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Cliona O’Farrelly

@clionaofarrelly.bsky.social
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scientist, human rights activist, reader

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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
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The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
🚨 Applications for the #ListerPrize2026 are now OPEN! This prestigious award supports rising stars in #biomedical research and funds curiosity-driven work that informs innovative #health and medical solutions. Get some great tips for a stellar submission ⤵️ lister-institute.org.uk/applications...
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
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Adrian Liston @labliston.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Great opportunity!
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
IL-17A-secreting γδ T cells promote resistance to CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors in HR+HER2− breast cancer via CX3CR1+ macrophages @natcancer.nature.com @deadoc80.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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IL-17A-secreting γδ T cells promote resistance to CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors in HR+HER2− breast cancer via CX3CR1+ macrophages - Nature Cancer
Petroni et al. report that the infiltration of IL-17A-secreting γδ T cells in the tumor microenvironment coupled with the accumulation of immunosuppressive macrophages is associated with resistance to...
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Discovery of a genetic mutation that markedly enhances the response to cancer immunotherapy www.pnas.org/doi/epub/10....
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Type I IFN signaling contributes to arthritis pathogenesis in obesity through activation and expansion of CD8 T cells in visceral adipose tissue and synovium @jem.org rupress.org/jem/article-...
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γδ T cell Forum @forum-gd.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
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T cell receptor γδ is a critical, real-time determinant of unique tissue surveillance mechanisms
γδ T cells are mediators of immunosurveillance used in the clinic. However, their status remains paradoxical. While many display overt traits of adaptive immunity, several major γδ cell subsets includ...
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The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
We are very proud to introduce our brand new 2025 #ListerFellows! This year there are eight Prize recipients. lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welco...
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Rebecca Drummond 🍄 @therad-lab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Thanks to new funding from @wellcometrust.bsky.social we will soon be advertising two postdoc positions! Interested? Please get in touch in the first instance and I'll provide more info on the projects. You can also learn more on our lab website www.theradlab.co.uk #immunosky 🧪
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The RAD fungal infection lab
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
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Iannacone Lab @iannaconelab.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
1/ 🚨 Hot off the press in Nature Immunology: CD4⁺ T cells can license Kupffer cells to rescue dysfunctional CD8⁺ T cells in the liver. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is just the proving ground—this is a paradigm shift in tissue immunity. www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🧵(1/11)
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Interferon-epsilon, an estrogen-induced type I interferon, is uniquely exploited by Neisseria gonorrhoeae via effects on sialic acid metabolism @cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social www.cell.com/cell-host-mi...
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Interferon-epsilon, an estrogen-induced type I interferon, is uniquely exploited by Neisseria gonorrhoeae via effects on sialic acid metabolism
Kurt-Jones et al. examined IFN-ε, a hormone-responsive type I IFN expressed by genital epithelial cells, during Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Ng) infection. They demonstrated that mice lacking IFN-ε exhibit ...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 30/06/2025
Pioneering project releases more lost Irish records spanning 700 years
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Pioneering project releases more lost Irish records spanning 700 years
Newly restored material from vast archive destroyed in civil war takes in Anglo-Norman conquest and 1798 rebellion Seven centuries of lost historical records covering espionage, political corruption and the lives of ordinary people in Ireland have been recovered and are being released. A pioneering project to fill gaps in Irish history is making 175,000 more records and millions more words of searchable content freely available to researchers and members of the public. Continue reading...
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Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology @natrevgastrohep.nature.com · 30/06/2025
Our JULY ISSUE is live! CAR T cells, hepatic stellate cells, metabolic diseases in East Asia, irritable bowel syndrome, and much more! www.nature.com/nrgastro/vol...
CAR T cell therapy for gastrointestinal cancers, inspired by the Review on p463.
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marksanfordgross.bsky.social @marksanfordgross.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
@ulysses80.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...
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Ulysses In 80. Webinar Series #3.-Featuring James Maynard.06.25.2025
Podcast Episode · UlyssesIn80-Reading James Joyce Masterpiece in 80 Days · 06/28/2025 · 50m
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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Roli Roberts @roliroberts.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Next up at #Metascience2025 - Lord (Patrick) Vallance, UK Minister for Science, on role of metascience in informing government funding. Metascience Unit set up to be "provocateurs"...
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
‘just arrived in the post! By Brian Trench, one of Ireland’s first dedicated science communicators, DCU lecturer in science communication and current convenor of Wexford Science Café and his friend and colleague Massimiano Bucci www.routledge.com/Science-Comm...
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Science Communication: The Basics
Science Communication: The Basics is an accessible yet critical introduction to science communication, which is viewed as the social conversation around science. It addresses why science communication...
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
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Titus Brown @titus.idyll.org · 27/06/2025
Hi folks, we had a last minute cancellation at MBL STAMPS, the microbiome data analysis course in Woods Hole that runs from July 14th to July 24th. We can provide housing space for a woman. If you or anyone you know is interested, pls drop me an e-mail at ctbrown@ucdavis.edu. Thx!
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
A calumet, from the French word chalumet, meaning reed or flute, is a profoundly sacred object to many Native American tribes. These pipes were used in a variet…
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
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Ulysses80 @ulysses80.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Wonderful words of advice for PIs here. I wish I were starting over again…https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abp9887
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Rules all PIs should follow
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Such an interesting paper…https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-03719-2
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Individual variations in glycemic responses to carbohydrates and underlying metabolic physiology - Nature Medicine
Deep phenotyping of responses to carbohydrate meals and mitigators revealed interindividual differences in postprandial glycemic responses that reflect underlying metabolic physiology, such as insulin...
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Cliona O’Farrelly @clionaofarrelly.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
‘ - O, rocks! she said. Tell us in plain words.’
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