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Researchers (Akram lab) have developed a new imaging technique combined with AI that can accurately identify major types of non-small cell lung cancer, potentially helping patients receive the right treatment sooner than current methods.
Summary: edin.ac/4ezSZSV
Full paper : edin.ac/4xnBixu
Congratulations to Professors Richard Anderson and Manu Shankar-Hari who have been elected to the @acmedsci.bsky.social Fellowship this year 👏 a significant recognition of their outstanding contribution to medical science!
Read more: edin.ac/4urWb92
📣Job Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior Research Technician to join our research group at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine. Our group works to understand the metabolic regulation of normal and malignant haematopoiesis.
More info: edin.ac/4dln9Yq
Prof Marc Vendrell, IRR Group Leader, receives the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry Award for Research Excellence. These distinctions are among the most prestigious in Chemistry at the national level.
We sincerely congratulate Prof Vendrell on this well-deserved achievement.
edin.ac/4e4Ap59
Celebrating IRR research, innovation and impact. Our 2026 symposium showcased our fantastic research talent. Congratulations to Flash Talk Prize winner Ellen McGregor, poster prize winner Jenny Riches and poster prize runners-up, AJ Boyland, Kellie Horan and Skye Jolly. 🎉 🔬 🏆https://edin.ac/4fBVzsP
IRR group leader to co-lead clinical trial for heavy menstrual bleeding 🩸 💊
Researchers from the CRH and the University of Aberdeen have been awarded just under £2 million to lead a major clinical trial for a new treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding.
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IRR Imaging recently hosted Iive demos of our @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social Elyra and the @brukercorporation.bsky.social Vutara VXL. IRR's Mathew Horrocks presented on DNA PAINT techniques. 🔬
More about our Imaging Facilities regeneration-repair.ed.ac.uk/core-facilit...
Dr Sofia Ferreira (IRR Group Leader) co-led a workshop that brought together an interdisciplinary group of researchers, artists and older adults to explore what it means to age today, and identify solutions that promote inclusive, equitable and healthy ageing.
edin.ac/43DykqM
Cell therapy for liver disease shows long-term benefits 💉
The 4 year follow up of the groundbreaking MATCH clinical trial, led by Professor Stuart Forbes, shows long-term benefits of macrophage cell therapy in patients
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Dan Edwards was selected as winner of the IRR Innovator Competition 2026, with his project on extracellular vesicle biomarkers for early Parkinson's diagnosis.
Congratulations Dan!
regeneration-repair.ed.ac.uk/irr-innovato...
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Finalists pitched their projects to our expert panel on Tuesday 19th of May and a winner was selected!
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The 4 year follow up of the MATCH clinical trial shows long-term benefits of macrophage cell therapy in patients
