Good morning from Boston! We’re looking forward to bringing you live updates from Day 1 of #HD2026, a biannual conference hosted by the Huntington’s Disease Foundation (HDF) that brings together HD scientists and clinicians from around the world.
Prof Ed Wild
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Queen Square Neurologist, Huntington’s disease researcher, Associate Director UCL HD Centre, co-founder HDBuzz
If so-called “global warming” is real, why is it so hot all the time? Answer that, boffins!
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The U.S. regulatory path for AMT-130 remains complex, but uniQure has announced plans to seek approval for its Huntington’s disease gene therapy in the UK. Full Article: en.hdbuzz.net/a-second-pat...
A Second Path: uniQure Plans Regulatory Filing for AMT-130 in the UK – HDBuzz
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My best capture yet of the beguiling whirlpool galaxy. Captured over 4 nights in RGB + hydrogen-alpha from Bethnal Green
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Helium supply crunch puts MRI services at risk amid Qatar disruptions
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So depressing that the em dash has become synonymous with AI. I used to love using those long boys :—(
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The heart and soul nebulae in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Approx 7,500 light years away. Captured from Bethnal Green around new year
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3I/ATLAS, just the third interstellar object detected from earth. Captured from London , 12 hours after its 5 billion year journey towards us from some remote solar system. Now heading back into the void, and will likely never be seen again by any sentient creature
I am incredibly honoured to share that I have been awarded the @ukdri.ac.uk PhD Prize at #Connectome 2025! @ucl-hd.bsky.social @uclqsion.bsky.social @uclbrainscience.bsky.social
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Stephan’s quintet - a group five galaxies ~280million light years away. Captured from Bethnal Green over six nights
The squid nebula - discovered in 2011 by an amateur astronomer. Captured over five nights from London and Italy
Ink poisoning turned out to be much less of an issue than it seemed when I was a kid
The wizard nebula, captured over several nights from London and an eleventh century Italian watchtower
A global clinical trial for a new Huntington’s disease treatment has posted positive results today, announced by trial sponsor uniQure and UCL scientists Prof Sarah Tabrizi and @profwild.bsky.social @uclqsion.bsky.social @uclbrainscience.bsky.social. Watch on BBC News at One 📺
"Congratulations to the global Huntington's disease community. This result belongs to everyone." @profwild.bsky.social #curehd www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhEx...
Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time | BBC News
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Good morning everyone! I have a feeling today is going to be a good day 🌅
The Ghost of Cassiopeia captured over 6 nights from Bethnal Green. It’s interstellar matter interacting with the middle star from the constellation’s W #astrophotography #astronomy
Wow the future turned out amazing. You get to go on the computer every day