From dirt to discovery!
In our latest blog, Dr Rachel Floyd and Dr Amy Wedley discuss how research-connected teaching can build the skills, confidence and scientific curiosity the next generation of bioscientists need.
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Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Exciting day handing over 145 phage samples collected by our Year 2 Biosciences Undergraduates @livuni-ismib.bsky.social for screening by @cf-trailfinder.bsky.social director Prof Jo Fothergill’s team. This work represents 4 years of development with students as partners in #Curriculum2027
Our researchers have published a new prescribing guideline aimed at reducing incidence of serious allergic reactions to common anti-seizure medications.
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@bowelresearchuk.bsky.social @livuni-ismib.bsky.social thank you for supporting our research
🧠🎉 Our new preprint uncovers how a decline in autophagy drives neuronal decay in brain ageing via microtubule cytoskeleton modifications.
Thanks to my team @livuni-ismib.bsky.social Funded by BBSRC.
#Neuroscience #BrainAgeing #Autophagy #cytoskeleton
biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.29.728680v1
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Congratulations to Professor Neill Liptrott (@profliptrott.bsky.social) who has been recognised with a prestigious British Toxicology Society award for for his ground-breaking research.
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In our latest Becoming an Expert piece, meet Filippo Dall’Armellina, a recent PhD graduate in biochemistry working across molecular and cellular biology, computational modelling, and science communication.
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Scientists at @liverpooluni.bsky.social have helped uncover how a little-known succulent plant could pave the way for crops that use water more efficiently.
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Second‑year Biomedical Sciences student Izzie Platt shares her experience taking part in Marvellous Medicine, a public engagement event for children from across the North West and Wales together to explore how medicines are discovered.
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Natalia Sanchez-Soriano
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
We’re proud to celebrate their achievement while also recognising the dedication & impact of all those nominated across the university 👏
Molecular & Clinical Cancer Medicine (MCCM)
Last year, Bowel Research UK awarded its first funding round focused on gut microbiome research. 🔬
One year on, Ahsan Javed tells us how his project is progressing. His work will help us understand how the gut microbiome affects the response bowel cancer patients have to treatment and recovery.
