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Cancer comparison across species highlights new drug targets

Cancer comparison across species highlights new drug targets

Scientists discover key genes for mucosal melanoma in humans, dogs and horses that help prioritise targets for new cancer therapies

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Sanger Institute steps up commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science

The Institute has joined a new coalition to remove biases in all aspects of life science research, including staff, experiment design, research subjects and study goals

Almost 2,000 unknown bacteria discovered in the human gut

Researchers identify novel gut bacteria species and call for more data from beyond Europe and North America

Study reveals how immune cells target different tissues

Tissue-specific receptors and adaptations enable localisation of T regulatory cells