The diversity of plants
We spoke to some of the team planning to sequence the DNA of every plant species in Britain and Ireland about the diversity of plant genomes and the importance of plant science in the face of global challenges.
International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2022
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated annually on 11 February, we asked some of our female staff to tell us about their work, and what being a woman in science means to them.
Women rising in STEM
To celebrate International Day of Women & Girls in Science, we sat down with Sanger Associate Director, Dr Julia Wilson to talk about her career so far and being a woman in science.
Engaging everyone with science
Researchers discuss an innovative new training course designed to help them engage the public with science, with a focus on equity and diversity.
Exploring race, diversity and genomics
A new PhD project will explore structural inequalities in genomic research
The Story of Dogs
Dogs, descended from wolves, were the first animals to be domesticated by humans, some 40,000 years ago. New research, using modern DNA sequencing, is unravelling the evolutionary history of our canine companions.
Research Excellence: The Power of Diversity
The Sanger Institute recently hosted three speakers as part of a new series - Research Excellence: The Power of Diversity. Read a short summary of the talks and view a Q&A with the speakers.
Spinning out the science
Much of our research has the potential to positively impact people's lives around the world. And who better to deliver this than the scientists themselves?
A Space for Science
"The most incredible things in research are the incidental findings, the serendipitous connections, moments when you are looking for one thing but you find another.”
