⏰🐥 Reminder that the #SuperEarlybird deadline for registration to this #Redox #BiochemicalSociety Meeting is August 16th (23:59 UK-time) 🫵 💷💳 Save £100 🫰 🗓️📝 Final abstracts are only required by Sept 16th, so you can register now to take advantage of the discount & still submit your abstract later ✍️

Biochemical Society@biochemsoc.bsky.social · 2w ago

Join Redox – The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected, 16–18 Nov 2026 in Cambridge. Save £100 by 16 August. Present your research, network with leaders in redox biology and connect with fellow early career researchers. https://ow.ly/uY8q50Zw2oz

For decades, our prestigious #BiochemAwards have recognised rising stars and esteemed scientists for their outstanding contributions to the molecular biosciences and the next generation. Consider those who have made an impact to your career or field, and nominate them: https://ow.ly/OaJH50ZxWlK 🧪

I have two post doctoral positions available in my lab funded by the Wellcome Trust to develop new chemical biology approaches to studying mitochondria. Would suit those with interest in both mitochondria and chemical biology. Advert below-please forward and repost! www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

We're looking for a new Roving Research @mrc-lms.bsky.social A unique post for those who love research, learning new techniques & working across different teams. Must be a great communicator & well organised! Apply by 21 June: fa-evzn-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Investigator Scientist Roving Researcher

Investigator Scientist (Roving Researcher) (LMS 2369) Salary £42,159 – 44,801 plus London Allowance (£5,560) per annum | 2 years fixed term | Full time | Closing Date: 21 June

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📍 Registration is now open for this #Redox #BiochemicalSociety Meeting! Excellent invited speakers, plus many slots for elevated talks from abstracts, including #ECRs 🫵 🌍 Cambridge, UK 🗓️ 16-18 Nov 2026 ⏳ Super early bird deadline: 16 Aug 2026 🌐 bit.ly/Redox-26 #BiochemEvent @biochemsoc.bsky.social

Biochemical Society@biochemsoc.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Join us in Cambridge from 16-18 November 2026 to celebrate the latest research in redox biology! Featuring insights into redox regulation, metabolism, cell death, hypoxia and more. Organised by @cochemelab.bsky.social, @jamesnathanlab.bsky.social, Phil Eaton and Andy Finch: https://ow.ly/UbTJ50YZxFg

Are you in human physiology and thinking about starting your own research group? This is a great chance to take that next step at the LMS! 👇 📅 Deadline: 4 May Please share with anyone who might be interested! #HumanPhysiology #AcademicJobs #ResearchCareers #STEM

Programme Leader Track - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences

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📢 Calling all #Redox #ECRs! 🗓️ Submit your abstract to the upcoming #GRS 2026 by April 5th to be considered for a talk! 👇 #Thiol #Signaling #GordonResearch

Claudia Lennicke@claudialennicke.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Excited to co-chair the 2026 Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) on Thiol-Based Redox Regulation & Signaling with Taylor Covington, a meeting for early career researchers in redox research 📍 Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain ☀️ 📅 July 11–12, 2026 #Redox #Thiols #EarlyCareerResearchers More details ↓

Applications are open for our Caregiver Travel Grant 2026! Apply now for a chance to receive flexible funding to cover caregiving expenses while attending an in-person scientific conference! Apply: https://www.mothersinscience.com/caregiver-travel-grant 📅 Deadline: April 26, 2026 #WomenInSTEM

Thank you for sharing your Daphne Jackson Fellowship journey, Dr Julia Riedl. Her return to crucial research wouldn't be possible without the support of her host; MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), and her funders The Royal Society. #ResearchReturners

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences@mrc-lms.bsky.social · 6mo ago

We’re a proud host of Daphne Jackson Fellows After a 2-year break, Julia returned to research through a Royal Society-funded Daphne Jackson Fellowship & is studying brain activity in C. elegans to support drug discovery for neurological disease Interested in returning to research? Find out more⬇️

✨Featuring our very own Claudia @claudialennicke.bsky.social from the Cochemé lab! ✨ #Redox #Ageing #ProudPI

SFRR-E_ ECRs@sfrre-ecr.bsky.social · 9mo ago

👥 Meet the speakers! 🔬 SFRR-E ECR Webinar: Redox Mechanisms in Aging 🗓 Dec 2 | 🕒 15:00 CET 📲 Zoom: 864 6973 1540 | 🔑 433382 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/epvjgrhbxp Don’t miss it! 🚀 #SFRRE #RedoxBiology #AgingResearch

📣 We’re hiring 6 new Team Science postdocs! Our Team Science approach brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle questions no single field can solve alone. Find out more and download our brochure below

MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientists x 6 - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences

Team Science Project

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The FlyBoard is happy to announce the call for nominations for the Drosophila Community Service Award. Please submit your nomination by 01/16/2026 by email to: drosophilaserviceaward@gmail.com. Please repost.

We’re excited to share that we’ve been awarded £1 million from the Medical Research Council to strengthen partnerships between researchers and industry – helping turn discovery science into real-world health innovations. #LifeSciences #Innovation #LondonLifeSciencesWeek

LMS awarded £1m to boost life science partnerships in White City

The Medical Research Council (MRC) has made a major investment in a series of industry collaborations with eight diverse teams from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) to accelerate innovatio...

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Funders must recognise that great discoveries often come from studies that seeks to advance knowledge for its own sake go.nature.com/47zrzYZ

From MRI to Ozempic: breakthroughs that show why fundamental research must be protected

In these financially straitened times, funders must recognize that great discoveries often arise from work that was looking for something completely different.

