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UK Biobank

UK Biobank Ltd

HDB-0005

Deep genetic, imaging and health data from 500,000 UK participants, linked to national health records with ongoing follow-up. A large-scale biobank for genomic and precision-medicine research; access requires an approved application and access fee.

Category

Open dataset

Access

By application

Cost

Access fees vary by project tier

Region

UK — United Kingdom

Coverage

500,000 volunteer participants, United Kingdom

Size

500K participants

License / terms

UK Biobank Material Transfer Agreement

Data types

genomics, imaging, EHR linkage, biomarkers, lifestyle survey

genomics biobank imaging precision medicine

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Record HDB-0005 · last verified 2026-08-24 · listed in Open datasets

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