Tree of Life
18 July 202515 min readFilled with colour-coding chromosomes and genome re-arrangements, learn more about some of our resident moths and butterflies that have been genome sequenced at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. With a bit of luck, you could identify these colourful creatures yourself next time you are out and about.
10 October 20227.8 min readNew genome sequence will boost research into the evolution and population genetics of killer whales
3 October 20226 min readThis free and open event brings together international researchers to share breakthroughs, challenges and advances in how we apply genomics to understanding, utilising and protecting life on Earth.
7 September 20226.4 min readDr Joana Meier, new group leader in the Tree of Life programme, describes her research into how and why groups of animals evolve and diversify into new species over millennia.
31 May 20220 min readBehind the scenes of Sanger's Tree of Life programme
28 March 20225.4 min readMeet Leia Zhao, a research assistant working in the Evolutionary Genomics group in the Tree of Life Programme.
8 March 20226.4 min readEvolutionary genomics, creepy crawlies and being a woman in science
