)
An introduction to fundamental topics related to human genetics, including illustrations and basic explanations of genetics concepts (downloadable as short pdf) as well as a wide variety of interactive tutorials.
Suitable for all levels.
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Your Genome
This is an excellent website with a wide variety of topics suitable for all levels from children to professionals.
Topics covered include basics of genomics, technologies, applications, careers and ethics.
Highly recommended.
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Genomics in healthcare
Gain insight into the role of genomic technologies across the breadth of medicine, with this flexible program of online courses from St George’s, University of London.
As genomics continues to move into mainstream patient care, it should be considered in many facets of public health, such as controlling outbreaks of infectious diseases.
Therefore, a need exists for public health professionals to be aware of the power of genomics to bring benefits to patients and their families.
Learn how genomic information is passed from parent to child, and from cell to cell, in this short, flexible online course.
Part of a series of courses covering topics such as the impact of errors in the genome and how to record a genetic family history, this e-learning has been developed for healthcare professionals with little or no previous genomics knowledge.
At the end of each course, there is an opportunity for learners to demonstrate what they have learnt and download a certificate of participation.
Learn why a genetic family history is a valuable tool to help identify an inherited condition, and how to take and draw a family history yourself, in this short, flexible online course.
Part of a series of courses covering topics such as the structure of DNA and impact of errors in the genome, this e-learning has been developed for healthcare professionals with little or no previous genomics knowledge.
At the end of each course, there is an opportunity for learners to demonstrate what they have learnt and download a certificate of participation.
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Genomics 101: From Genes to Genome
Learn about the core concepts around genomics in healthcare – including the structure of DNA, the purpose of genes, and our genome’s influence on our health – in this short, flexible online course.
Part of a series of courses covering topics such as how DNA is passed from parent to child and how to record family history, this e-learning has been developed for healthcare professionals with little or no previous genomics knowledge.
At the end of each course, there is an opportunity for learners to demonstrate what they have learnt and download a certificate of participation.
Understand how genetics influence the development and spread of cancer, with this free, introductory online course.