The MCID was again well represented at this year's GCB Symposium. Our students showcased their research through flash talks and poster presentations, highlighting both MCID-funded projects and work carried out in laboratories led by MCID members. Congratulations to everyone who presented!
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robstp0907.bsky.social@robstp0907.bsky.social · 3mo agoJoin leading experts from Cleveland Clinic, Columbia University, UC San Diego Health, USF Health, Tampa General Hospital, Atrium Health & more at #ISCC2026, Sep 26–27, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. Organized by eMedEd & presented by eMedEvents. Link: shorturl.at/Y6Oh7
Join leading experts from Cleveland Clinic, Columbia University, UC San Diego Health, USF Health, Tampa General Hospital, Atrium Health & more at #ISCC2026, Sep 26–27, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. Organized by eMedEd & presented by eMedEvents. Link: shorturl.at/Y6Oh7
"Your association needs you!" Claire Mazer presents on some of the wonderful benefits, and practicalities, of volunteering for your association #BIALL2026
Prof Sabina Alkire, Director of @ophioxford.bsky.social, discusses why the UN’s new Beyond GDP framework could reshape how the world measures progress – and the five factors that will determine its success. Find out more ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4uY8REE
As politicians are denying climate change, how do we convince them and the public to do more? We must tell stories We are storytelling apes: Experimenting with new scientific narratives in a time of climate and biodiversity collapse besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Mia Urem gave an exciting talk at the 3rd @led3hub.bsky.social Symposium about her work on a new antibiotic class that selectively targets PolC in Gram-positive bacteria such as C. difficile. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
As global health budgets shrink, three Geneva-based non-profit R&D groups — @dndi.org, @gardp.bsky.social. & @mmv.org — are joining forces to accelerate lifesaving medicines for malaria, NCDs & antimicrobial resistance. ✍️ @kerrycullinan.bsky.social 📰➡️ healthpolicy-watch.news/non-profit-r...
OB-GYN association, deviating from CDC guidance, issues its own vaccine recommendations ACOG recommends that pregnant people receive Tdap, RSV, influenza, and Covid shots during pregnancy.
OB-GYN association, deviating from CDC guidance, issues its own vaccine recommendations
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released a recommended vaccine schedule during pregnancy, one that diverges from CDC guidance.
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DRC’s Ebola Bundibugyo response must be locally anchored, community-led & equitable across conflict lines. With no approved vaccine yet for this strain, the priorities are clear: diagnostics, contact tracing, hospital care, surveillance & trust.🧬 ✍️Lebon Kasamira 📖⬇️ & 🔁 @newhumanitarian.bsky.social
Muyembe: DRC’s Ebola Response Must Be Anchored Locally - Health Policy Watch
The response to the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must be rooted in the country’s local health structures and avoid
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1/ Excited to share our latest work on the deleterious impact of Alzheimer’s disease on light perception. 🧵 #Alzheimers #Neuroscience #Retina rdcu.be/fnyPD
Functional and morphological alterations of light detection circuits in postmortem retina from donors with different stages of Alzheimer’s-like pathology
Communications Biology - Ex vivo recordings and histology of postmortem human retina reveal selective dysfunction of ipRGC light-detection circuits in Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting...
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Leaders are calling for urgent action: finalise the Pandemic Agreement, fund prevention and preparedness, support the 100 Days Mission and strengthen One Health systems before the next outbreak escalates. ✍️ @kerrycullinan.bsky.social 📖⬇️ & 🔁🙏 @ifrc.org @deutschewelle.dw.com @ec.europa.eu
As Ebola Spreads, Global Leaders Decry ‘Panic And Neglect’ Response To Outbreaks - Health Policy Watch
Describing the Ebola outbreak as a “preventable disaster”, the leaders have written an open letter to governments calling on them to “make decisions that will
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Fox News and right-wing media spent last year's New York City mayoral election fearmongering that Zohran Mamdani's leadership would trigger a surge in violent crime. Five months into Mamdani's term as mayor, major crimes are at historic lows.
Despite right-wing media fearmongering, crime is at a record low in Mamdani's New York City
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Our veterans deserve to get the best support our federal government can offer. Mental health and substance use care. Cancer screening and treatments. Housing. Our veterans put their lives on the line to serve, understanding we would have their and their family’s back.
Many cancers once deemed incurable can now be prevented or treated successfully. And with our Beating Cancer Plan, we are pushing for more. Because that's what our fight against cancer is all about. Turning hope into reality ↓ link.europa.eu/mmbJrJ
60 minutes showed up on my TV. Immediately changed the channel. #CBS #60Minutes 🙄 #Caturday #CatsOfBluesky
Medical breakthroughs are changing the future of stroke and cardiac care - are you ready to stay ahead? Register today and be part of the next generation of stroke & cardiac care innovation. www.emedevents.com/innovations-... #ISCC2026 #StrokeCare #CardiacCare #MedicalConference #CMEConference
Innovations in Stroke and Cardiac Care (ISCC 2026), Florida | eMedEvents
Join Innovations in Stroke and Cardiac Care on Sep 26-27, 2026 in Florida, hosted at Renaissance Orlando Resort and Spa or join online. highlights the latest in stroke and heart care, Organized by eMe...
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Day 2 of the conference is underway! ✨ Today’s sessions were opened by Dr Leonardo Vincenzi, setting the stage for another day of discussion, and a first roundtable discussion chaired by Dr Katharine Seton. Looking forward to what’s ahead! #MECFS #BiomedicalResearch #YoungEMERG
This Memorial Day, union nurses honor the lives of those we've lost during service.
The #WHA79 passed strong policy texts. But HPW’s analysis asks the hard question: without money, political will and finance-ministry buy-in, will these resolutions change clinics — or just enter the archive❓ ✍️ @stefananderson.bsky.social @ifmsa.bsky.social @cgdev.org @who.int #HealthEquity 📖⬇️ & 🔁🙏
The Overlooked Decisions Of The 79th World Health Assembly - Health Policy Watch
The resolution explicitly recalls last year's resolution on the health effects of nuclear war, a text the World Health Assembly fought bitterly over before
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Our recent survey of UK university staff revealed widespread scepticism about whether the state of sector finances truly justifies the scale of job cuts being made, or the perceived rises in vice-chancellors’ pay. But what do the numbers say? Patrick Jack reports https://ow.ly/OL4Q50Z3awm
