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              Enabling everyone to explore genomic science and its impact on research, health and society. Funded by @WellcomeTrust and part of the @SangerInstitute family.
              
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              Joined March 2017
            
            
           Reminder, our next #GenomicsLite session is on at 3pm today! Click here to be notified: 
           โฐ Reminder! Our next #GenomicsLite session is next Wednesday! Join staff from the @sangerinstitute as we consider: How do cells grow? ๐
 Wednesday 15 October, 3pm BST ๐ Click 'notify me' to get a reminder when we go live:  https://t.co/SVz6HmBOPO 
              #Science #Genomics #Cells
            
            
                
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             Register for your place at #Biodiversity25 by 29 September! โฐ Connect with experts tackling the same #BiodiversityResearch challenges as you๐ฑ Learn how to apply the latest genomics tools and approaches to transform your eukaryotic genome studies๐งฌ ๐  https://t.co/3KCKAz32yE 
          
          
                
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             ๐ Congrats to our Science Policy course bursary winners! Weโre excited to see how you will shape evidence-informed policymaking in the future. ๐Explore bursary opportunities:  https://t.co/kmPqfKbMmB 
            #SciPol25
          
          
                
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             Watch the @engageWCS team discussing the nasal microbiome below ๐ ๐ Watch the full video here: 
           Staff Scientist Katie Bellis and Postdoctoral Fellow Rรณisรญn Boggan from the @sangerinstitute joined us to explore the concept of the microbiome. ๐ Watch the full video:  https://t.co/AQBIwKBgIv 
            
            
                
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             Submit an abstract for the Understanding Life #Biodiversity25 conference by 28 July ๐ 
           Abstract extension for #Biodiversity25 โก You have until 28 July to submit insights from your #eukaryotic genome studies using genome reference resources. Showcase your work within an open and collaborative forum for global #biodiversity researchers. ๐  https://t.co/3KCKAz32yE 
            
            
                
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             Exciting opportunity available for six students, read below for all the details ๐ 
           ๐ฃ We have a #WorkExperience opportunity for six Year 12 students to join our Human Genetics team at the @sangerinstitute! This will be an immersive opportunity to join both our wet- and dry-lab teams. ๐
 21- 25 July 2025 โฐ Apply by 9am on 10 July ๐  https://t.co/UAePmFTqhi 
            
            
                
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             Next week @thisismadani joins #AIxBio25, hosted by @ConnectingSci @eventsWCS, to explore scaling benefits in protein design in his talk, โScaling Foundation Models for Protein Generation.โ Learn more:  https://t.co/3dnvCRtcqI 
          
          
                
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             Shape the future of #biodiversity genomics at scale - a new conference for understanding life! #Biodiversity25 Share insights with peers working with #eukaryotic genomes & genome reference resources ๐๏ธ27-29 October ๐  https://t.co/3KCKAz32yE  ๐ฉAbstracts due: 14 July @blaxterlab
          
          
                
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             Happy Pride month! ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Our campus LGBTQ+ network has organised multiple events throughout June to connect and celebrate our LGBTQ+ community and allies. ๐ Here's what they have planned โคต๏ธ 
          
                
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             From protein structure and disease modelling to drug discovery and clinical imaging, #AI is redefining how we approach many biological challenges. Hear from experts working at the forefront of #AIforBiology at #AIxBIo25! โฐRegister by 27 May:  https://t.co/yONsRLQESs 
          
          
                
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             Apply for our two day work experience below ๐ 
           We have six places for A Level or T Level students to join the @SangerInstitute Cellular Operations programme for a two day work experience. ๐
 Thursday 7 August - Friday 8 August 2025 ๐ Location: Wellcome Genome Campus, Cambridgeshire ๐  https://t.co/lZ0E9cPH6V 
            
            
                
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             Explore bioinformatics software or learn techniques for teaching genomics with @connectingsci. Discover challenges within the global business environment with @salfordbizsch, or gain insights into treasury with @actupdate. Access free learning now ๐ 
          
                
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             Happy to be part of @ConnectingSci course in Helminths genomics. Mitogenome analysis by @nanopore sequencing was implented for the first time ๐คฉ๐ฆ๐ท๐บ๐พ 
          
                
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             A huge congratulations to this year's bursary winners attending our Human Evolution conference! #HumanEvo25 ๐ We're delighted to support your career development at the intersection of #AncientDNA & modern genomes. ๐Find out more about our #bursaries:  https://t.co/f1ov7LCiKV 
          
          
                
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             ๐Check out Sam's interview on science, genomics & engagement below. 
           ๐งฌ ๐๐ป๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต #ScienceEngagement Sam shares his journey from space #science to #genomics and how heโs helping to break down barriers and spark curiosity. ๐Read his interview:  https://t.co/LJOjlMgReu 
              #STEM #PublicEngagement #Biology
            
            
                
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             A huge congratulations to our @yourgenome team for winning a silver #YouTube Creator Award! ๐ฅณ #ScienceEngagement #ChatBiology #Biology #Genomics #Science
          
           ๐ฅ Weโve won a Silver #YouTube Creator Award! ๐ฅ A HUGE thank you to our amazing 300K+ subscribersโ this wouldnโt be possible without you! ๐ Not subscribed yet? Join us to explore the world of #DNA, #genes & #genomes! ๐งฌ ๐ Subscribe:  https://t.co/h9Eb4X8UUm 
            
            
                
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             ๐ฅณ We're thrilled to announce that our @sangerinstitute virtual #WorkExperience course has been shortlisted for #STEM Initiative of the Year at the @CambridgeIndy #Science and #Technology Awards! ๐ Read about its impact:  https://t.co/v6AJAWbMGH 
            #SciTechAwards @springpod #STEM
          
          
                
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             ๐งฌ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ #๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐
๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป? Ever wondered how cells turn #DNA instructions into action? Or how #๐๐ is helping us understand? Join #Genomics Lite, with experts from @sangerinstitute! ๐
 27 March | 3pm GMT ๐ Click 'notify me':  https://t.co/HMezLakZVi 
          
          
                
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             Learn about #genomics with #WhatIsWednesday! ๐งฌ 
           โ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐? ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐! โ It's #BSW25, so let's unravel #genomics mysteries on... What is? Wednesday! What is a #DNA mutation? What are somatic mutations? What are autoimmune conditions? What is a vector? What is metagenomics? โถ๏ธFind out:  https://t.co/3d8A9VshCm 
            
            
                
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