A collaboration between The Drakesmith Lab and Jon Wade from Oxford Earth Sciences highlights the dynamic role iron has played in shaping life on earth. Read their new paper in PNAS, and visit the MRC WIMM website for an audio insight into their research. bit.ly/334UOoQ

New work from University of Oxford involving patient samples shows that Group A Streptococcus-responsive T cells are also self-reactive and drive inflammation when exposed to a lipid produced in skin. scim.ag/2TV

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It’s been a while coming but the first CAR-T are being infused today OUH. Great team involved in set up and delivery of this groundbreaking treatment.

Looking for a #flowcytometry course suitable for beginners? I have one for you! 14/15 Setpember - two virtual half-day sessions. All you need to know in an interactive environment. appliedcytometry.com/fundamentals-o…

Many congratulations Gerda Mickute on your successful thesis defence at MRC WIMM!! Corrections? null point!! We are very proud of and happy for our former prize winning FHS student from Somerville College

Friends of Twitter! PhD viva complete! As per previous request I got a very big card from Vyas Lab

One man's niche is another man's treasure 😀

Went across the Marston Cycle track - very impressed with the bridge. Not surprisingly there were quite a few local people out inspecting it!

Huge development! 😯👇

What a fantastic paper - this will be in every Immunology class I give for a long time.

In all fairness… they are quite comfortable once you get used to it… 🤡

When your partner finds out that you've been called up as a match for someone in need of a stem cell transplant! #GoldenGlobes Ready to become their superhero and get showered with kisses? Join the stem cell register today (kisses not guaranteed): anthonynolan.org/join

Terry was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, and needs a stem cell transplant as he is at high risk of relapse. The week before Christmas, Terry and his family were told there wasn’t a single match worldwide. #TeamTerry

It’s totally-fully-completely official! 🎉 This weekend I had the privilege to graduate from the University of Oxford as a Doctor of Philosophy!

Don't forget to register for the BSI Oxford Immunology Symposium on March 18th. We're looking forward to some fantastic speakers: immunology.org/events/oxford-…

**we had to wait an entire 8 months for a study to wrap up before we could properly clap back to this* BUT A LOT OF STUFF GOES ON HERE. 🧵

NEW SPINOUT: Yellowstone Biosciences has launched to pioneer new cancer treatments using advanced T-cell therapies based on research from co-founder & MRC MHU Deputy Director paresh vyas (Vyas Lab) Find out more: bit.ly/3Y36kLP