Abrescia Lab
@abrescialab.bsky.social
Structure and Cell Biology of Viruses Lab
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Psyched to say that Mike Diamond is talking at our next seminar. THURSDAY 20th Nov. All welcome!
World leading #virology not to be missed - just email us for a Zoom link.
Please help us with a re-post to get the word out 👍
World leading #virology not to be missed - just email us for a Zoom link.
Please help us with a re-post to get the word out 👍
November 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Psyched to say that Mike Diamond is talking at our next seminar. THURSDAY 20th Nov. All welcome!
World leading #virology not to be missed - just email us for a Zoom link.
Please help us with a re-post to get the word out 👍
World leading #virology not to be missed - just email us for a Zoom link.
Please help us with a re-post to get the word out 👍
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Intranasal vaccine against #H5 avian flu provokes broad immune response in adults in phase 1 trial
Even without a booster, the vaccine triggered mucosal and systemic immunity.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
Even without a booster, the vaccine triggered mucosal and systemic immunity.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
November 6, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Intranasal vaccine against #H5 avian flu provokes broad immune response in adults in phase 1 trial
Even without a booster, the vaccine triggered mucosal and systemic immunity.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
Even without a booster, the vaccine triggered mucosal and systemic immunity.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/a...
Starting January 2026, the Abrescia Lab will move to the Biofisika Institute and maintain operations at bioGUNE until 2028 when the EU InFlame grant ends.
Stay tuned for updates!
Stay tuned for updates!
November 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Starting January 2026, the Abrescia Lab will move to the Biofisika Institute and maintain operations at bioGUNE until 2028 when the EU InFlame grant ends.
Stay tuned for updates!
Stay tuned for updates!
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Science that serves #5years #EBS
On 25 August 2025, the ESRF marks five years since the Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS), a revolutionary new high-energy synchrotron, began operation: 5 years of science.
www.esrf.fr/home/news/ge...
On 25 August 2025, the ESRF marks five years since the Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS), a revolutionary new high-energy synchrotron, began operation: 5 years of science.
www.esrf.fr/home/news/ge...
August 25, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Science that serves #5years #EBS
On 25 August 2025, the ESRF marks five years since the Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS), a revolutionary new high-energy synchrotron, began operation: 5 years of science.
www.esrf.fr/home/news/ge...
On 25 August 2025, the ESRF marks five years since the Extremely Brilliant Source (ESRF-EBS), a revolutionary new high-energy synchrotron, began operation: 5 years of science.
www.esrf.fr/home/news/ge...
Fantastic news! Happy to see CICbioGUNE & BREM within InstructERIC. Feels like yesterday we pushed for a state-of-the-art cryo-EM facility in the Basque Country www.deia.eus/opinion/trib... and here we are
Thanks to all who have made this possible!
@instruct-eric.bsky.social @brtaeus.bsky.social
Thanks to all who have made this possible!
@instruct-eric.bsky.social @brtaeus.bsky.social
We are delighted to announce that Instruct has added a Centre in Germany, and expanded its existing Centre in Spain with new facilities, services, and technologies!
See the list below - all new services will be available for funded access soon!
Watch this space!
instruct-eric.org/news/new-ger...
See the list below - all new services will be available for funded access soon!
Watch this space!
instruct-eric.org/news/new-ger...
New German Centre and Expanded Spanish Centre Approved
Instruct-ERIC is a pan-European research infrastructure in structural biology, making high-end technologies and methods available to all European researchers.
instruct-eric.org
August 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Fantastic news! Happy to see CICbioGUNE & BREM within InstructERIC. Feels like yesterday we pushed for a state-of-the-art cryo-EM facility in the Basque Country www.deia.eus/opinion/trib... and here we are
Thanks to all who have made this possible!
@instruct-eric.bsky.social @brtaeus.bsky.social
Thanks to all who have made this possible!
