Press releases in 2010

20th December
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is not caused by XMRV.
19th December
The genetic basis of brain diseases.
26th November
Genetic markers for blood clot found.
21st November
39 new genetic associations with Crohn's disease.
17th November
Sanger Institute researcher among first to receive Rutherford Discovery Fellowship.
7th November
Sanger researcher awarded Cancer Research UK prize.
27th October
1000 Genomes Project publishes analysis of completed pilot phase.
27th October
Forces for cancer spread: genomic instability and evolutionary selection.
19th October
When one is not enough: finding hyper-sensitive genes.
14th October
PiggyBac joins armoury in fight against cancer.
10th October
Apple-shaped or pear-shaped, it's partly down to your genes.
29th September
Is explaining variation in height a tall order?
22nd September
Researchers suggest human malignant malaria originated in gorillas.
16th September
Completed genome is first step to tackling Tasmanian devil facial tumours.
9th September
New insights into type 1 diabetes risk.
1st September
Finding variants in the human genome.
29th August
First genetic link to common migraine exposed.
25th August
The Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics.
4th August
Uncovering the heart of genetic influence on cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
15th July
Largest study of genomes and cancer treatments releases first results.
12th July
Kymab and Wellcome Trust sign £20 million financing agreement.
28th June
Decoding diabetes.
24th June
Celebrating a 'decade of discovery' since the human genome project.
24th June
Wellcome Trust launches study of 10,000 human genomes in UK.
21st June
1000 Genomes Project releases data from pilot projects on path to providing database for 2,500 human genomes.
10th June
Making cancer killers.
17th May
Professor Mike Stratton appointed new Director.
21st April
Institute researcher wins Benjamin Franklin award.
14th April
Cataloguing cancer codes.
13th April
Sequence is scaffold to study sleeping sickness.
12th April
Bacterial evolution then and there and here and now.
8th April
CNVs close up.
1st April
Proteins at the heart of life.
1st April
Who speaks to whom in stem cell biology?
31st March
Sanger Institute papers in Nature.
29th March
Allan Bradley leads translation opportunity.
18th March
Sanger Institute Scientist Awarded Cancer Research Prize.
11th March
Professor Leena Peltonen-Palotie: 1952-2010
10th March
Exploring genetic effects in cells.
17th February
Sorting the drivers from the passengers in the cancer genome.
26th January
Gentlemen or farmers?
21st January
Tracking MRSA evolution and transmission.
17th January
From biological basics to diabetes discovery.
6th January
Unravelling kidney cancer.
4th January
Feature: Back to basic research.

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