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In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the start of the Human Genome Project, Wellcome Genome Campus is hosting a virtual open day on 17 October, giving people the chance to tour the campus, discover the science that takes place there and explore an exhibition. Discover why this international research effort was – and continues to be – so important, learning about its transformative impact on biology, medicine and technology. You’ll also get a chance to take a look around the lab with the Wellcome Sanger Institute's Cellular Generation and Phenotyping (CGAP) team and learn about the work they do every day, including looking at different cell types and changing media. You might even get to see one of their robots in action! With all sorts of activities and conversations taking place, it promises to be an illuminating day, and it’s all free to join in with. wellcomegenomecampus.org HUMAN GENOME PROJECT ANNIVERSARY OPEN DAY
CN ELEARNING LAUNCHES Cambridge Network has launched CN eLearning, strengthening its training offering with a huge range bite-sized digital resources. It covers essential skills such as health and safety, safeguarding and information security, plus soft skills including management and teamwork.
Gourd, Cambridge Network’s CEO, says: "Computer-based training of this kind is a natural progression, and we are delighted to offer it in response to specific requests from the HR community. Its beauty is its accessibility – anyone can access learning from anywhere, at any time, and know that they will not be tied to a screen for more than a quarter of an hour.” cambridgenetwork.co.uk
Learners pay once for access to the complete learning library, consisting of more than 160 short courses. John
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