@instruct-eric.bsky.social @brtaeus.bsky.social
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krios 1 @diamondlightsource.bsky.social celebrated 10 years of user operations last week - many people thought we were mad to plonk it down in this spot in the synchrotron …but its still there as we ended up with a lot more in a very small space of time !
August 4, 2025 at 7:50 AM
krios 1 @diamondlightsource.bsky.social celebrated 10 years of user operations last week - many people thought we were mad to plonk it down in this spot in the synchrotron …but its still there as we ended up with a lot more in a very small space of time !
Irati, our PhD student, in action at the Phage & Virus Assembly Meeting 2025 (US) delivering a flash talk!
….the Abrescia Lab committed to train and promote early-career researchers!!
pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
….the Abrescia Lab committed to train and promote early-career researchers!!
pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
July 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Irati, our PhD student, in action at the Phage & Virus Assembly Meeting 2025 (US) delivering a flash talk!
….the Abrescia Lab committed to train and promote early-career researchers!!
pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
….the Abrescia Lab committed to train and promote early-career researchers!!
pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
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Want to hear about Finland's first giant virus?
@gabrielmfa.bsky.social did an excellent interview for a podcast episode in The Naked Scientist 🧪🦠
www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/int...
@gabrielmfa.bsky.social did an excellent interview for a podcast episode in The Naked Scientist 🧪🦠
www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/int...
Finland's first giant virus
Investigative gene-ius...
www.thenakedscientists.com
June 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Want to hear about Finland's first giant virus?
@gabrielmfa.bsky.social did an excellent interview for a podcast episode in The Naked Scientist 🧪🦠
www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/int...
@gabrielmfa.bsky.social did an excellent interview for a podcast episode in The Naked Scientist 🧪🦠
www.thenakedscientists.com/articles/int...
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Measles causes more than an acute illness: it suppresses immune memory and increases the risk of complications for years.
Even in a typical case of measles, children who survive the infection recover slowly.
Even in a typical case of measles, children who survive the infection recover slowly.
June 16, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Measles causes more than an acute illness: it suppresses immune memory and increases the risk of complications for years.
Even in a typical case of measles, children who survive the infection recover slowly.
Even in a typical case of measles, children who survive the infection recover slowly.
Curious about the real poster? Meet Irati at pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025 in the US!
...and find out how cryo-EM sheds light on complex biological systems thriving in our biosphere
#bioGUNE_Research #brtaeus.bsky.social @cicbiogune.bsky.social
...and find out how cryo-EM sheds light on complex biological systems thriving in our biosphere
#bioGUNE_Research #brtaeus.bsky.social @cicbiogune.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Curious about the real poster? Meet Irati at pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025 in the US!
...and find out how cryo-EM sheds light on complex biological systems thriving in our biosphere
#bioGUNE_Research #brtaeus.bsky.social @cicbiogune.bsky.social
...and find out how cryo-EM sheds light on complex biological systems thriving in our biosphere
#bioGUNE_Research #brtaeus.bsky.social @cicbiogune.bsky.social
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For all you phage phriendly pholks out there. Consider going to PVA 2025. Its a fantastic conference. Great science with great people. #phagesky pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
PVA 2025 | Phage Virus Assembly 2025
PVA 2025
XXIX Biennial Conference on Phage/Virus Assembly
15-20 June 2025
To promote research on virus assembly through open dialogue between researchers from around the world.
pvaconference.wixsite.com
April 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
For all you phage phriendly pholks out there. Consider going to PVA 2025. Its a fantastic conference. Great science with great people. #phagesky pvaconference.wixsite.com/pva2025
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In case you missed our May webinar, it is now available!! Ellen Zhong from Princeton University presented CryoDRGN-AI.
