First-ever atlas of brain development shows how stem cells turn into neurons There are 6 excellent human brain development papers in Nature - www.nature.com/articles/d41... Check them out!

Breastfeeding boosts anticancer immunity through recruitment of CD8+ T cells www.nature.com/articles/d41...

An analysis of patient records suggests that mRNA covid-19 vaccines boost the immune response to cancerous tumours when given soon after people start a type of immunotherapy, extending their lives

Scientists are designing mRNA vaccines to produce virus-like nanoparticles, which should lead to a more robust immune response with even fewer side effects than either of these immunisation approaches on their own

A new blood test has been been approved by FDA to assist in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. go.nature.com/47b4hIp

A new blood test to aid with the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease has been approved by the US FDA go.nature.com/47b4hIp

Dissecting Branch-Specific Unfolded Protein Response Activation in Drug-Tolerant BRAF-Mutant Melanoma using Data-Independent Acquisition Mass Spectrometry - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics www.mcponline.org/article/S153...

Obesity gene shields against heart disease www.nature.com/articles/d41...

The countdown to Science Week 2025 is on 🔬🗓️ Supported by Research Ireland, Science Week is marking its 30th anniversary this year! Festival and event details are coming soon! Stay tuned and keep an eye on www.scienceweek.ie for the latest updates. #ScienceWeek #ThenTodayTomorrow

How #immigration drives winning #science - "Talent can be born anywhere, but opportunities are not" www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Since 2019, POI has worked to accelerate the development of personalised cancer therapy & diagnostic options. Today we begin Stage 2 of our journey, building on strong foundations and expanding our collaborations to drive innovation & shape the future of cancer care.

Minister James Lawless has launched Phase 2 of Ireland’s leading and largest ever cancer research programme, @precisiononcire.bsky.social. The programme is co-funded through Research Ireland, industry and the not-for-profit sector. Read more: www.researchireland.ie/news/precision-oncology-ireland/

Since 2019, POI has driven huge research impacts, from biological insights to training the next generation of researchers. On #WorldCancerResearchDay, we’re proud to share our new brochure, developed with science journalist Claire O'Connell, highlighting these achievements tinyurl.com/jnhs762h

No strong evidence for autism-Tylenol link. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Five problems plaguing publishing in the life sciences—and one common cause - Wright - 2024 - FEBS Letters - Wiley Online Library febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Samali Foundation will be honoured for its work at the Mayo Irish Diaspora Society 2025 Awards ceremony, tomorrow 13 September, #Castlebar #Mayo.

Excited to share our @narjournal.bsky.social work on a trackable trinuclear platinum complex for breast cancer therapy: doi.org/10.1093/nar/... 🧬 With @raphael-depaiva.bsky.social @afshinsamali.bsky.social @alicepyne.bsky.social @westerlundlab.bsky.social @researchireland.ie @dcuresearch.bsky.social

It was lovely to interview with @sorchapollak.bsky.social @irishtimes.com regarding @samalifoundation.bsky.social #Education #Refugee www.irishtimes.com/ireland/soci...

Launch of Samali Foundation on 17 June @ria.ie. Speakers included Minister Colm Brophy, Pat Guiry (President @ria.ie), Enda O'Neill (@unhcr.org Ireland), @afshinsamali.bsky.social, @adriennegorman.bsky.social (@universityofgalway.bsky.social), Zarghona Hassani & Ismail Mohammed. #Refugee #Education

Former refugee on a mission to help others connachttribune.ie/former-refug...