Who we are -UK Biobank is the world's most leading resource for health research and is making a major contribution to the advancement of the study of disease and modern medicine. UK Biobank has been running for 20 years, has led to more than 7,000 peer-reviewed scientific studies and has more than 50,000 registered researchers from over 90 countries around the world.UK Biobank has extensive biomedical samples on its 500,000 volunteer participants.
Its database, which includes phenotypic data, health linkage records, heart and brain scans, genetic and assay data is globally accessible to approved...