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Top quality teamwork by
@cost-teatime.bsky.social
repositories WG to address a key issue in maximising the impact of
#Home-cageMonitoring
. From the first working group meeting
@mrcharwell.bsky.social
in Oct’24 to V1 of the preprint in May’25!! Take a sneak peak 👀 here:
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Another one from the MRC National Mouse Genetics Network
#organoids
#conference
#netweorking
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What did you do during the genocide in Gaza? | Arwa Mahdawi
When future generations read about Gaza with horror and wonder how we allowed a livestreamed genocide to happen, what will you say?
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/22/israel-gaza-genocide?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
6 months ago
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6 months ago
Last month was a busy one for the Network's scientists. Some of our MURIDAE cluster members and associates attended the
@britishneuro.bsky.social
(BNA)
#BNA2025
and organised a symposium. Read our short report on the work they showcased!
nmgn.mrc.ukri.org/news/bna-fes...
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BNA Festival of Neuroscience - We were there! | National Mouse Genetics Network
The British Neuroscience Association (BNA) Festival of Neuroscience 2025 was held in Liverpool from the 27th to the 30th of April. The Festival certainly started with a bang, as Liverpool […]
https://nmgn.mrc.ukri.org/news/bna-festival-of-neuroscience-we-were-there/
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the Node
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Check out this post from
@dbogani.bsky.social
@mrcharwell.bsky.social
about a new tool to assist scientists, policy makers, funders and reviewers in eliminating persistent sex bias in biomedical research:
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New Framework Aims to Eliminate Sex Bias in Preclinical Research - the Node
An important new resource for researchers, reviewers, and funders has been developed with major contributions from the Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell. A
https://thenode.biologists.com/new-framework-aims-to-eliminate-sex-bias-in-preclinical-research/resources/
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Ready for a
@pintofscience.uk
#Pint25
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network
6 months ago
Sponsoring
#Pint25
at a packed
@oxfordblue.bsky.social
and our own
@rsbains.bsky.social
going through the journey to passive behaviour monitoring powered by
#AI
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Prof Anthony Isles
7 months ago
Beautiful morning here in Liverpool! If you are attending
#BNA2025
@britishneuro.bsky.social
check out our symposium this afternoon, Room 3A S21: The MRC National Mouse Genetics Network: Translating genetic findings using preclinical mouse models
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Check out also our post to see how the
@mrcharwell.bsky.social
contributed to the work and what we think it will me for
#preclinical
in vivo studies and better
#TranslationalResearch
outcomes
www.har.mrc.ac.uk/news/new-fra...
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MRC MitoCluster
7 months ago
Very full schedule at our
#IMGCglasgow
workshop last week, delivered by MitoCluster team
@robpitceathly.bsky.social
, Carlo Viscomi,
@mitogene.bsky.social
, and
@jim-ca.bsky.social
. A pleasure to attend, thanks for the invite
@mrcmousenetwork.bsky.social
& IMGS! 🧬
#mitochondria
#MouseModels
#ECR
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7 months ago
Not a network talk but we really enjoyed this one by
@davidashbrook.bsky.social
on transgenic models of Alzheimer’s Disease on different genetic backgrounds. Loads of data and incredible imaging!
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What a welcome by
#Glasgow
City Chambers! One of the highlights of this
#IMGCGlasgow
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network
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This morning session is Network loaded, starting with Sevda Boyanova from the
@ukdri.ac.uk
talking about the standardised phenotyping pipelines established for Alzheimer’s and frontotemporal dementia mouse models at the
@mrcharwell.bsky.social
Great attendance despite the early start!
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Our Director Owen Sansom describing decades long work that is now involving the Cancer Cluster to generate and characterise mouse models of colorectal cancer that more faithfully recapitulate human disease
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And finally Claus Nerlow form the Haem Cluster describing models of acute leukaemia regulated by GATA2 mutations
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Ageing Cluster member Nicholas Schaum presenting the cluster and the work he’s doing to advance our understanding of the ageing process and the possible intervention points for a healthier life using
#mouse
cohorts at different age points
#IMGCGlasgow
#AgeingResearch
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7 months ago
Kicking off the main sessions today with a welcome from IMGS president Yan Herault and Network Director Owen Sansom
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network
7 months ago
Waiting for the delegates to come and start the science rolling. Trainee workshops and symposium today!
