Gorgeous dogs I’m gutted Freddy didn’t win ! Although glad it went to another vulnerable native. Billy is wondering what time the cat trophies come out…
08.03.2026 20:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Gorgeous dogs I’m gutted Freddy didn’t win ! Although glad it went to another vulnerable native. Billy is wondering what time the cat trophies come out…
08.03.2026 20:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thanks for including me in this and what a line up to be part of !
08.03.2026 17:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Gorgeous run at Cambrudge Half today, with @alzheimersresearchuk.org - the conditions couldnt have been more perfect and always such wonderful support!
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We're celebrating International Women's Day 2026 with a new podcast!
Hear from Dorothy Hyman, Mel Dyke, Rita Britton, Selina Wray and more in our latest episode
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🚨 PhD Programme – Vascular Dementia Research
New 4-year PhD funded by BHF & UK DRI on vascular mechanisms in dementia.
Training across UCL, Oxford, Leicester & Edinburgh with lab rotations.
📅 Deadline: 14 April
🎓 Start: Sept 2026
Apply: CV + statement + 2 refs → neurophd@ucl.ac.uk
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A new drug is transforming the lives of children born with a severe form of epilepsy, say doctors and families.
Dravet syndrome, external can cause dozens of dangerous seizures a day and affects about one in every 15,000 babies born.
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UCL’s Professor Francesco Muntoni has received the 2026 Novo Nordisk Prize for his pioneering research offering hope to children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ma...
A wonderful video as part of #UCL200 - demonstrating what can be achieved when scientists work in partnership with the people impacted by disease. Carol Jennings was a phenomenal woman & that legacy continues
www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9Qo...
*Recruiting new group leaders*
The @lmcb-ucl.bsky.social at University College London are looking for outstanding candidates to sponsor for career development fellowships. Fellows would then be assessed for tenured positions at the end of the fellowship term.
Job alert: open position for a Professor or Associate Professor of Computational Genomics in Health and Disease at University College London.
Based in the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment of UCL, and UGI, and funded by the UCL Health Strategy.
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... 🧪
Could you help shape the next generation of neuroscientists? 🌟
The BNA Scholars Programme is seeking mentors to support early-career researchers from underrepresented backgrounds.
Learn more & apply:
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Need to self film some running stuff for a thing and… it’s going well so far 🫣🤣
01.03.2026 10:07 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Lovely show from Andrew Bird with the Britten Sinfonia at Barbican tonight 😍
28.02.2026 23:06 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A plumber & plasterer, who also happens to be a woman, elected to Westminster. We love to see it! 🔥
27.02.2026 11:27 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A tireless advocate for mentoring early stage researchers, Dr. Wray is dedicated to supporting those under-represented in science, providing personal mentorship and hosting research placements for students who are the first in their families to study at university.
26.02.2026 15:20 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0What a privilege to receive this award! 🥹
26.02.2026 19:27 — 👍 23 🔁 0 💬 4 📌 0Today we're excited to be involved in delivering #AAICNeuro Manchester. It's too late to join us in-person but at 1pm we will be live across the world in the online platform with a session on the future of Fluid Biomarkers to diagnose #dementia.
26.02.2026 08:01 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations to Dr Maura Malpetti on receiving David Hague Prize - awarded yearly to the most outstanding early career researcher in the field of biomedical dementia research. 👏
25.02.2026 11:11 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0➡️ It's on! Paid internship for aspiring science journalists at Nature's London office. Up to three days a week working from home. All the details are here: springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Spring...
24.02.2026 14:56 — 👍 6 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 0
Fairer ways to feed the UK 🍽️
New citizen science and community projects show how communal dining facilities could help reshape society in this new Bartlett Review article by By Dr Hanna Baumann and Joseph Cook.
🔗 https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/fairer-ways-to-feed-the-uk/index.html
The only gold medal Billy would win is the gold medal for being an absolute lad 🤣
21.02.2026 18:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A runners legs covered in mud and a nice shot of the kitchen bin in the background
The winter water feature at Tooting Parkrun is at full capacity which means mud on my legs, arms and face from the splashing this morning 🏃🏼♀️
21.02.2026 12:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Normalize laughing derisively in men's faces when they deserve it.
18.02.2026 19:00 — 👍 26478 🔁 6433 💬 552 📌 1078An exciting pancake day ahead
17.02.2026 19:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0These cuts to physics research will be a disaster for UK scientists – and for our standing in the world | Jon Butterworth
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Undergrads seeking summer research experience in gene or cell therapy: there's a *paid opportunity* from @bsgct.bsky.social! Please apply before 27th Feb. Please see bsgct.org/undergraduate/ for details.
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Coral background with faint heart illustrations. A glossy male Blackbird with a bright yellow bill faces left. Large title reads: “Birds as bad exes*” Smaller text reads: “*Yes, you read that right.”
Happy Valentine’s Day, from us to you. Tag your exes. Xoxox
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Letters in the @theguardian.com on the science cuts.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...