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              I❤️fish! We use zebrafish for cancer research. Cancer prevention is our goal! @fengfishlab.bsky.social
              
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           PhD project with @AvaKhamseh and me, taking our recent #scRNAseq data from tumour initiation in a #zebrafish model, integrating with mammalian datasets to trace the cancer stem cell state through the development of cancer. @EdinUni_IRR @EdinUni_IGC
          
          
                
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             No road? No problem! Squeezing through cell tunnels helps leukocytes reach their target sites. 🚇 Felipe (@coffee_lipe) covers a #preprint studying the paracellular transmigration of neutrophils. @NoursharghLab @joachimgoedhart @VanBuul_lab
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              No road? No problem ! Squeezing through cell tunnels helps leukocytes reach their target sites
            
                
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             Looking for a quantitative geneticist to join our team - a great opportunity to help us to find new, effective treatments for life-threatening disease:  https://t.co/RQeOsQYWyA 
          
          
            
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              We are looking for an exceptionally talented and motivated Senior Quantitative Geneticist to join the Baillie Laboratory (www.baillielab.net), led by Prof Kenneth Baillie at the Baillie Gifford...
            
                
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             Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is Nucleoporin Nup153! 🧫 Our human iPS cell lines & plasmids – fluorescently-tagged to illuminate structures – are available for just the cost of shipping to support scientific discovery. 📦 Distributed by @Coriell_Science & @Addgene
          
          
                
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             Wound healing doesn’t always go hand in hand with tumourigenesis! Conceptually advance our understanding of tissue homeostasis maintenance! 👇👇👍 
           An epithelial adaptation mechanism to damage, whereby LXR functions as a rheostat, promoting tissue repair while limiting tumorigenesis @Nature @ejvillablanca @SrustidharD
               https://t.co/1ZMB0TzvUU 
            
            
                
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             This is exciting!! 👇👇 
           Excited to report that we have discovered a new, endogenous molecular clock in unmodified human cells and tissues. It is ticking away right now in almost every cell in your body. Specifically, in a new paper on BioRxiv, we show that RNA editing by the near-ubiquitous ADAR1 in 
            
                
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             Very strange and questionable paper from Novo Nordisk that pretends to justify the development of NKR2 agonists against obesity and diabetes on very weak human genetic data that don’t t show any strong evidence of causality that DNA variants in this chromosome region are really 
          
                
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             PhD position available! We have a position available as part of the @MIBTP_BBSRC programme (  https://t.co/gkmlFthoGV)on  epigenetic regulation of stem cell fate in collaboration with the Cowley lab @uniofleicester. Deadline for applications - 16th January 2025 Please share! 
          
                
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             🌟 PhD Alert! 🌟 Join us to develop cutting-edge risk prediction models for winter respiratory infections in adults. Be part of the Precision Medicine Doctoral Training Program and make a real impact on healthcare outcomes. Learn more and apply here: 
          
                
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             At the AlexTLC patient community day @NoemieHamilton helped families affected by leukodystrophy understand how the 3Rs is advancing research, with 3D printed models of embryonic zebrafish to represent her research into gene therapy and a zebrafish MRI scan life support chamber. 
          
                
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            @ErikaKague welcomed 200+ people at the @EdinburghUni open doors day to an immersive VR experience of embryonic zebrafish. Visitors zoomed through developing neurones and bones to learn how larval zebrafish are being used to study osteoarthritis and replace experiments in mice.
          
          
                
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             Two of our 20-year anniversary public engagement awardees have been sharing 3Rs advances in their work with zebrafish, the most used aquatic animal in scientific research and testing. Read about all the public engagement projects we have funded this year:  https://t.co/K53Bnzw2lO 
          
          
                
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             If you're interested in joining us in the @EmmersonLab_CRM as a #PhD student we are now advertising a project on the @PrecisionMedPhD programme, to develop a localised #drug delivery system to drive #salivarygland #regeneration
             https://t.co/1oRzGctxHi  Deadline 13/01/25
          
          
                
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             A very dynamic supportive supervisor, one of the best city in the UK to live, very cool science and potentially help to save lives down the line, one day! Apply 👇👇 
           Interested in how hypoxia and critical illness shapes immune functions? Join the team!  https://t.co/L34NKtwxPo.  Funded by a @wellcometrust CDA in @EdinUni_CIR
            
          
                
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             🚨 #Immunology #Postdoc position available @EdinUni_IRR with @Anandamirch. Studying how #hypoxia alters #myeloid cell function. Exciting new lab with loads of opportunities and support. Check it out 👇🏻 @britsocimm @CytokineSociety @socmucimm @EuMacDcSoc
          
           Interested in how hypoxia and critical illness shapes immune functions? Join the team!  https://t.co/L34NKtwxPo.  Funded by a @wellcometrust CDA in @EdinUni_CIR
            
          
                
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             PhD project with @AvaKhamseh and me, taking our recent #scRNAseq data from tumour initiation in a #zebrafish model, integrating with mammalian datasets to trace the cancer stem cell state through the development of cancer. @EdinUni_IRR @EdinUni_IGC
          
          
                
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             🚨 We’re hiring 🚨 Interested in glial biology, retina ageing and killifish? We will soon be advertising a postdoc and technician position in my laboratory. Please get in touch if interested. Picture of our new glial reporter transgenic killifish. Courtesy of @ChiKuoHimself
          
          
                
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             Graham Dunn was a pioneering cell biologist and amazing person. He will be missed both personally and professionally. Lovely obituary by Gareth Jones and @AlexanderBersh1.  https://t.co/58he9Rhaid 
          
          
            
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              With the sudden and unexpected death of Graham Dunn, the cell biology community in Britian and worldwide has lost an outstanding, imaginative scientist often working years ahead of the mainstream....
            
                
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