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Jun 11, 2026
Three exemplary graduate researchers working in the Donnelly Centre have received the 2026 Dorrington Graduate Research Award. This year, Ali Fathi, Jacob Fine, and Levon Tokmakjian join the growing list of graduate students supported by the Dorrington family during their studies.
Jun 2, 2026
When considering regions of genomes that encode proteins, human DNA is approximately 99% identical to that of chimpanzees. But genetic code similarity does not tell the full evolutionary story. A new study by Blencowe Lab researchers has illuminated a potentially frequent mechanism that generates evolutionary divergence between primate species.
May 29, 2026
“A 20th anniversary is a rare opportunity to pause,” says Stephane Angers, Professor and Director of the Donnelly Centre. “In the daily rhythm of experiments, grants, papers, meetings, and deadlines, we don't always take time to appreciate what has been built here.”
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Jun 5, 2026
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