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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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Sanger researcher awarded the ISTT Prize

Sanger researcher awarded the ISTT Prize07.02.12: Allan Bradley has been awarded the 9th ISTT Prize for his contribution to transgenic technologies

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Paths to Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes

Paths to Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes02.02.12: Study finds multiple genomic regions that influence markers of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes

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What are your views on what happens to your genomic information?

What are your views on what happens to your genomic information?31.01.12: Survey aims to be the largest to capture public attitudes to sharing genomic results

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Genetic screens bring new hope for tackling sleeping sickness

Genetic screens bring new hope for tackling sleeping sickness25.01.12: Researchers discover how human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) drugs target the parasite which causes the disease

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New light on human evolution

New light on human evolution12.01.12: New study provides insights into an ancient mechanism of mammalian evolution

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International Consortium for future pandemics

International Consortium for future pandemics16.12.11: The International Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Consortium (ISARIC) aims to prepare for next flu pandemic

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