Sanger Science
7 August 2025An outbreak of a rare mosquito-borne virus in Southern China has prompted drastic containment strategies and sparked fears of another pandemic. To understand more about the situation, we spoke with Professor Roger Hewson, Virus Surveillance Lead in the Genomic Surveillance Unit (GSU) at the Wellcome Sanger Institute.
17 May 20225.1 min readExplore the surprising secrets of DNA, genes and genomes.
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31 March 20225.1 min readThe newly determined sequence covers previously inaccessible regions of chromosomes, bringing a new era for genomics.
18 March 20223.1 min readMarch 20th is Li Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) Awareness Day. People will be on social media, wearing blue, #WearBlueForLFS, to raise awareness of this little-known cancer syndrome
1 March 20223.3 min readLatest numbers for coronavirus genome sequencing at the Sanger Institute
21 December 202119 min readWe would like to bring you 21 things that we have learned in the year 2021
