Sanger Science

  • 28 June 2024

    Hacking AI for genomics

    The Wellcome Sanger Institute recently hosted its first three-day community AI hackathon, bringing together 25 researchers across the Wellcome Genome Campus.

  • 19 June 20248.7 min read

    Mapping malaria genomes in West Africa and beyond

    Professor Alfred Amambua-Ngwa is dedicated to understanding and combatting malaria using genomics. In this interview, Alfred shares his journey over the last two decades, highlighting key milestones and ongoing efforts driving the fight against malaria in Africa.

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    30 November 20124.5 min read

    Making messengers work hard for their money

    30 Nov 2012: Selected segments of genes used in distinct tissues can play an important role in tissue integrity, in tissue control and in disease argues Marija Buljan …

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    23 November 20122.8 min read

    One for all, all for one

    23 Nov 2012: Astrid Gall talks about her research into HIV and her recent study into designing the first universal method for HIV-1 genome sequencing.

  • 2 November 20122.6 min read

    How did humankind conquer the globe?

    02 Nov 2012: Wei Wei discusses her interest into variation within the Y chromosome and her recent study on the expansion of of the human population.

  • 4 October 20122.3 min read

    Genetic Analysis of Eating Disorder Related Symptoms, Behaviours and Personality Traits

    04 Oct 2012: Vesna Boraska talks about her recent study, identifying possible genetics variants associated with eating disorder related symptoms, behaviors and traits.

  • 25 September 20122.8 min read

    A Cornucopia of Candidates for Deafness

    25 Sept 2012: Morag Lewis talks about a review she has had published in Cell. The study looked at genes and investigated how the loss of those genes affected the fly. Losing some of the genes resulted in a totally deaf fly, while others affected just some aspects of the fly's hearing.

  • 21 September 20124.6 min read

    Chipping away at the genetics of PBC

    21 Sept 2012: Jimmy Liu disscusses his recent research discovering and refining genetic regions linked to susceptibility for primary biliary cirrhosis, or PBC, an immune-mediated disease that causes the progressive destruction of liver bile ducts.