The bovine TB vaccine stimulates production of key immune cells, a study in calves shows. The findings help explain the biological processes behind the BCG vaccine, and will inform development of more efficient vaccines. edin.ac/3Zc8GqZ #BovineTB #Vaccine #BCG #AnimalScience @uoe-eid.bsky.social

Cell study aids TB vaccine insights | The Roslin Institute | The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Inoculation stimulates activity in key immune cells, offering insights into mechanisms linked to infection resistance.

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Find a great project with the @uoe-eid.bsky.social Future Medicine PhD fellowships 2026, including with #IGC's @cgatist.bsky.social, @aryback.bsky.social, Sara Brown and Liz Patton, and IGC affiliates Kelly Blacklock, @avakhamseh.bsky.social and @sjoerdvbeentjes.bsky.social 👇 edin.ac/3MDRZle

Future Medicine PhD fellowships 2026 | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases

New PhD opportunity to explore the role of infectious agents in chronic disease. 4 fully-funded PhD places are available for UK/home fee students. Apply by 16 January 2026 for entry in October 2026.

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Today, we hosted a #WorldAIDSDay roundtable w/ @kenworthy.bsky.social, Justin Perez, Mandisa Mbali & @javierpadillab.bsky.social on "end of AIDS". Some fascinating historical, political and social conversations--summary will be available soon! Thanks to CBSS & @uoe-eid.bsky.social for hosting!

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Roslin Reels - The Roslin Institute's Finn Grey talks about his team's work on understanding viral infections. For more information on our research, check out our website: www.roslin.ed.ac.uk @uoe-eid.bsky.social #RoslinReels #PublicHealth

As Mariah would say, it's (almost) time 🎶 Less than a week to our roundtable on "The End of AIDS" with key speakers! Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/1825853279... This is sponsored byCentre for Biomedicine, Self and Society and @uoe-eid.bsky.social. 🟣 usher.ed.ac.uk/biomedicine-...

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🎓 Funded #PhD studentships in pathogen biology and parasitology *Cell and Molecular Biology*; *Host-pathogen interactions* Part of the EastBio Doctoral Landscape Award Based in the Edinburgh area of Scotland PhD 1: bit.ly/Host-pathoge... PhD 2: bit.ly/Parasite-sca... @uoe-eid.bsky.social

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PhD Project - EastBio: A host-directed approach to identify novel therapeutic targets of infectious reproductive diseases at Moredun Research Institute, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Only two weeks until the roundtable "The End of AIDS: Pasts, Presents and Futures" Today meet @javierpadillab.bsky.social, Secretary of State for Health in Spain. He has been a tireless advocate for global health. Register today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thinking-a...

Higlighting some of the work and activities across the network that are addressing antimicrobial resistance. ⤵️ edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news/latest-...

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World AMR Awareness Week 2025: Higlighting some of the work and activities across the network that are addressing antimicrobial resistance.

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New drug target identified in fight against resistant infections 💊 A new study suggests the discovery of a new mechanism of resistance to common antibiotics could pave the way for improved treatments for harmful bacterial infections. #WAAW25 edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news/latest-...

New drug target identified in fight against resistant infections | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases

World AMR Awareness Week 2025: A study led by researchers from the School of Biological Sciences has suggested the discovery of a new mechanism of resistance to common antibiotics could pave the way f...

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Research Focus: World AMR Awareness Week 💊 🥼 🧫 Special edition of our monthly Research Focus to mark AMR Awareness Week - featuring papers on the topic of AMR from members of Edinburgh Infectious Diseases. Full article here: edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news/latest-... #WAAW #WAAW25

18-24 November marks World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW). Throughout the week, we will be sharing stories, research and activities relating to AMR to showcase the incredible work happening in and around The University of Edinburgh. #WAAW #WAAW25

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A reminder to please register for our annual Winter Lecture to mark World Aids Day! This event is strictly in person. ➡️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1848003872...

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Winter Lecture 2025 - Professor Graham Hart! Join us on December 4, in person only, for our 2025 Winter Lecture to mark World Aids Day on December 1. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/edinburgh-...

This week in papers from the EID community: Full-Length Hybrid Transcriptome of the Olfactory Rosette in Senegalese Sole (Solea senegalensis): An Essential Genomic Resource for Improving Reproduction on Farms pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41055041/

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Solid dose vaccine protects pigs against virus 🐷💊 Researchers have shown that a solid dose vaccine is effective at protecting pigs against a virus and is a practical alternative to conventional vaccine delivery. Read the full article ➡️ edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news/latest-...

Solid dose vaccine protects pigs against virus | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases

October 2025: Researchers have shown that a solid dose vaccine is effective at protecting pigs against a virus and therefore is a practical alternative to conventional vaccine delivery.

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Study on effectiveness of a maternal RSV vaccine gets national and international attention 🫃 A study on the effectiveness of a maternal RSV vaccine was cited in the House of Lords, The Sun and the UKHSA RSV vaccination promotion materials. edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/news/latest-...

Study on effectiveness of a maternal RSV vaccine gets national and international attention | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases

September 2025: A recent study involving researchers from the Centre for Inflammation Research on the effectiveness of a maternal RSV vaccine has been cited in the House of Lords, the Sun Newspaper an...

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Roslin Reels - The Roslin Institute's Professor Neil Mabbott talks about his team's work on boosting immunity against infection. For more information on our research, check out our website: www.roslin.ed.ac.uk @uoe-eid.bsky.social #InfectiousDiseases #PublicHealth #AnimalHealth

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*Congratulations* to former Darwin Trust-funded PhD student Arun Prakash for being awarded the Alfred Russel Wallace award from @royentsoc.bsky.social for his PhD on #immune regulation of disease #tolerance and immune #priming in #Drosophila! @edinburghbiology.bsky.social @uoe-eid.bsky.social

Former PhD student wins the Alfred Wallace Award for significant contribution to the science of entomology | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases

September 2025: Dr Arun Prakash, a Darwin Trust PhD student, has been retrospectively awarded the prestigious award from the Royal Entomological Society for his 2021 thesis ''Immune Regulation Of Dise...

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