The Spectrum CE System arrives at the Forensic Genomics Innovation Hub

The Forensic Genomics Innovation Hub (FGIH) in Southampton takes delivery of the first Spectrum Capillary Electrophoresis (CE) System in the UK.
The Genetics of Drug Response – a hot topic in healthcare

With the NHS under such tremendous pressure there has never been a better time to take control of our own healthcare…
Discover more about allergies & what triggers allergic reactions

An allergy is when your body visibly reacts to something that is normally harmless, such as the fur of a family pet, pollen in the air or the dust you find in your house…
FGIH Obtains UKAS 17025 Accreditation

The FGIH may be a small team, but the passion for quality and excellence in service delivery to all our clients during the pandemic, has resulted in a well-deserved stamp of approval…
A little history on forensic DNA analysis

Before you start reading about fascinating crime scene investigations and riddle solving, you might be interested in how the success story of the genetic fingerprint started…
Genetic Fingerprinting

Genetic fingerprinting or DNA profiling is a method that determines the probable identity of an individual based on specific regions of DNA that are unique to each and every one of us.
Fusing Forensics and Genomics

The aim of the Forensic Genomics Innovation Hub is it to work in the field of forensic DNA analysis and combine the technologies already used in clinical genomics with the needs in forensics.