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Gene test can safely spare many breast cancer patients of chemotherapy. The OPTIMA trial was designed to reduce the use of unnecessary chemotherapy for people with newly diagnosed breast cancer. www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Congratulation to our fantastic PhD student Utkarsh Bhore on winning second place at the AI First Startups Hackathon. Well done, Utkarsh, we are very proud of you!!
We are delighted to announce our new Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Culture (EDIC) Grant
£1500 for initiatives to promote EDI in cell biology in UK or Ireland. BSCB members of any career stage can apply.
Scope is purposefully wide - we're excited to see your ideas!
bscb.org/support-gran...
🚨Excited to announce a new preprint from our lab, where we describe an ancient metabolic axis that controls mitochondrial genome copy number; a mechanism we uncovered in human cells that stretches through evolution to control mtDNA in flies, yeast and even plants!
New £1.75M UK-wide research programme aims to improve early detection of bowel cancer. Read the full University of Glasgow news article here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin... @labedwards.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk
Ahead of their first game this weekend, we’re wishing Team Scotland the very best from #TeamUofG ⚽
We’re confident their skills are sharper than our UofG sports mascot Gus!
Good luck, Scotland National Team 🙌
#WorldCup2026
We are proud to support the 2nd Scottish Cell Biology Meeting on 4th September in Glasgow
Register now!
www.gla.ac.uk/events/confe...
Many people with breast cancer can safely avoid chemotherapy with the use of a gene test, potentially sparing them unnecessary side effects without increasing the risk of the cancer returning, accordi...
Heather Dewey-Hagborg joins us at the ARC on 12 & 13 May for two special events. On 12 May, experience a screening of Hybrid: an Interspecies Opera followed by a Q&A. On 13 May, join the conversation: “How much can you learn about a stranger from a stray hair?”
Grab your tickets: gla.ac/4dctiaJ
This #EWAC2026 we're looking ahead to Europe's top cancer research event, the EACR 2026 Congress 🎉
Have you registered yet? It's happening from 8-11 June in Budapest!
Secure your spot: 2026.eacr.org
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Night Science Scotland is forming - want to be involved? Night Science is the hidden, untold part of science where creative idea and hypothesis development are born. Find more info
@night-science-inst.bsky.social and @itaiyanai.bsky.social
- 💬DM me for more info and how to join! 🌙⚛️
