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Genomics Lite: Whose genome was sequenced first?
Join us for this YouTube live session, where we'll speak to staff from the Wellcome Sanger Institute about the Human Genome Project, what it was like working on this landmark initiative, how things have changed since its completion and whose genome was sequenced as part of the very first draft human genome!
1 August 2024
YouTube
Genomics Lite: What’s the biggest genome?
Join us for this live YouTube session, where we'll speak to staff from the Wellcome Sanger Institute about genome size. We'll discuss why some organisms have much larger genomes than humans, and what organism has the largest genome, as well as how you go about sequencing such large genomes!
8 August 2024
YouTube
Genomics Lite: How is AI used in bioscience?
Join us for this live YouTube session, where we'll speak to staff from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, about how they are starting to use AI in their work. We'll discuss what AI is, and hear how staff are beginning to explore some ways of using this technology to help advance their work!
15 August 2024
YouTube
Genomics Lite: Ancient DNA – Excavating fact from fiction!
Join us for this live YouTube session, where we'll speak to staff from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, about Ancient DNA. We'll be discussing what ancient DNA is, and what we can really do with it. Can we bring back dinosaurs, dodos and woolly mammoths, or is that just science fiction?
22 August 2024
YouTube