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We apply and explore genomic technologies at scale to advance understanding of biology and improve health

  • New methodology unifies single-cell data

    CellHint can unify different single-cell data, creating harmonised, applicable datasets for the study of human health and disease.

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  • Secret vulnerabilities of cancer's 'Death Star' revealed

    KRAS is one of the most frequently mutated genes in cancer. Researchers expose its secret vulnerabilities, laying out a fresh blueprint for targeting ‘undruggable’ proteins.

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  • Immune cells shape lung before birth and offer potential new avenues for treating respiratory diseases

    Researchers reveal that healthy lung development hinges on immune-epithelial crosstalk, with implications for respiratory diseases.

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  • The Wellcome Sanger Institute calls for more clarity from the Government on the proposed changes to immigration rules  

    Sanger’s Head of Policy, Sarion Bowers, urges the UK Government to urgently clarify its plan to cut net migration (announced ...

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  • Wellcome Sanger Institute joins UK research sector in support of sex and gender policies in research

    The Institute’s support for the introduction of dedicated sex and gender policies for biomedical, health and care research in the ...

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Sanger Prize 2024 is now open

The winner of the Sanger Institute Prize will be offered a three-month internship with a research group at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Travel, living and research expenses are all covered by the award.

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Our 2022/2023 Highlights document

Our Highlights document showcases the key discoveries and future research interests of our Scientific Programmes. These include vital insights into human, parasite and microbe evolution, cellular growth and activity, and the processes that underlie mutation and tumour formation. In addition, our Tree of Life Programme explores the diversity of complex life. ...more

 

Latest News and Blogs

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21 Dec 2023

New methodology unifies single-cell data

CellHint can unify different single-cell data, creating harmonised, applicable datasets for the study of human health and disease.

19 Dec 2023

Festive traditions from around the world

We are lucky enough to have many talented staff from all around the world working at the Sanger Institute, and this year we asked them about how they spend the upcoming winter break. Find out more about goes on throughout the globe in the month of December.

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18 Dec 2023

Secret vulnerabilities of cancer's 'Death Star' revealed

KRAS is one of the most frequently mutated genes in cancer. Researchers expose its secret vulnerabilities, laying out a fresh blueprint ...

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