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Mystery risk factor linked to high rates of kidney cancer, major DNA study finds

4 months ago sanger.ac.uk cancer

Analyzing the genomes from 16 species of mammal, from mice to giraffes and including humans researchers found the longer the lifespan of a species, the slower the rate at which mutations occur, lending support to the long-standing theory that somatic mutations play a role in ageing

2 years ago sanger.ac.uk

Fundamental differences in the immune response of adults and children can help to explain why children are much less likely to become seriously ill from SARS-CoV-2

2 years ago sanger.ac.uk

Over 140k virus species in the human gut, half of which are new to science

3 years ago sanger.ac.uk

New drug targets for lethal brain cancer discovered: Researchers engineered a new mouse model for studying glioblastoma, the most aggressive type of brain cancer

4 years ago sanger.ac.uk brain cancer

Resurrection of 50,000-year-old gene reveals how malaria jumped from gorillas to humans

4 years ago sanger.ac.uk malaria

The largest population study of hepatitis C in Africa has found three new strains of the virus circulating in the general population in sub-Saharan Africa

5 years ago sanger.ac.uk c

Golden eagle genome study "a conservation game changer"

6 years ago sanger.ac.uk game

A genetic variant that protects the heart against cardiovascular disease has been discovered by researchers in an isolated Greek population, who are known to live long and healthy lives despite having a diet rich in animal fat…

7 years ago sanger.ac.uk disease genetics

International Human Cell Atlas Initiative

7 years ago sanger.ac.uk

Antibiotic resistant typhoid detected in countries around the world

9 years ago sanger.ac.uk

Brain-dwelling worm in UK man's head sequenced Tapeworm removed from UK resident's brain reveals genetic secrets of an elusive Far East parasite.

9 years ago sanger.ac.uk brain genetics