International Congress of Genetics

The XXIII International Congress of Genetics was held in Melbourne, Australia from 16-21 July 2023. The Congress covered the breadth of fundamental discoveries in genetics and genomics, the latest advances in technologies, and important and topical applications in areas such as health, agriculture and the conversation of species and the environment. Science in Public managed press for the conference.

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Powerful new network to ensure Indigenous Australians can benefit from genomic medicine
16 July, 202328 January, 2025

Media release from the Australian Alliance for Indigenous Genomics (ALIGN) A national alliance of the brightest minds in genomic science, academia, policy makers, industry and Indigenous leaders will work to break down barriers to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can benefit from advances in genomic medicine if they choose. The Australian Alliance for…

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Today: from $3 billion genome to the $1,000 genome. Tomorrow: your code on your phone?
16 July, 202316 July, 2023

The International Congress of Genetics returns to Australia Today Monday Media welcome

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Precision medicine for Indigenous communities
16 July, 202317 July, 2023

“Nothing about us, without us” National Indigenous genomics initiative launch Sunday 16 July 2023 10 am Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre A national centre launched today will bring the benefits of genomics medicine to Indigenous Australians, who still have a life expectancy 10 years less that the general population. “80 per cent of this life…

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Transforming Melbourne, transforming the world
11 July, 202311 July, 2023

International Genetics Congress returns Plus Some of the hundreds of stories to be discovered at the 23rd International Genetic Congress, 16 to 21 July at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The media are welcome.

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Media welcome – International Congress of Genetics
7 July, 20237 July, 2023

Media are welcome. For more information and accreditation contact:Niall Byrne niall@scienceinpublic.com.au +61-417-131-977 Twenty years ago, Australia hosted the International Congress of Genetics. It marked the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Double Helix, explored the impact of the recently completed human genome project, and discussed how the genetics revolution would transform health, agriculture, food, sport,…

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