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From our involvement in the Human Genome Project, to our efforts to understand the genetic basis of disease, we have been involved in some of the most important discoveries of the 20th and 21st Centuries.

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Two cultures: Artists and scientists inspire each other

Two cultures: Artists and scientists inspire each other25.04.13: Katie Paterson presents her work as part of the Wellcome Collection's Art in Global Health project

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Science and games - inspiring one another

Science and games - inspiring one another23.04.13: Sanger Institute researchers work with teams to develop games based around genetics and genomics

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Genetics defines a distinct liver disease

Genetics defines a distinct liver disease21.04.13: Large-scale genetic study defines relationship between primary sclerosing cholangitis and other autoimmune diseases

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Evolving genes lead to evolving genes

Evolving genes lead to evolving genes18.04.13: Selection in European populations of genes regulated by FOXP2, a key factor in development and language

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Family ties: Relationship between human and zebrafish genomes

Family ties: Relationship between human and zebrafish genomes17.04.13: Completion of the zebrafish reference genome yields strong comparisons with the human genome

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Fishing for solutions

Fishing for solutions17.04.13: Examining function of all genes in the zebrafish genome to benefit human health

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