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⚡️PhD Relay Race is coming! Ready to submit your abstract? 🗣️Your flashtalk = 5 min → keep it punchy, clear & exciting. 🎯Think of it as your pitch to the redox crowd! 🚨Deadline: Friday 31 Oct #phd #science #redox #abstract #tips

'Reaffirming the value of model organisms in training scientific minds' Comment by M. Yang & Z. Du, published in @natcellbio.nature.com doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Join us tomorrow to hear Dr Isabel Torres speaking live on maternity bias in STEMM. 📢 Spread the word & share your story anonymously to help us raise awareness: https://forms.gle/y99a5RnBCD879c1P6 Register now👇https://www.mothersinscience.com/scimomchats #BreaktheBiasSTEMM

🎯✨ ECR Webinar: Career Transitions 🗓 Tue 21 Oct | 15:00 CEST 📍 Zoom | ID: 864 6973 1540 | PW: 433382 🔬💼 Hear diverse career stories from researchers! 🚨 Save the date & join us! #SFRRIWebinars #ECR #ScienceCareers

There is a PhD Studentship in my laboratory starting in March 2026. Please contact me if you are interested. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

FULLY FUNDED PhD - Identifying Critical Periods for Mitochondrial Function in Drosophila Development and Lifespan at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - FULLY FUNDED PhD - Identifying Critical Periods for Mitochondrial Function in Drosophila Development and Lifespan at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Excited to share that we are hiring a research assistant for my lab at UTSW in Dallas (www.nils-burger-lab.com). Please share with your mentees. utsw.taleo.net/careersectio... We are also looking for motivated, curious, and enthusiastic postdoctoral fellows!

Great to participate at #EDRC2025, which gathered together an impressive 750 researchers from 40 countries! 🌍🪰🔬 With strong representation from the #LMS by Nsikan, Miriam & Isabel ⭐ #Drosophila #Redox #Ageing #Cancer #DiseaseModels

The LMS has achieved Gold LEAF accreditation for sustainability! 🏅 From smart lab booking systems to energy-saving tech and zero-waste practices, we’re working hard to cut our environmental footprint while supporting world-class research! 🌍 #Sustainability #LEAF #GoldAward

LMS receives gold award for sustainability

Achieving Gold LEAF accreditation marks a significant milestone in our commitment to making research at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) more sustainable and signals the start of an ongoin...

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🚨 Call for Abstracts! 🎓 3rd PhD Symposium: Redox Relay Race 🧬 PhD students in redox biology – apply now! 🎤 5-min flashtalk + 2-min Q&A 📅 Online: 18 Nov 2025 📧 Send abstract (max 300 words) to ecr@sfrr-europe.org by 24 Oct #RedoxBiology #PhDSymposium

Please help spread the word about our inaugural public lecture on Wednesday. Sign up and if you are in the ageing field it’s a great opp for your family to finally understand what you do! 😀 Thanks for your support 🙏 bsra.org.uk/events/bsra-...

BSRA Online Public Seminar Series - BSRA

In our new Understanding Ageing: Meet the Scientists series, we’ve invited experts in their field to talk about their research and what it means for each of us as we get older. You don’t need any scie...

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✨ #Postdoc Nsikan Nsek giving an excellent presentation of his research on #Drosophila #Ageing #Cancer at the #EDRC2025! ✨ #RoyalSocietyCDF #LMSonTour #ProudPI @mrc-lms.bsky.social @royalsociety.org

Arrived in Alicante, and excited for this year’s #EDRC2025! 🪰🧪🔬🧫🥼🧬🪰 The #LMS is well represented at the meeting - catch us at our talk/poster presentations! #Drosophila #Redox #Ageing #DiseaseModels #Cancer #Obesity @mrc-lms.bsky.social

EDRC2025@edrc2025.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Only a few hours left before our meeting starts! Are you travelling to #EDRC2025 now? Let us know by using the oficial #EDRC2025 hashtag!

"Microbial allies: bacteria help fight against cancer" ✨ News story from #LMS @mrc-lms.bsky.social, covering the beautiful study led by #postdoc Daniel Martinez @dmartimarti.bsky.social - congrats! ✨ #PostdocAppreciationWeek #PAW2025 #Cancer #Microbiome #Chemotherapy lms.mrc.ac.uk/microbial-al...

Microbial allies: bacteria help fight against cancer

An international team of scientists led by researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), Imperial College London and the University of Cologne have discovered that microbes associated w...

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The FlyBase situation has made the national news www.nbcnews.com/science/scie...

Trump's Harvard cuts threaten a giant in biomedical research: A database about the tiny fruit fly

This spring, the Trump administration rescinded a grant that maintained FlyBase, a pillar of global basic research, as part of its broader $2.2 billion funding cuts at Harvard.

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Can microbes enhance chemotherapy? A new paper from the LMS shows how the tumour-associated microbiome can impact the efficacy of chemotherapy drugs. #medsky #cancer #biomed

Chemotherapy modulation by a cancer-associated microbiota metabolite

Martinez-Martinez et al. combine a host-microbe-drug-nutrient screen with multi-omics to reveal how the cancer-associated microbiota modulates chemotherapy. They identify 2-methylisocitrate, a microbi...

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🚨New paper published today on cancer bugs and drugs!🚨 “Chemotherapy modulation by a cancer-associated microbiota metabolite” Congrats to the Cabreiro lab on this exciting study! #Cancer #Microbiome #Metabolism #Chemotherapy #MRC_LMS #ImperialCollege #CECAD_Cologne www.cell.com/cell-systems...