Cambridge Biochemistry

@cambiochem.bsky.social

Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge

Congratulations to our former colleague John McCafferty, on being elected Fellow of The Royal Society and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

Medicine at Cambridge@medcambridge.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Newly elected both as a Fellow of the @acmedsci.bsky.social and Fellow of the @royalsociety.org, John McCafferty has spent more than 3 decades transforming antibodies from natural defenders into medicines that have improved millions of lives. Read our latest feature on his journey: buff.ly/3GBB3Et

The Patil group is part of a new collaboration that aims to understand how changes to our gut microbiome in early life impact neurodevelopment. The project is part of Wellcome LEAP's Foundation Of a Resilient Microbiome (FORM) initiative Read more:

Research into the gut-brain axis in early life receives funding | MRC Toxicology Unit

The Patil group is part of a new collaboration between groups in the US, Japan, Australia, and the UK that aims to understand how changes to our gut microbiome in early life impact neurodevelopment.…

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Researchers in the Patil lab found that co-culturing bacteria profoundly alters each species' behavior. Because the gut microbiome directly affects our health, understanding these interactions helps show how it responds to challenges (e.g. drugs) Read the full story: buff.ly/dZ42Vnx

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