#mRNAvaccines for #PancreaticCancer (PDAC) PART4 1. Out today in nature nature.com/articles/s4158… 🧵👇🏽 [1/23]

If you follow Johns Hopkins University, you know that university research is about more than data—it’s about people. Research saves lives by bringing new treatments, cures, and hope to families everywhere. From transformative medical breakthroughs to innovations that shape tomorrow, the

Við kjósum Magnús Karl visir.is/g/20252691100d

Rektorskosningar eru í dag og á morgun (18 og 19 Mars). Hvet ykkur öll til að nýta atkvæði ykkar og kjósa Magnús Karl Magnússon.

Seinni umferð rektorskosninga er hafin í Háskóla Íslands og henni lýkur kl. 17 á morgun, fimmtudag. hi.is/frettir/seinni… -------------- The election for the position of UI Rector has begun and will end at 5 pm tomorrow, Wednesday 27 March. english.hi.is/news/second-ro…

Newly elected NAS international member Sigurður R. Gíslason of University of Iceland is co-founder & co-director of Carbfix, which developed a method to capture CO₂ in water and store it in the form of carbonate minerals in reactive rocks. Read more: ow.ly/Gasn50VAfKO #NASmember

And indeed I worry that something much bigger will be lost when most people stop writing. It's not that big a loss if you don't weave your own cloth. But writing is thinking. So if people stop writing, that's a whole kind of thinking they'll stop doing.

"Science is an investment. We will put forward a new 500 million package for 2025-2027 to support the best and the brightest researchers and scientists from Europe and around the world." — President Ursula von der Leyen at the ‘Choose Europe for Science' event at La Sorbonne 🇫🇷

Androgens mediate sexual dimorphism in Pilarowski-Bjornsson Syndrome medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

We have an opportunity to save more lives around the world than ever before—and I want to do even more to help. That's why I'm giving away virtually all of my wealth through the Gates Foundation over the next 20 years.

NEW on medRxiv: Our team Bjornsson lab describes Pilarowski-Björnsson syndrome (PILBOS), a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by CHD1 variants—revealing sex-biased penetrance modulated by androgens. doi.org/10.1101/2025.0… #Genetics #Neurodevelopment #SexBias 1/

This is a pretty amazing trial that shows that the very simple intervention of switching regular salt for a salt substitute (which has less sodium and more potassium) can reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, or death:

On today's front page The New York Times

This is a major story from #ASCO25. Randomized phase 3 trial of time of day of immunotherapy infusion. Randomized to infusion before or after 3pm. Early infusion far superior: PFS 11.3 vs 5.7 HR 0.42, OS HR 0.45! Impactful, pragmatic, not costly. This should be a bigger story.

Why do some genetic mutations devastate specific tissues while sparing others? We explore this question in GGC repeat disorders, revealing a mechanism linking protein aggregation to tRNA splicing failure in the brain. 🧵 on our new paper in Science: 🔗 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Data from the second human treated with a prime edited medicine: a 56-year-old male with chronic granulotamous disease (CGD) had his bone marrow prime edited to insert the missing GT in NCF1, restoring NADPH oxidase function in neutrophils (DHR positivity) several fold beyond the