Press releases in 2008

23rd December
A new search for cancer treatments
17th December
Genetic messages in Wikipedia
16th December
£3M funding to decode genomes of 17 mouse strains
14th December
Brain Background to Body Mass
7th December
Genes for nine health indicators
7th December
The Genetic Heart of the Lipids
7th December
Discovery of new gene associated with diabetes risk suggests link with body clock
27th November
What drives cancer?
24th November
Next-generation technology provides human genome sequence
18th November
The International Cancer Genome Consortium announces the launch of eight Cancer Genome Projects
6th November
DNA chunks, chimps and humans
31st October
Oblivious Oblivion
30th October
The Alphabet, Tyrian Purple...And Genes
8th October
Genome of a monkey human-malaria parasite
17th September
Maps of Structural Variation released for Cancer Cell Lines
11th September
Making the Most of Genetic Data
27th July
Defining DNA Differences to Track and Tackle Typhoid
16th July
Sanger Institute to help boost infection research
2nd July
Fifteen human genomes each week
11th June
Three Sequencing Companies Join 1000 Genomes Project
8th June
Origins of the brain
16th May
Mike Stratton, co-Head of Cancer Genome Project at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Elected to the Royal Society
15th May
Connecting Cancer Genes
11th May
Mutant gene causes epilepsy, intellectual disability in women
7th May
Emerging superbug genome sequenced
4th May
Second Genetic Link to Weight and Obesity
1st May
Genome Campus has Top Two in the UK
29th April
Seeing the enemy up close
29th April
Global Genetics Consortium Sets Sights On Cancer
14th April
Largest ever study of genetics of common disease just got bigger
27th March
Crusader Y chromosomes in Lebanon
22nd February
Novel method to reveal drug targets
8th February
Scientists reveal a new target to fight bad cholesterol
22nd January
International Consortium Announces the 1000 Genomes Project
14th January
Taking Sequencing Forward
7th January
Changing patterns of infection

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