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Causality and the genetic thesaurus

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Sanger Institute min read

Manuel Tardaguila is a postdoctoral research scientist in Nicole Soranzo’s group. The group focuses on the application of large-scale genomic analysis to unravel the spectrum of human genetic variation associated with cardiometabolic diseases.

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Sanger Life 

Best of both worlds

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 Sanger Institute apprenticeship, bioinformatics, careers, degree, software developer, study min read

A degree apprenticeship offers the opportunity to earn whilst studying.

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Sanger Science 

“If you know, there is a Nobel prize for you!” – Searching for the causes of cancer in Czechia

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Sanger Institute cancer, mutational signatures, mutographs min read

In a study spanning five continents, researchers are hunting for tell-tale ‘signatures’ left in DNA by the unknown causes of cancer.

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Dr. Alejandro Marín-Menéndez
Sanger Life 

Science on a bike

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 Sanger Institute cycling, education, malaria, public engagement min read

One man, one bike, and lots of genomics.

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Sanger Life 

Pioneering Computer Science

October 8, 2019October 7, 2019 Sanger Institute ada lovelace, bioinformatics, bletchley park, computing, grace hopper, margaret hamilton, software developer, stem, women in science min read

Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day and the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths.

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Sanger Life 

A lasting legacy

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 Sanger Institute andrea ong, cancer, cancer dependency map, cancer depmap, crispr, Genetics, Genomics, john sulston, malaria, Nobel Prize, sanger prize, sophia hernandez min read

Meet the next generation of genomic scientists who are benefiting from our founder’s generosity

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Sanger Life 

Outbreaks and Antibiotic Resistance

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 Sanger Institute antibiotic resistance, Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance, pneumonia, postdoc min read

Sophia David talks about her life as a postdoctoral researcher at the Sanger Institute.

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Sanger Life 

Cancer, Caveman and Art

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 Sanger Institute art, cancer, postdoc, somatic mutations min read

Thoughts on life as a postdoctoral researcher, combining science and art.

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Sanger Life 

Melanoma, Personalised Medicine and the Middle Ages

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Sanger Institute cancer, meet the scientists, melanoma, postdoc min read

Saskia Rudat talks about her life as a postdoctoral researcher at the Sanger Institute.

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Sanger Science 

What if medicine could be tailored ‘just for you’?

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 Sanger Institute cancer, personalised medicine, precision medicine, sepsis min read

The information in our genomes is helping doctors diagnose and treat disease. But how far can personalised medicine go?

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