Nothing says 'quintessentially British politics' quite like a staged photo in a high-vis vest 😅
✅ Touring Clacton ✅ Visiting local businesses ✅ Listening to constituents’ concerns ✅ Hi-vis vest Make your Vote Count! #VoteBinface #Clacton
Silvia Paracchini
@silparacchini.bsky.social
Prof of Neurogenetics & Genomics @St Andrews and Bonn; interested in cognition, neurodevelopment, dyslexia and handedness. Co-Chair of the @sldnetwork.bsky.social. Made in Italy. https://neurogenetics.st-andrews.ac.uk/
Nothing says 'quintessentially British politics' quite like a staged photo in a high-vis vest 😅
✅ Touring Clacton ✅ Visiting local businesses ✅ Listening to constituents’ concerns ✅ Hi-vis vest Make your Vote Count! #VoteBinface #Clacton
An opportunity for early- and mid-career researchers to establish collaborations between Scotland and Australia science.org.au/our-work/awa...
Australia-Scotland Fund | Australian Academy of Science
The Australian Academy of Science (the Academy) and the Royal Society of Edinburgh (the RSE) jointly deliver the Australia-Scotland Fund (the fund), which provides annual grants for bilateral research...
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Here it is. My manifesto for the 2026 Clacton By-Election. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Join me, clean up Clacton and let's make 13th August Bin Day! #VoteBinface #VoteyMcVoteface #YesWeTinCan
In this @nature.com news article, I reflect on the last 10 years of spatial transcriptomics to highlight the feedback loop between industry and academia in our unified efforts to push the boundaries of science towards improving human health: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Join AIMMS Mentoring! We're looking for mentors to support the career development of minority women in academic medicine and health sciences. www.medschools.ac.uk/what-we-do/c...
The #AtlasLongitudinalDatasets has been upgraded! We've added two new data types to the Atlas: 🧠 Cognitive data and 💭 Psychological data! We've also launched a brand-new measures table, making it easier to explore: ✅ Cognitive measures ✅ Psychological measures ✅ Mental health measures
Really interesting piece by @antonmuscatelli.bsky.social as #AndyBurnham prepares to take over as UK #PrimeMinister. antonmuscatelli.substack.com/p/burnhams-f...
Burnham’s Fiscal Constraints – What Are The Options?
As the incoming Prime Minister prepares for office, what do his fiscal options look like?
antonmuscatelli.substack.com
Finding this quite hard to stomach from a country that is bombing the shit out of other countries…
open letter by the Edinburgh Mathematical Society opposing the closure of undergraduate mathematics degrees at the University of Dundee, please consider signing and sharing: www.ems.ac.uk/open-letter-...
Open Letter to the University of Dundee – Edinburgh Mathematical Society
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WOW! The Official Monster Raving Loony Party is not afraid of splitting the vote and put forward not two, but three candidates www.tendringdc.gov.uk/news/clacton... #Clacton
Record number of candidates confirmed as Clacton voters prepare to choose next MP
The candidates who will contest the Clacton constituency by-election have now been confirmed.
tendringdc.gov.uk
Lights out and away we go! #Clacton
We can finally reveal that we will present and discuss new data revealing the impact of dyslexia and other SpLDs at the RSE Curious Festival. Come along to be part of the conversation rse.org.uk/event/dyslex...
Dyslexia as a mental health story
Exploring the relationship between dyslexia, dyscalculia and mental health.
rse.org.uk
🔎 “Nowadays we have more data than ever.” 🧬 How can #healthdata, #genomics and #AI help us better understand disease? Our @andganna.bsky.social explains how large-scale datasets can reveal risk factors, disease pathways and patterns that targeted research may miss. youtu.be/kTXxmYiCZJU
#MeetTheSpeaker - Health Data and a Fairer AI with Andrea Ganna
YouTube video by Human Technopole
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We can finally reveal that we will present and discuss new data revealing the impact of dyslexia and other SpLDs at the RSE Curious Festival. Come along to be part of the conversation rse.org.uk/event/dyslex...
Dyslexia as a mental health story
Exploring the relationship between dyslexia, dyscalculia and mental health.
rse.org.uk
The better team won. Still cannot get over Egypt getting robbed
The full program of the 10th North Sea Laterality conference has now been announced! Looking forward to connect once again with this wonderful community and to discuss our new data on three new collaborative projects northsealaterality.com
North Sea Laterality 2026
We welcome researchers at any stage of their career to participate in sharing their work as either an oral or poster presentation. The North Sea Meeting on Laterality is a great chance to connect with colleagues from around the North Sea region—and beyond.
northsealaterality.com
This new PNAS study suggests that arm dominance is more influenced by practice than being something innate www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
So far only one football superpower that Spain could not defeat at this world cup- Cabo Verde
Wellcome also implementing changes to manage the increasing number of applications. For for CDA and Discovery awards: - moving to ‘always-open’ rolling deadlines - 12 months period (after the first review) before resubmission wellcome.org/insights/art...
Rethinking the future of research funding | News | Wellcome
Wellcome is making changes to how and when people can apply for our funding so we can more effectively manage demand, easing the strain on our services, applicants and institutions.
wellcome.org
Under a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface
Excited to share our new review article on polygenic scores in psychiatric research and clinical practice! www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... with @davifri.bsky.social, Markus Nöthen & Andreas Forstner
degruyterbrill.com
Not saying that game was stolen from Egypt but it is now on display at museum in London.
Hi everyone! I'm excited to announce that our lab at UW will soon be recruiting a postdoc to work on DNA methylation signatures in rare disease. This will be a mostly computational position. Please share and reach out if interested! millerlaboratory.com
Miller Lab | University of Washington
Led by Danny E. Miller, MD, PhD, the Miller Lab uses long-read Nanopore sequencing to investigate the significance of structural genomic variation, methylation, and RNA in human disease, and to impro...
millerlaboratory.com
'Before the move, the library was surveyed shelf by shelf in Milan, with the position of every volume, thematic groupings and connections between authors and disciplines carefully documented, so that the new premises in Bologna could reproduce Eco's original arrangement exactly'. Echoing Eco.
Bologna opens a new library containing more than 32,000 books from Umberto Eco's private study - arranged exactly as he left them - a decade after his death.
Wonderful Graduation day celebrating Krzys PhD degree 🎓
New UK government guidance about "Safeguarding UK human genomic data". Applies specifically to Genomics England, Our Future Health, UK Biobank and NIHR BioResource, with major implications for sharing data outside the UK. www.gov.uk/government/p...
👇important message 👇 I'd like to add that we should all turn off lights/electronics we are not using (e.g. computers/monitors when leaving the office) all the time anyway, not just when it is an emergency.
Applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships are open. This fellowship is a three-year award made to an annual cohort of outstanding early-career researchers in the humanities or social sciences. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4xWduAS