Only a couple of days left to register for the UK Cellular Microbiology Network Meeting - we will have a great line up of speakers and poster presenters investigating various pathogens in cell-based, tissue and in vivo models.
Oh wow, amazing: "Discovery and identification of a handwritten laboratory notebook by Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin describing experimental studies and development of the BCG vaccine for tuberculosis at the Institut Pasteur" doi.org/10.1016/j.tu...
📗✨ Happy Bloomsday! Today we celebrate the enduring legacy of James Joyce (BA 1902), UCD's most celebrated graduate, and his groundbreaking work, Ulysses.
#bloomsday #jamesjoyce
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Deadline approaching:
Submit an abstract until 12th of May to present at the UK Cellular Microbiology Meeting 2026! Great opportunity for early career researchers!
www.ukcellmicro.org
Up Mayo!🇨🇦
shocking statistics, but only limited public outcry.. We should be more vocal about this
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Become a citizen scientist and help map red and grey squirrels and pine martens across Ireland.
Submit your sighting to the All-Ireland Squirrel and Pine Marten Survey:
ROI: tinyurl.com/276jjna2
NI: tinyurl.com/2s4c2cc6
#NVWIreland
Led by @uniofgalway.bsky.social @ulsterwildlife.bsky.social VWT
Interested in the societal & scientific dynamics shaping microbial #conservation, #assetization & #biodiversity research? Then these back-to-back articles with Fred Vagneron on microbial culture collections in JHB's new Microbes & Health collection are for you!
link.springer.com/collections/... 1/3
This is cool - ‘Descent from a common ancestor restricts exploration of protein sequence space’ - www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... & a great commentary piece too- ‘Maynard Smith’s analogy, realized: Common ancestry constrains evolutionary percolation through protein space’ www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Great letter in @nature.com from @roysleator.bsky.social 'Science must be seen as a viable profession for the many, not the few' www.nature.com/articles/d41...
The past century has seen an extraordinary shift in the perception of microbes, both within biomedical science and in the broader culture, from deadly enemies ...
link.springer.com
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
Registration and abstract submission for the 2026 UK CellularMicrobiologyNetwork Meeting are now open!
Exiting keynote speakers and opportunity for researchers from the UK, Ireland and beyond to share their work on host-pathogen interactions.
June 22nd/23rd @WWIEM in Belfast.
www.ukcellmicro.org
University College Dublin
UK Cellular Microbiology
Stephen Gordon
Registration and abstract submission for the 2026 UK CellularMicrobiologyNetwork Meeting are now open!
Exiting keynote speakers and opportunity for researchers from the UK, Ireland and beyond to share their work on host-pathogen interactions.
June 22nd/23rd @WWIEM in Belfast.
www.ukcellmicro.org
