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Our three-year Fellowship is open exclusively to early-stage Black heritage researchers who studied at a UK institution and offers a full salary, research expenses, training and generous benefits.

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Watch our Seminar: Decoding the developing human immune system

Catch up on our free online Sanger Seminar where Professor Muzlifah Haniffa described her research that applies disruptive cutting-edge techniques to study the genomics of immune cell populations at single-cell resolution and uses advanced computing capabilities to analyse data to reconstruct the immune system within its tissue context during development and adult life. ...more

Dan Ross

COVID-19 research at the Sanger Institute

We track, understand and combat COVID-19. Every day we read the genomes of thousands of viruses to track its spread, find new variants, and guide public health choices. We study how the virus enters our cells, and we develop new infection tests

 

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We are hosting an online Q&A session in collaboration with @BWiSNetwork on 7 February.

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Unexpected findings from the @CancerGrand team @sangerinstitute (tackling our Unusual Mutation Patterns challenge) suggest the huge global variation in #oesophagealcancer incidence is not due to a unique pattern of DNA damage. Read more in the @guardian: https://bit.ly/3qLPMaj

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“One of the good things that has come out of this pandemic is the spread of genomic capability globally.” Ewan Harrison of @sangerinstitute outlines how covid-19 has placed a spotlight on genomic sequencing. Listen to “Babbage” https://econ.st/3fWYrAh

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