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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.”
May 27, 2026
U of T researchers have shown that cell receptor clustering activates the Wnt signalling pathway, a step towards improving disease interventions.
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