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Latest pre-print from the lab, led by amazing PhD/postdoc Vivian Lau. Tumours escape the immune system by carrying mutations decreasing their immunogenicity. We described that immune cells can adapt to this, enhancing their fitness and thereby counteracting tumour escape.

Interested in the cases of bird flu found in cattle and what it means? Listen to the incredible Hutchinson Lab explaining it all to the Guardian! theguardian.com/science/audio/…

Postdoc to join our lab as part of our Wellcome Discovery Award team with WithersLab and Clatworthy Lab Apply below! (closing date May 10th) ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

This is a blatant misrepresentation of our work science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…. Our study does not in any way suggest that the application of SPF50 sunscreen “blocks our natural defences” or is detrimental to health.

Very happy to share my thoughts about the importance of allyship with Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK. Thanks to everyone involved in our EDI CRUK Scotland Inst who helped me shape my thoughts! news.cancerresearchuk.org/2024/05/15/the…

Read our interview with Junior Group Leader Ed Roberts about the importance of engaging in everyday allyship and listening to other people’s experiences, especially when it’s uncomfortable. bit.ly/3K4hCqT Robertslab | CRUK Scotland Inst

Black academics are not only less likely to receive UK Research and Innovation funding, but also get significantly less money when successful. All UKRI councils should be in crisis mode to deal with the racism that their peer review processes produce and entrench.

We are looking to hire a Research Assistant in Biochemistry (Molecular Immunology). Please re-post and share with anyone who may be interested. Thank you! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Prof Vicky Cowling (Victoria Cowling) is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join her lab to investigate RNA cap regulation in brain cancers 📅Closing date: 9 June 2024 👉Find out more and apply here: crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/postdo…

🚨New Pre-Print🚨 With #H5N1 #flu shed in cow’s milk in the USA, we worked with @cvrinfo, The Roslin Institute, The Pirbright Institute & APHA to ask if pasteurisation would make it safe 🐮🦠🥛🌡️ TL;DR: pasteurisation’s effective, raw milk can be infectious medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Had an incredible time at the 2024 Glasgow Virology Workshop! Not only was I fortunate enough to present, but I also got to experience how much organisation is required being a part of the committee. All of which are exceptional and I learnt a great deal from them all!

nature.com/articles/s4142… Happy to share our paper on Tfh specialization in antibody production on type-1 (virus) and type-2 immune responses (parasites, allergy). 1/11 #Tfhcells #germinalcentre #antibodies #immunology #bioinformatics. Legal @imm @fmul Filipa Ramalhete Luis Graca

Now with link: I will have two postdoc positions and a technical post in my new(ish) lab in UCL. One biased to wet experiments with chemoattractant gradients, and one more based on modelling and maths. But both posts encompassing both. Drop me a line! ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

We Wellcome are looking for committee members. Our committees play an integral role in helping us decide which bold, creative and transformative applications to fund, and we need your help & expertise to make these decisions. Apply now to join us! wellcome.org/grant-funding/…

Our very first Roadmap article, take a look👇

Some #CRUKFunded research spotted at #BiCconf24 🔎 PhD student Sarah is presenting her work which uses mouse models to investigate the encapsulation of liver tumours by macrophages. Owen Sansom 🏳️‍🌈 | CRUK Scotland Inst

🥳🎓 Huge congratulations to Dr Anna Sims (#PhDone!), and to all of the MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research students who were awarded degrees, from BScs to PhDs, University of Glasgow today 🎓✨ To do what you did over the last few years was incredible, and we couldn't be more proud of you

Just in case Brexit was not enough to debilitate UK science, shoot yourself in the other foot.

cell.com/cell-reports/f… We report CK2 kinase phosphorylates RNA cap methyltransferase, CMTR1, promoting interaction with RNA pol II and RNA cap formation. CMTR1 phosphorylation impacts ribosome production, IFN responses and influenza infection. CRUK Scotland Inst