
MRC_HGU
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The MRC Human Genetics Unit at the University of Edinburgh discovers how changes in our DNA impact our lives
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http://www.ed.ac.uk/mrc-human-genetics-unit 08-11-2016 14:08:40
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Thank you to organisers Wendy Bickmore, Liver Growth and Cancer Lab, Sara 💙💛 🇺🇦, @Mill_lab, Liz Patton & Owen Sansom 🏳️🌈 and everyone who joined us in Edinburgh for our #DMMgenetics Journal Meeting on Pre-clinical Modelling of Human Genetic Disease and Therapy. biologists.com/meetings/dmmge…


Mutations to Medicine - if you missed these fantastic inaugural lectures from Martin Taylor Kudla lab and Barry Laird you can catch up here! 👉ed.ac.uk/institute-gene…




New insights on inherited retinal disorders hold potential for drug treatment. Read about study from @Mill_lab 👇 Institute of Genetics and Cancer ed.ac.uk/mrc-human-gene…


Congratulations 👏 to Scott Waddell on his SULSA early career award for his work on polycystic liver disease in Liver Growth and Cancer Lab. News link: ed.ac.uk/mrc-human-gene… Institute of Genetics and Cancer



Study from Wendy Bickmore lab shows how hormones and cancer drugs shape human genome. Paper published in PLOS Genetics . Read news here: ed.ac.uk/mrc-human-gene… Institute of Genetics and Cancer




Our Institute Postgraduate Society (POGS) held their retreat this week - great discussions and networking and poster prizes for Elizabeth Carmichael and Elizabeth Orhadje. Thanks to all the participants and organisers! Edinburgh Medical School


Congratulations to Broughton High students Emma Zheng, Lewis Gardiner, Amy Zheng, Hailun Hu, Kate Malcolm and Aga Gorazdowska who were awarded STEM award certificates & book tokens by Wendy Bickmore from MRC_HGU




Researchers from across The University of Edinburgh and Helmholtz Munich | @HelmholtzMunich learned how to communicate complex science concepts to young people as part of a week-long #EpiCrossBorders workshop Nick Gilbert's Lab MRC_HGU Edinburgh Cancer Research CMVM Research Office bit.ly/4fgt6pM


Researchers from MRC_HGU Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine and Institute for Regeneration and Repair have made significant breakthroughs in understanding the genetic factors underlying the rare disorder primary ciliary dyskinesia: bit.ly/4fEyDXb