Incretin Receptors in the Peripheral Nervous System: Implications for Obesity Treatment and Peripheral Neuropathy. Read Here➡️ diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/looku… ADA Professional Publications

Offering up to £3,000 to graduate #PhD students and #postdocs, our Travelling Fellowships help early-career researchers undertake collaborative visits to other laboratories. Next application deadline is 8 August 2025 biologists.com/grants/travell…

Exciting preclinical studies demonstrate that the Glia-derived peptide Octadecaneuropeptide may be valuable for targeting weight and glycemic control via the hindbrain without eliciting the common treatment side effects seen with GLP-1 receptor agonists science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

A new 10 year health plan for England could change how people living with diabetes receive treatment as it promises to “seize the opportunities provided by new technologies, medicines, and innovations to deliver better care for all patients”. 📱 💊 drwf.org.uk/news-and-event…

Mark your calendars — only one week to go until applications open for the DOHaD Brain Mobility Awards! A great opportunity for #EarlyCareerResearchers to gain international experience and support. Learn more: dohadsoc.org/brain-mobility…

Locked and loaded! #HarritheHammer ready for #AQUASingapore25

Looking for your next step to research independence? trophoblast.cam.ac.uk/next-generatio… #ngf2026 #researchfellowship #lokectr

Interesting- Angharad Evans was 3 years old when a British woman last won a breaststroke medal at the long-course World Championships…

👏 Beyond proud 👏 to see how this trial, developed by Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab & colleagues at the BRC, has gone from strength to strength! 👉Full story in the National Institute for Health and Care Research Annual Report bit.ly/3UzCE5X Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge Cambridge University CRUK Cambridge Institute

Phew… Angharad Evans safely through to semi finals of 200 B in World Championships #AQUASingapore2025

In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, semaglutide (Ozempic) slowed epigenetic aging and the pace of aging across 11 organ and system clocks medrxiv.org/content/10.110… (preprint)

Loke CTR members Sung Gong, Gordon Smith and Steve Charnock-Jones, and collaborators have shown that raised Leptin and Pappalysin2 cell-free RNAs are hallmarks of pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia with fetal growth restriction. 📖 Read more: trophoblast.cam.ac.uk/news/sequencin…

🌟 I'm thrilled to be part of the organizing committee of the Women & Health Workshop! We've crafted a dynamic program that bridges basic science and clinical research, aiming to foster meaningful discussions and collaborations in this vital field. 📅 I hope to see you there!👇🏾

We welcome the Government’s decision to extend the National Breastfeeding Helpline - part of wider investment in Family Hubs and the Start for Life programme. These initiatives provide vital support to families, offering advice on feeding, parenting, and perinatal mental health.

Announcing the launch of our Inst Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Labs Clinical Studies and PPI Opportunities Website ℹ️ ims-mrl-studies.org.uk Promoting research studies and public/patient involvement opportunities in a clear and accessible way for participants and collaborators alike.

📌 The EASO has published a landmark position statement addressing care for #women living with #obesity throughout their #reproductive life - from #fertility and #preconception to #pregnancy, and the #postpartum period. 🖇️ easo.org/supporting-wom…

Just casually hanging out with Jamie Oliver in studio! New podcast dropping early 2026 #obesityisnotachoice

The astonishing work with WGS from the UKB. It’s hard to describe the tremendous impact the UKB genotyping data and other related datasets have had on the research community. Now imagine the potential to raise that by orders of magnitude. What a milestone

‼️ By 2035, 750 million children will be living with overweight or obesity. 88% of them in low- and middle-income countries. We’re leaving half the world behind. ➡️ worldobesity.org/HLM4 #GlobalHealth #UNHLM #4BillionReasons #ForHalfOfHumanity

Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor signaling in oligodendrocytes increases the weight-loss action of GLP-1R agonism: Cell Metabolism cell.com/cell-metabolis…