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Read more at: Sharon Peacock has been awarded a CBE

Sharon Peacock has been awarded a CBE

5 January 2015

Professor Sharon Peacock has been awarded a CBE for her services to Medical Microbiology


Read more at: Andres Floto et al repurpose anticonvulsants as tuberculosis drug

Andres Floto et al repurpose anticonvulsants as tuberculosis drug

30 December 2014

Functional drug screening reveals anticonvulsants as enhancers of mTOR‐independent autophagic killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis through inositol depletion


Read more at: Wellcome Trust award to study link between immune system and brain disorders

Wellcome Trust award to study link between immune system and brain disorders

29 December 2014

A Wellcome Strategic Award of £5 million includes is granted to a consortium of seven Universities including Cambridge and two companies.


Read more at: Clare Bryant and group in PNAS
Clare Bryant and group in PNAS

Clare Bryant and group in PNAS

11 December 2014

Actin polymerization as a key innate immune effector mechanism to control Salmonella infection


Read more at: Francesco Colucci and collaborators in Nature Communications this week

Francesco Colucci and collaborators in Nature Communications this week

10 December 2014

Enrichment of CD56dimKIRþCD57þ highly cytotoxic NK cells in tumour-infiltrated lymph nodes of melanoma patients


Read more at: Andrew Lever wins one of the GSK Discovery Fast Track Challenge award

Andrew Lever wins one of the GSK Discovery Fast Track Challenge award

4 December 2014

Congratulations to Andrew Lever, who won one of the competitive awards to collaborate with GSK.


Read more at: Flu antibody landscapes in Science this week

Flu antibody landscapes in Science this week

24 November 2014

Antibody landscapes after influenza virus infection or vaccination in Science this week: It may be possible to improve the effectiveness of the seasonal flu vaccine by ‘pre-empting’ the evolution of the influenza virus


Read more at: Menna Clatworthy in Nature Medicine

Menna Clatworthy in Nature Medicine

17 November 2014

Immune complexes stimulate CCR7-dependent dendritic cell migration to lymph nodes in Nature Medicine this week


Read more at: Nerve growth factor β plays an unexpected Spaetzle-like role in immunity to Staphylococcus aureus infection

Nerve growth factor β plays an unexpected Spaetzle-like role in immunity to Staphylococcus aureus infection

31 October 2014

"A Spaetzle-like role for nerve growth factor β in vertebrate immunity to Staphylococcus aureus" in Science this week


Read more at: Some pictures from CIF14 online

Some pictures from CIF14 online

14 October 2014

Some snapshots taken during the coffee breaks, see this link