Institute of Genetics and Cancer

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13 October 2026 17:29

Today is #WorldArthritisDay At IGC, the Rheumatology Research Group is carrying out research to enable the development of targeted therapies to promote joint repair after injury and to slow, halt, or potentially reverse joint destruction for patients with arthritis. Read more here 👉🏽 edin.ac/4dtveeE

Institute of Genetics and Cancer

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03 October 2026 18:20

We welcomed more than 130 people to the Institute last weekend as part of #DoorsOpenDay2026. Thank you to everyone who took part, including our fantastic volunteers. Here are some images from the day including lab tours, hands-on activities and a history talk. @cmvm-edinburghuni.bsky.social

Institute of Genetics and Cancer

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30 September 2026 22:00

We were delighted to welcome Czech Ambassador Václav Bartuška, Consul General from Manchester David Frous & Honorary Consul from Edinburgh Veronika Macleod to IGC last week to learn about our research with @jorisveltman.bsky.social, Jana Travnickova, @anetamikulasova.bsky.social & Cameron Wyatt 🔬🐟

Wendy Bickmore

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24 September 2026 17:36

Emotional day yesterday celebrating alumni of the MRC Human Genetics Unit PhD programme across 3 decades. Wonderful to see old friends and hear about the amazing contributions our alumni are making across all walks of life. Closure of this training programme is such a loss. @uoe-igc.bsky.social

Progress Educational Trust (PET)

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23 September 2026 17:52

Dr Grace Alston writes about the latest PET event. This proved a fruitful discussion for the assembled clinicians and researchers tackling the challenge of unexplained infertility. You can read in BioNews: www.progress.org.uk/the-genetics... #fertility #infertility #genetics #genetictesting