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Results from Melbourne Genomics Congenital Deafness study now fully published
April 3, 2020
Findings from the Melbourne Genomics Congenital Deafness Clinical Flagship have been published in two notable peer-reviewed journals. One of 16 clinical projects, the Deafness Flagship investigated the impact of genomic testing on the care of babies born with hearing loss.
Genomics is effective for patients and families with dilated cardiomyopathy
March 9, 2020
Results from the Melbourne Genomics clinical project investigating the impact of genomic testing for the heart condition dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) have now been published.
Melbourne Genomics experts featured in ABC podcast on potential of genomic medicine
February 25, 2020
A new podcast now available from ABC Radio National’s Big Ideas program, ‘Is genomic medicine delivering on its potential?’ was recorded at a Melbourne Genomics public forum held late last year.
Real-world perspective on newborn genomic screening offered in Australian-first study
January 24, 2020
A Melbourne Genomics study published today in Genetics in Medicine has found that more than two-thirds (68 per cent) of parents who consented to genomic testing for hearing loss genes for their infant also accepted the offer of additional screening of the genome for a range of child-onset conditions.
Melbourne Genomics in the media
December 3, 2019
Melbourne Genomics featured recently in four media stories, in the lead-up to and during our symposium and free public forum events during November.