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Using the BioResource

Find out more about the BioResource, and how it brings together researchers and volunteers to contribute to leading research that will benefit everyone.

What happens to your sample when you join the BioResource?

At the BioResource, we rely on volunteers to help make health research happen. Every volunteer brings us closer to a better understanding of the links between, genes, the environment, health and disease.

The DNA, Children and Young People's Health Resource - D-CYPHR!

You're a hero. It's in your DNA. It could help millions with better childhood healthcare, such as rare diseases, heart conditions, diabetes, mental health and many more.


A Star - "Let's be the change that we want to see."

We partnered with rapper, Sickle Cell patient advocate, and founder of Hidden Pain Society, A Star (Alidor Gaspar) to create this powerful video highlighting the importance of diverse involvement and representation in health research.

A Star - "Our aim is to represent the unrepresented."

More from A Star on the importance of representation in health research.

Improving Black Health Outcomes (IBHO) BioResource and Sickle Cell

University College London Hospitals (UCLH) have produced a short video to support members of Black communities who might consider taking part in health research.

The human side of health research - IBHO

The Human Side of Health Research brings you face‑to‑face with Black voices working at every stage of the research journey — from participation to practice.

D-CYPHR - Be a hero for health research

Young Ambassadors speak about why they chose to be involved in the programme