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31st July 2020
Cultural sensitivity, the key to engaging researchIntroducing Charlie, the Ghanaian star in the latest the Your DNA, Your Say survey, gathering the views of people around the world on online health data and how it might be used by others.
Cultural sensitivity, the key to engaging research
28th July 2020
Supporting home learning during lockdown and beyondNew home learning packs provide science education support for parents and teachers during the school closures and keep curious minds engaged over the holiday period.
Supporting home learning during lockdown and beyond
24th July 2020
Genome Lates: Free online public talks to celebrate the 20th anniversary year of the Human Genome ProjectFirst talk: ‘Reading the book of life: What has genome sequencing ever done for us?’ with Sanger Institute Director Mike Stratton on 30th July
Genome Lates: Free online public talks to celebrate the 20th anniversary year of the Human Genome Project
16th July 2020
Covid-19 animation interprets recent Human Cell Atlas findingsAlena Pance from our Public Engagement team introduces the Human Cell Atlas and a new animation explaining the SARS-CoV-2 infection process.
Covid-19 animation interprets recent Human Cell Atlas findings
15th July 2020
Genetic Counsellors: Walking on the genetics journey (Will open in a new window)Professor Anna Middleton explores the importance of research to the implementation of genetic counselling into clinical practice.
Genetic Counsellors: Walking on the genetics journey (Will open in a new window)
6th July 2020
New genomics text book for sixth form studentsThe new Genomics Oxford Biology Primer aims to bridge the gap between A-levels and undergraduate study.
New genomics text book for sixth form students
12th June 2020
Genetic Counsellors: Enabling Patients to Fostering Resilience (Will open in a new window)Dr Jonathan Roberts shares his insights into the challenges genetic counsellors face in helping patients adjust to uncertainty.
Genetic Counsellors: Enabling Patients to Fostering Resilience (Will open in a new window)
26th May 2020
Genetic Counsellors: Helping patients cope with bad results (Will open in a new window)Dr Chirstine Patch talks about the art of caring in genetic counselling clinical practice.
Genetic Counsellors: Helping patients cope with bad results (Will open in a new window)
7th May 2020
Gardening during lockdown (Will open in a new window)Guest blog by Lee Outhwaite, Head Gardener at the Wellcome Genome Campus
Gardening during lockdown (Will open in a new window)
7th May 2020
COVID-19, genomics and the ordinary language of extraordinary things (Will open in a new window)We're living during a period rife with scientific buzzwords. To what degree does the science itself need to be ‘explained’ in ordinary and everyday terms?
COVID-19, genomics and the ordinary language of extraordinary things (Will open in a new window)