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@lydiateboul.bsky.social
and Michelle Stewart lend their decades long experience to highlight the need for rigorous documentation in in vivo studies
#MouseGenetics
#documentation
#ScientificRigour
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Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
7 months ago
Today we are delighted to host RYUSEI MAEDA from our long standing friend and collaborator Toru Takeo’s lab in Japan. It’s great to find out about his work and interest in science communication as he spends a bit of time in our labs. And it’sa full lecture room!
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COST TEATIME
7 months ago
Can
#AI
help communicate
#animalresearch
? Yes—but responsibly! AI can boost outreach, streamline content, and engage audiences, but ethical use is key: ✅ Transparency & openness ✅ Respect for audiences & animals ✅ Integrity in science communication
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Well deserved! Pleasantine’s work and her dedication to equity and outreach make her a hugely worthy recipient of this prize!
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8 months ago
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I’ll be there all day tomorrow! Come to see us 😊
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9 months ago
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Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
9 months ago
Find us at the
#FestivalOfTomorrow
2025! We are going to be at The Deanery Academy, in Wichelstowe, Swindon, for the Festival Finale tomorrow and Saturday. Come say hello 👋 and find out how we use models to better understand human disease! Book your tickets now:
www.festivaloftomorrow.com
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Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
9 months ago
#Training: Basic lab skills are key to high quality, reproducible research. Our Practical Lab Skills course covers a range of basic skills, including use of equipment, such as centrifuges, balances, and fume hoods We have multiple dates, including 12th March:
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Practical Laboratory Skills | Mary Lyon Centre
Having the knowledge and confidence to work safely in the laboratory is an essential skill for all staff working in laboratories. This course will cover basic theoretical and practical laboratory skills including preparing COSHH risk assessments, good laboratory practice, use of fume hoods/biosafety cabinets, centrifuges and other laboratory equipment, pipetting skills, using balances and preparing […]
https://www.har.mrc.ac.uk/training/courses/practical-laboratory-skills-2/?occurrence=2025-03-12&time=1741771800&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=advance
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network
9 months ago
Our MURIDAE cluster, led by
@profantisles.bsky.social
is part of an international team that has been awarded £3.5 million to investigate how cognitive decline and premature brain ageing contribute to psychotic disorders like schizophrenia.
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We are #hiring for a number of positions in a new Data Science Team at the @cruk-si.bsky.social that will be delivering the National Mouse Genetics Network data platform, including this Data Science Team Leader role: Deadline: 28th February
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Data Science Team Leader – Professor Crispin Miller
A senior position is available at Staff Scientist level within the Computational Biology Group at the CRUK Scotland Institute to lead a new Data Science Team. The Institute is a world leading cancer research institute situated in the vibrant city of Glasgow. It hosts approximately 60 researcher scientists at any one time. The Institute has an excellent reputation for fundamental cancer research, including world-class metabolism studies and renowned in vivo modelling of tumour growth and metastasis.
https://www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/computing/2057-data-science-team-leader-cmillerfeb2025-4.html
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British professor makes ‘thrilling’ breakthrough for cancer that killed his mother
Paul Workman has researched untreatable chordoma for years. Now new technology points towards to a potential drug to beat it
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/15/british-professor-paul-workman-cancer-breakthrough-chordoma?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Happy International Women In Science Day! We have come a long way but there is still so much more to do... The threats for 2025 are real & WE (yes all of us 🫵) as a scientific community must stand up and push back!
#ScienceIsPolitical
In the halls and websites of the NIH, NASA, HHMI.... 🧪👩🔬✊
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9 months ago
We are
#hiring
for a number of positions in a new Data Science Team at @cruk-si.bsky.social that will be delivering the National Mouse Genetics Network data platform, including this research data architect role: Deadline: 28th February
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Research data architect – Professor Crispin Miller
Multiple positions are available within a newly established Data Science Team at the CRUK Scotland Institute. The Institute is a world leading cancer research institute situated in the vibrant city of Glasgow. It hosts approximately 60 researcher scientists at any one time. The Institute has an excellent reputation for fundamental cancer research, including world-class metabolism studies and renowned in vivo modelling of tumour growth and metastasis.
