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(1) The plasma cell (PC) field has been booming and blooming in the past two years Some dogmas and notions were quietly taken apart An #immunology 🧵

Our image of a flu-infected mouse lung from our latest publication made it to Journal of Experimental Medicine cover! Take a look at this thread by João Bonifacio Lopes if curious about our main findings #residentmemory #flu #Bcells

We're pleased to present a special collection of recent research on the interface between the immune system and the environment at mucosal surfaces, timed to coincide with #ICMI2024 Society for Mucosal Immunology! Explore JEM's #MucosalImmunology 2024 collection ➡️ hubs.la/Q02Cfpns0

HEADLINE: scientists DO do sports! A 2 hour break outside playing Gaelic Games with an amazing team of instructors Exp. Gaelic Games 🏐🍃💪🏼Robert Mitchell Zhi Yi Wong #EMBOlymphatictissues

This is an interesting idea: turning a cancer's drug resistance against it These are growth curves of tumours in mice, treated with a drug (a tyrosine kinase inhibitor). The tumours initially shrink but they all - slowly but surely - become resistant: This study aimed to convert

Carola Vinuesa’s story lies at the intersection of an unusual Venn diagram: her expertise in genetics overlaps with an interest in feminism, social justice and the sway that science can hold in a court of law go.nature.com/4bFU47j

A recent paper describing a neuroimmune circuit that connects painful inflammation to enhanced GC responses in the spleen has Elissa Deenick Garvan Institute of Medical Research Kirby Institute, UNSW & me in awe! Please see our Research Highlight Cell Research & tweetorial below. 1/5 rdcu.be/dOeQy

My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best

Our Sustainability Champions collected their LEAN Green Labs UK awards at the Kennedy Institute Retreat on 11 July! Well done everyone. 🍃♻️🥼

Why do some people succumb to severe respiratory diseases? Our study at Cell defines how OLAH, a key fatty acid enzyme, drives severe respiratory viral infections Katherine Kedzierska Brendon Chua The Jeremy Chase Crawford Lab Doherty Institute cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Just two injections a year of an antiviral drug entirely prevented HIV infection among more than 2,000 women and girls enrolled in a clinical trial. go.nature.com/46RkzpA

2. Red queen therapeutics: $55 million in series A funding Their tech, stapled lipopeptides, bind to human cell membranes and stop the six-helix bundle mechanism used by many viruses, including Covid, to get into cells The 'stapled' nature of the peptide stabilises the

🎉 Congratulations to Tal Arnon, Stephanie Dakin and Catherine Swales who have all been awarded the title of Full Professor in the University of Oxford’s 2024 Recognition of Distinction exercise! ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/ndorms-re…

Great news! Self-administration is now possible for nasal spray influenza vaccine #FluMist 👃🏼💦 This is a big step in the right direction

If you ever wondered about the process of scientific publishing, Stuart Ritchie 🇺🇦 and Tom Chivers do an amazing provocative summary. And spoiler alert: it hasn’t changed much since 1665 😅#thestudiesshowpodcast #scicomm #OpenAccess #openscience open.spotify.com/episode/56DA3J…

It was great fun organising the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology student symposium this year #KISS2024 We loved having Luke O'Neill join us this year. Such a fun and inspirational speaker who even joined us at the pub! 🍺

#LocationLocationLocation & #EveryCellIsAnImmuneCell!! Check out the final version just out today of our Trends in Immunology review on the regionalization of the immune response along the respiratory tract!! dlvr.it/TG3Qzc

The measles vaccine is given as a shot but it is surprisingly good at inducing protective immunity in the respiratory tract (mucosal IgA). Our new study Yale School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health provides some clues about why...a thread (1/8) academic.oup.com/jid/advance-ar…

Thrilled to share our latest work on how the non-essential amino acid #asparagine metabolically regulates germinal centers. Huge thanks to my PhD supervisor Alex Clarke, colleagues, and collaborators at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology University of Oxford, and The Crick who made this possible!

Here's the thing. We have **NO IDEA** how to pick good graduate students. I served on admission committees for 10+ years, and chaired a few, and what I learned is that all the spreadsheets of grades and test scores and recommendations and essays and publications and interview