BMC Medical Genomics

A dynamic systems view of clinical genomics: a rich picture of the landscape in Australia using a complexity science lens

Modifiable lifestyle factors and severe COVID-19 risk: a Mendelian randomisation study

Detection of gene fusions using targeted next-generation sequencing: a comparative evaluation

March: Rare diseases

With the 28th of February marking World Rare Diseases day, the BMC Series this month looks at highlighting research on the Rare diseases that together affect around 10% of the population. Read the full collection of articles here.

February: Neglected Tropical Diseases

With the 30th January marking World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) day, the BMC Series this month looks at highlighting research on the NTDs which threaten more than 1.7 billion people living in the poorest and most marginalized communities worldwide.

We are recruiting new Editorial Board Members

We are now recruiting Editorial Board Members for our Board to join our team of academic editors in assessing manuscripts in the field of medical genomics.

Standards of reporting

BMC Medical Genomics advocates complete and transparent reporting of research. The BMC minimum standards of reporting checklist is intended as a tool for authors to transparently describe their research and ensure reproducibility. We encourage our authors to adhere to these standards when preparing their manuscript.

Research Data Support for authors

Research Data Support is an optional Springer Nature service available to researchers who have datasets they want to make easier to cite, share and find. Learn more about this service and the many benefits of making your data publicly available.