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- Professor Fiona Watt has been selected as the preferred candidate to be our new Executive Chair: mrc.io/2kfZLlh @beisgovuk
- We're delighted to welcome Professor Fiona Watt of @KingsCollegeLon as our new Executive Chair @UKRI_News 🎉: mrc.io/2uHr67A
- First ‘cell map’ reveals all the major cell types present at the early stage of mammalian embryo development @SCICambridge @emblebi @sangerinstitute @CRUKCambridge mrc.io/2Elvkls
- Researchers at @TheCrick and @UCL have found evidence that antibodies created by the immune system to fight common cold coronaviruses can also react to SARS-CoV 2. Such cross-reactive antibodies appear to be much more common in children than adults. orlo.uk/AM3kC
- Scientists at the MRC Centre for Virus Research at @UofGlasgow have taken a major step forward in understanding how a family of viruses, including norovirus, initiate infections: mrc.io/2TAWBIb @CVRinfo
GIF - A new study by researchers @MRC_LMB has discovered how our body clocks cause wounds, such as cuts and burns, to heal approximately 60% faster if the injury happens during the day rather than at night mrc.ac.uk/news/browse/ou…
00:00 - “Academia is the alternative career path. Unless we adopt this view, we will continue to do untold damage to the mental health of some of our smartest people.” Senior research fellow Mark Humphries on post-PhD career paths mrc.io/2LU4CVh
- One from the archive for #DNADay19: the story behind Photo 51 – Rosalind Franklin’s world-famous x-ray crystallography image of DNA: mrc.io/2Grp4uU @DNAday
- Vaccination significantly reduces #COVID19 hospitalisation, suggests early results from a study at @EdinburghUni funded with @NIHRresearch. In Scotland, four weeks after the 1st dose, the Pfizer and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines lowered the risk by up to 85% and 94% respectively.
GIF - We're pleased to welcome Professor John Iredale from @BristolUni as our interim Executive Chair. Read more: ukri.org/news/professor…
- From DNA to dark matter; clean energy to computers, women are behind some of STEM’s greatest historical achievements #WomenInSTEM #IWD2017
- A poxvirus can trick infected cells into moving to spread the infection, finds new study led by @MRC_LMCB @MercerLab. mrc.io/2Qy5ZeE 🎥: an infected cell crawls under an uninfected cell & rubs against it to pass on the virus particles. @ETH_en @NIAIDNews
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