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Welcome to Giulia Zanetti, who recently set up a lab at the Crick on secondment from @UCL 👋

Her team will use advanced imaging techniques to study specific processes involved in exchanging materials between cells

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Scientists at the Crick and King's College London have found that proteins with “softer” or more flexible regions can cross into the nucleus more quickly.

The study was led by former Crick postdoc Rafael Tapia-Rojo and group leader Sergi Garcia-Manyes

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What is histopathology? 🧫

Emma Nye, head of our Experimental Histopathology platform, explains what it is and why it's an important tool to help our scientists study the structure of biological tissues.

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Free tickets are still available for tomorrow's talk in our philosophy of science series “Being Human.'

Philosopher James Ladyman, AI scientist Jackie Kay and biologist Fabian Fröhlich will discuss how we interact with AI amid its growing complexity.

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Welcome to Stephen Wilson, who recently joined as our new Associate Research Director 🎉

Steve joins us from UCL where he is Professor of Developmental Genetics. His lab studies the development of vertebrate forebrain and eyes in zebrafish.
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Postdoc @Tobyandrews in our Organ Morphodynamics Lab shows us how he and his lab-mates create 3D videos of beating zebrafish hearts 🐟🫀

Being able to properly visualise this process can help advance our understanding of heart development defects

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📣 Join an exploration of Emergence, Reduction & Scale-Relativity by Prof James Ladyman (President of The BSPS no less!) at the next instalment of on Friday 10th May 👉 limited space, sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/being-human-… thanks to The Crick School of Advanced Study, University of London & Barry C Smith

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Congratulations to Anne O’Garra on being elected to the National Academy of Sciences for her distinguished and continuing achievements in immunology research🎉

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Congratulations to Carola Vinuesa and Peter Ratcliffe, who were awarded a combined £5.5 million in @Wellcometrust Discovery Grants 🥳

Read more about each of their projects and collaborators ⬇️

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Welcome to Jody Rosenblatt who recently joined the Crick on secondment from @kingscollegelon 👋

Her lab @Rosenblattlab will focus on how cells are removed from tissues and the implications of this in cancer and asthma

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“There is one certainty—there will be another flu pandemic in the future.”

Nicola Lewis, Director of the Worldwide Centre for Influenza at The Crick, speaks about their work on developing & .

🔗Read it here: bit.ly/3WkaKNo

“There is one certainty—there will be another flu pandemic in the future.” Nicola Lewis, Director of the Worldwide Centre for Influenza at @TheCrick, speaks about their work on developing #flu #vaccines & #pandemic #preparedness. 🔗Read it here: bit.ly/3WkaKNo
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Happy 2024! I was blown away by the amazing questions from the audience at our panel event The Crick on immunity in pregnancy and early life. IMPRINT

Happy #DayofImmunology 2024! I was blown away by the amazing questions from the audience at our panel event @TheCrick on immunity in pregnancy and early life. @IMPRINT_network
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It was a pleasure to welcome leader of the opposition and our local MP Keir Starmer to the Crick this morning, where he spoke to our researchers about their work and reaffirmed the need for strong investment in medical research.

It was a pleasure to welcome leader of the opposition and our local MP @Keir_Starmer to the Crick this morning, where he spoke to our researchers about their work and reaffirmed the need for strong investment in medical research.
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Scientists at the Crick, National Cancer Institute and Aalborg Universitet found that vitamin D encourages the growth of a type of gut bacteria in mice that improves cancer immunity.

The Cancer Research UK -funded work includes Crick researchers Caetano Reis e Sousa and (formerly) Evangelos Giampazolias
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Take a closer look inside the Crick in our new video 👀🎬

Find out more about the huge number of people and teams featured in the video on our website ➡️ crick.ac.uk/news/2024-04-2…

Thank you to everyone who took part, and the team at Angel Sharp Media!

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Registration is open the EMBO practical course on “The Spatial Biology of Cancer”

The workshop will take place at the Crick from 1-3 September 2024 and open to scientists and different stages of their career.

Learn more and register ⬇️
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Another fantastic work of post-it window art from Chris, Phil, Micka and Mike!

This time they’ve created a collection of fun and recognisable characters – which one’s your favourite?

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