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Fancy an ice slurry? Stacey Cowe (Nottingham Trent University, UK) is researching ways to keep athletesโ core temperatures down when competing in hot conditions. Read Stacey's story ๐ www.physoc.org/physiologica...
Could #sauna use protect the health of our hearts?
Dr Amรฉlie Debray, a postdoctoral researcher working at Montreal Heart Institute, Canada, tells us about the relationship between sauna use and its cardioprotective potential. Read the article in #PhysiologyNews๐ www.physoc.org/physiologica...
Great to be at the exciting #UKGlia26 meeting @physoc.bsky.social Amazing venue at @bristoluni.bsky.social
In this review, Macarena Lรฉpez and colleagues examine the impact of maternal #obesity on fetal #myeloid immune cells and explores potential mechanisms that underlie early-life immune programming ๐ฌ ๐
Read it here๐๏ธ
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...
We are pleased to announce the winner of our 2026 Mid-Career Researcher Prize, Margie Davenport!
Margie's review will focus on the integrated physiological adaptations in the pregnant athlete โ๏ธ
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Sandrine Armanville (University of Montreal, Canada)
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Sara de Leo (University College London, UK)
This morning, we're exploring immune surveillance and brain border dynamics at the University of Bristol. On Day 2 of our meeting, UK Glia 2026, we continue our investigations into the pivotal role of glia in brain physiology and glia function in both health and disease โฌ๏ธ buff.ly/ua0uvHo
๐ Congratulations to the early career researcher prize winners at our #UKGlia2026 meeting ๐ The awards were presented by Professor Baljit Khakh (University of California, US).
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Uroosa Chughtai (Cardiff University, UK)
๐ Many congratulations to all the presenters and awardees. Find out more about the topics discussed at the meeting ๐ buff.ly/ua0uvHo
#ShapeTheNext150 #BrainPhysiology #Neurodegeneration
UK Glia 2026 meeting will highlight the pivotal role of glia in brain physiology, offering invaluable insights for those investigating glia function in both health and disease. Find out more aboutโฆ
