📣 Exciting #WorkExperience opportunity at the plc:itkntu5f7xtrxtacn2dlcb75" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@sangerinstitute.bsky.social!

8 places for #ALevel & #TLevel students to gain lab #ALevelnce#TLevel of 4 research areas:

🧬 Vector Engineering
🧪 Organoid Modelling
🔎 CRISPR Screening
🧭 Spatial Genomics

🔗 https://cstu.io/22bc6b

#SciTeachUK#SciTeachUK

Last week we joined Hills Road Sixth Form college for their EPQ Stimulus Day, alongside colleagues from the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social

The event gave Year 12 students a chance to explore exciting ideas for their #EPQ. It was fantastic to see the students’ curiosity and enthusiasm.

#Genomics

🆕 Mastering Micropipetting is an engaging activity that helps learners develop essential lab skills by practicing accurate and precise pipetting techniques.

👩‍🏫 Ideal for young people and educators!
🧒 Suitable for: age 9+
🕒 Estimated duration: 30-45 minutes
🔗 Start exploring: cstu.io/d1d11f

🧬 Last week we joined the brilliant charity, Abbey People, in Cambridge, at their Eager Explorers community science event.

The event aims to build confidence and spark creativity in science. We ran hands-on activities with scientists from the ‪@sangerinstitute.bsky.social.

Watch the @connectingscience.bsky.social team discussing the nasal microbiome.

🔗 Watch the full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNs9...

📣 We have a #WorkExperience opportunity for six Year 12 students to join our Human Genetics team at the
@sangerinstitute.bsky.social!

This will be an immersive opportunity to join both our wet- and dry-lab teams.

📅 21- 25 July 2025
⏰ Apply by 9am on 10 July
🔗 cstu.io/0d184e

#EduSky #SciTeachUK

🧬Submit your abstract now – deadline Monday!

This meeting will bring together researchers interested in using ancient genomes to understand the role that migrations, introgression, adaptation & selection, have played in shaping human genetic variation and disease.

genetics.org.uk/events/ancie...

Recognise these spots on Campus? The Just Good Science Quest is back! 🧬

Join the interactive trail, build a genomics project, and explore science ethics. For Campus staff and event attendees.

Scan the QR code on site to learn more!

🔗 https://cstu.io/9b7e96

#JustGoodScience #ExploreGenomics

🛩️We loved meeting lots of people at @IWMDuxford to show that #genomics is for everyone!

We shared the exciting science happening at @sangerinstitute.bsky.social and our @yourgenome.org careers resources, highlighting the variety of people and roles available in genomics. 🧬

⏰ Reminder! Our next #GenomicsLite session is on today!

Join Katie Bellis and Dr Róisín Boggan from the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social‬ as we consider: What is the microbiome?

📅 Thursday 19 June, 3pm BST
🔗 Click 'notify me' to get a reminder when we go live: https://cstu.io/c58138

📚 We're excited to share that our Social Scientist,
@jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social, has published a book with @yalebooks.bsky.social: Invisible Rivals: cstu.io/d7a6f0

👏 Join us in celebrating Jonathan's book debut!

#anthropology #EvolutionaryBiology #SocialScience @sangerinstitute.bsky.social

🎯 Our next #GenomicsLite explores: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗺𝗲?

Join us live on YouTube with @sangerinstitute.bsky.social staff to dive into the amazing world of microbes living in and on our bodies!

📅 Thurs 19 June, 3pm BST

🔗 Click 'notify me': cstu.io/c58138

#EduSky #SciTeachUK #ChatBiology 🧪🧬🔬

🆕 Are you supporting young people with biology revision this spring? Your Genome is the perfect place to start. Discover all about key structures and organelles within the human cell with our fun 'Cell Snap' activities!

🔗 cstu.io/374f2c

#SciTeachUK #EduSky #ChatBiology 🧪🧬🔬

🎯 Our next #GenomicsLite session with
@jonathanrgoodman.bsky.social will explore: Why trust #science?

We'll be discussing the importance of #trust and what scientists can do to build trust with communities.

📅 Thurs 22 May, 3pm BST

🔗 cstu.io/28697e

📣 Read about our Barcoding for Beginners programme and hear from some of the young people who have taken part so far in this @sangerinstitute.bsky.social blog article! 🦋 🐞 🦟 🐝

🔗https://sangerinstitute.blog/2025/04/29/intergenerational-insect-investigators/

🔬 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲?

Join #GenomicsLite on YouTube to hear from researchers at the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social about how #bacteria evolve to resist #antibiotics.

📅 Thurs 24 April | 3PM BST

🔗 cstu.io/defe21

#STEM #ChatBiology #EduSky #biology #MicroBiology #SciTeachUK🧪🧬

📣 Applications are open for the Collaborative Futures Academy!

Are you a #researcher or #engagement practitioner looking to grow your practice? Join this 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 online programme exploring 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 in engagement!

⏳ 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝟭𝟱 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹: https://cstu.io/ed0392

@eventswcs.bsky.social

A huge congratulations to the @yourgenome.bsky.social team for winning a silver #YouTube Creator Award! What an achievement! 🎉

🔗 Subscribe: youtube.com/@yourgenome

“The genome sequence of each species is a kind of time machine”

Ian Sample @theguardian.com spoke to Mark Blaxter from the Sanger Institute about how genomes offer invaluable insights into invertebrates ⤵️

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Our free online #CPD course goes live on Monday! 🧪🧬🔬

Accredited by the @royalsocbio.bsky.social, and developed in collaboration with @embl.org @ebi.embl.org, this course explores approaches for teaching #genomics.

🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3Qw6eX6

#SciTeachUK #EduSky @chatbiology.bsky.social #science

🚀 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆! 🔬🧬🧪

Know a student eager to gain lab experience? We’re offering placements for Year 10–13s in the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social Sample Prep team!

⏰ Apply by 15 April
🔗 Info: cstu.io/fe18e3

#Genomics #FutureScientists #STEM #SciTeachUK #EduSky #ChatBiology

🥳 We're thrilled to announce that our @sangerinstitute.bsky.social virtual #WorkExperience course has been shortlisted for #STEM Initiative of the Year at the
@cambridgeindy.bsky.social #Science and #Technology Awards!

🔗 Read about its impact: cstu.io/66ad7b

#SciTechAwards #genomics #EduSky 🧪🔬🧬

There are a whole range of activities and events that have been developed by our colleagues in Cambridge as part of the @cambridgefestival.bsky.social #CamFest

And this one features a special appearance by our @engagewcs.bsky.social team PhD student Lydia! 👇

🧬 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 #𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻?

Ever wondered how cells turn #DNA instructions into action? Or how #𝗔𝗜 is helping us understand these processes?

Join our #Genomics Lite session, with experts from @sangerinstitute.bsky.social.

📅 Thurs 27 March | 3PM GMT

🔗 cstu.io/c6688d

#STEM #ChatBiology #EduSky 🧪🔬

@sangerinstitute.bsky.social @connectingscience.bsky.social #SciTeachUK #EduSky #ChatBiology @chatbiology.bsky.social @royalsocbio.bsky.social @ukri.org @britsciassoc.bsky.social #BSW25🧪🔬🧬