https://www.crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/careers/computing/2055-research-data-architect-cmillerfeb2025-2.html
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Oh, I’m sorry, tech bros – did DeepSeek copy your work? I can hardly imagine your distress | Marina Hyde
If China has done to Sam Altman what his OpenAI has been accused of doing to creatives, it would take a heart of stone not to laugh, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/31/tech-bros-deepseek-china-sam-altman-openai?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
10 months ago
We are currently accepting applications for our Graduate Development Programme. Graduates entering this programme will be offered structured training, a real job with real responsibilities from day one, and a direct route to professional accreditation. Deadline: 9th February
#GraduateJobs
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Apply to join the 2025 MLC Graduate Development Programme!
Deadline: 9th February You can find videos for each of the individual positions available and interviews with our first Graduate Development Programme cohort here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9aeNbCSdNg5lfr1_Oa3Sr40xpB3H2bRE Find out more about the programme: https://www.har.mrc.ac.uk/about-us/jobs/the-mlc-graduate-development-programme/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=gradscheme The MLC’s Graduate Development Programme was established to facilitate the dissemination of a range of technical skills and scientific knowledge throughout the UK. Graduates entering this programme will be offered structured training, a real job with real responsibilities from day one, and a direct route to professional accreditation. It will allow them to use their degree training in a dynamic, creative and collaborative culture, while gathering expertise and skills related to genetics research.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHd5Fsuzzxk&list=PL9aeNbCSdNg5lfr1_Oa3Sr40xpB3H2bRE&index=2
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Apply now to join our Graduate Development Programme as a Pathology Technician to gain valuable expertise in a wide range of complex in vivo and ex vivo techniques, such as blood collection, assays for clinical chemistry and haematology, and flow cytometry!
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Apply to join the Pathology team as part of the MLC Graduate Programme
Deadline: 9th February Apply now: https://mrc.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/appcentre-ext/brand-3/candidate/so/pm/4/pl/1/opp/2541-Graduate-Scheme-Pathology-Technician-MLC-2541/en-GB Find out more about the Graduate Programme: https://www.har.mrc.ac.uk/about-us/jobs/the-mlc-graduate-development-programme/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=gradscheme The MLC’s Graduate Development Programme was established to facilitate the dissemination of a range of technical skills and scientific knowledge throughout the UK. Graduates entering this programme will be offered structured training, a real job with real responsibilities from day one, and a direct route to professional accreditation. It will allow them to use their degree training in a dynamic, creative and collaborative culture, while gathering expertise and skills related to genetics research.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwSl7Um4IBM&list=PL9aeNbCSdNg5lfr1_Oa3Sr40xpB3H2bRE&index=4
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10 months ago
#Training: Our Mouse Necropsy course is aimed at animal technicians & PhD students wanting to learn how to perform a basic standard mouse necropsy and describe gross observations made during this process This course is running in March & June. Book now!
www.har.mrc.ac.uk/training/cou...
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Mouse Necropsy
This course provides practical training in how to perform a basic standard mouse necropsy and describe gross observations made during this process.
https://www.har.mrc.ac.uk/training/courses/mouse-necropsy/?occurrence=2025-06-16&time=1750064400&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=advance
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COST TEATIME
10 months ago
A blog on our recent event - the
#communication
webinar - will be soon online on our website for you to read. Until then, here are some numbers describing its international attendance. Thank you all for participating!
@eara.eu
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@i3suporto.bsky.social
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Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell
10 months ago
There's still time to complete the straightforward application form for our current Genome Editing Mice for Medicine call before the extended deadline on 31st January to be in with a chance of getting your free, novel, genetically altered mouse model generated
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GEMM | Mary Lyon Centre
Submit an application to have your free, novel, genetically altered mouse model generated by the Mary Lyon Centre
https://www.har.mrc.ac.uk/projects/gemm/
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Arise Sir Sadiq Khan, and enjoy your knighthood. As for the Tories in a rage – ignore them | Hugh Muir
There’s a very rightwing furore over the London mayor’s appearance on the new year honours list. But if not him, who? asks Guardian writer Hugh Muir
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/31/sadiq-khan-knighthood-london-mayor-rightwing-rage?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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