{"id":2202,"date":"2024-02-27T12:57:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T12:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/?p=2202"},"modified":"2024-10-01T15:54:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T14:54:02","slug":"the-8th-genetics-matters-was-a-great-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/2024\/02\/27\/the-8th-genetics-matters-was-a-great-success\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8th Genetics Matters was a great success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2023\/08\/Rare_Disease_Day.svg_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2023\/08\/Rare_Disease_Day.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2070\" style=\"width:145px;height:130px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2023\/08\/Rare_Disease_Day.svg_.png 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2023\/08\/Rare_Disease_Day.svg_-300x270.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Great Hall at the Discovery Museum was abuzz with science and exciting conversations last Sunday as Newcastle university researchers, rare disease patients and members of the public gathered to celebrate the International Rare Disease Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 104 attendees and 40 enthusiastic scientists, a wonderful panel debate on achievements and challenges in rare disease research, exciting hands on experiments (building a 3D skin model, DNA extraction, osteoarthritis diagnosis, muscle MRI scans, art installations and many more) and lovely food, we had an amazing day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d like to thank all the presenters and attendees for participating in our event. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did, and we hope to see you next year again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"2206\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/files\/2024\/02\/20240225_105849-1536x864.jpg 1536w, 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fun<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Many thanks to you all for giving your weekend to educate and entertain us.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Hall at the Discovery Museum was abuzz with science and exciting conversations last Sunday as Newcastle university researchers, rare disease patients and members of the public gathered to celebrate the International Rare Disease Day. With 104 attendees and 40 enthusiastic scientists, a wonderful panel debate on achievements and challenges in rare disease research, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/2024\/02\/27\/the-8th-genetics-matters-was-a-great-success\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 8th Genetics Matters was a great success!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4483,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,15,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-for-the-public","category-genetics-matters","category-musculoskeletal-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4483"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2202"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2347,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2202\/revisions\/2347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/piroglab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}