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John Tregoning

@prof-tregoning.bsky.social

New Book: Life Forever? (out January 2025) Professor. Immunologist. Academic. Author. Father. Tweets my opinion https://linktr.ee/a_curious_scientist

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John Tregoning@prof-tregoning.bsky.social · 11h ago

Is the scientific paper a fraud? How we write scientific papers does not reflect how we do science. Their formal structure infers a pre-ordained linear process rather than reflecting the messy creativity of research. journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...

Is the scientific paper still a fraud?

How we write scientific papers does not reflect how we do science, masking the human in the process by design. This Perspective invites us to consider the structure of the scientific paper, and the ne...

journals.plos.org

Imperial Medicine@imperialmed.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Myth busted: you don’t lose 40–45% of your body heat through your head. 🧢🌡️ "The head does lose heat, but it’s not uniquely heat-losing." @prof-tregoning.bsky.social explains you lose heat from any exposed skin – head, face, and legs included! 🥶 www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Is it true that … you lose most body heat from your head?

This 1970s notion is a bit of a myth – but it’s still a good idea to wear a hat if it’s cold out

theguardian.com

Department of Infectious Disease@imperialinfect.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Do cold plunges and kombucha really have immune-boosting properties? Prof. John Tregoning @prof-tregoning.bsky.social says in BBC health, the benefits are mostly indirect and what makes people feel healthier in winter may come down to reducing stress.👇 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Cold plunges and kombucha: Do winter wellness trends work?

Experts weigh in on whether cold water swimming, drinking kombucha and taking vitamins can boost your immune system.

bbc.co.uk

Ian Sample@iansample.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Putin, Xi and the obsession with radical life extension. Fascinating chat with @prof-tregoning.bsky.social and @pjotrsauer.bsky.social 🧪 With @elliebury.bsky.social And Tom Glasser www.theguardian.com/science/audi...

Putin’s quest for longevity – podcast

At a recent ceremony for world leaders in Beijing, a hot mic picked up a surprising exchange between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping about the possibility of living to 150. Putin suggested the secret mi...

theguardian.com

John Tregoning@prof-tregoning.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Just to flag some papers from the lab First up - we identified novel antigens from Acinetobacter baumannii and demonstrated greater protection when delivered intranasally www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Intranasal delivery of mRNA expressing newly identified Acinetobacter baumannii antigens protects against bacterial lung disease - npj Vaccines

npj Vaccines - Intranasal delivery of mRNA expressing newly identified Acinetobacter baumannii antigens protects against bacterial lung disease

nature.com

Cecilia Johansson@cjohansson-lab.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Very excited that we are looking for a new lab member. If you are interested in viral immunology have a look at this job advert. You will work in 2 labs, ours and @prof-tregoning.bsky.social at @imperialnhli.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social

John Tregoning@prof-tregoning.bsky.social · 12mo ago

We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social Working on #vaccines and #immunology www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r... @imperialmed.bsky.social