Topic: CryoDRGN-AI: Neural ab initio reconstruction of challenging cryo-EM and cryo-ET datasets
Host: Pete Meyer
Recorded on: May 20, 2025
buff.ly/jKjWTOa
#SBGridWebinars
Topic: CryoDRGN-AI: Neural ab initio reconstruction of challenging cryo-EM and cryo-ET datasets
Host: Pete Meyer
Recorded on: May 20, 2025
buff.ly/jKjWTOa
#SBGridWebinars
CryoDRGN
SBGrid webinars are hosted with partial support from the NIH R25 Continuing Education for Structural Biology Mentors #GM151273, in collaboration with Co-PI J...
youtu.be
June 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
In case you missed our May webinar, it is now available!! Ellen Zhong from Princeton University presented CryoDRGN-AI.
Topic: CryoDRGN-AI: Neural ab initio reconstruction of challenging cryo-EM and cryo-ET datasets
Host: Pete Meyer
Recorded on: May 20, 2025
buff.ly/jKjWTOa
#SBGridWebinars
Topic: CryoDRGN-AI: Neural ab initio reconstruction of challenging cryo-EM and cryo-ET datasets
Host: Pete Meyer
Recorded on: May 20, 2025
buff.ly/jKjWTOa
#SBGridWebinars
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#bioGUNE_Outreach | 🔬 Ciencia, arte y comunidad se vivieron en Santutxu con #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social durante #BASARRATEGAZTEA
Más de 1.000 personas exploraron el mundo celular en un taller sobre microscopía y proteínas
Eskerrik asko!
🔗 ow.ly/MsGV50W2q1p
Más de 1.000 personas exploraron el mundo celular en un taller sobre microscopía y proteínas
Eskerrik asko!
🔗 ow.ly/MsGV50W2q1p
June 3, 2025 at 6:47 AM
#bioGUNE_Outreach | 🔬 Ciencia, arte y comunidad se vivieron en Santutxu con #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social durante #BASARRATEGAZTEA
Más de 1.000 personas exploraron el mundo celular en un taller sobre microscopía y proteínas
Eskerrik asko!
🔗 ow.ly/MsGV50W2q1p
Más de 1.000 personas exploraron el mundo celular en un taller sobre microscopía y proteínas
Eskerrik asko!
🔗 ow.ly/MsGV50W2q1p
Team work led by Ane in our group!
#bioGUNE_Research | 🦟 New insights into Zika virus spread!
A study led by @abrescialab.bsky.social #Ikerbasque #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social reveals how Aedes aegypti salivary proteins modulate the host immune response
🔗 ow.ly/bUoZ50VJnVJ
A study led by @abrescialab.bsky.social #Ikerbasque #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social reveals how Aedes aegypti salivary proteins modulate the host immune response
🔗 ow.ly/bUoZ50VJnVJ
May 6, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Team work led by Ane in our group!
Viruses & nanoparticles as next-gen drug nanocarriers: 🔬✨ GREAT SCIENCE, GREAT COLLABORATION, and GREAT CRYO-EM! 🚀 Aurophilicity revealed in a biological context with an eye-popping 1.51 Å resolution map!
April 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Viruses & nanoparticles as next-gen drug nanocarriers: 🔬✨ GREAT SCIENCE, GREAT COLLABORATION, and GREAT CRYO-EM! 🚀 Aurophilicity revealed in a biological context with an eye-popping 1.51 Å resolution map!
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A great talk this morning from Jose Maria Carazo of @cnb-csic.bsky.social on Cryo-EM in structural biology at #CCPEM!
Find out more about CNB-CSIC and the I2PC here - instruct-eric.org/centres/inst...
Find out more about CNB-CSIC and the I2PC here - instruct-eric.org/centres/inst...
April 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
A great talk this morning from Jose Maria Carazo of @cnb-csic.bsky.social on Cryo-EM in structural biology at #CCPEM!
Find out more about CNB-CSIC and the I2PC here - instruct-eric.org/centres/inst...
Find out more about CNB-CSIC and the I2PC here - instruct-eric.org/centres/inst...
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The annual joint BioCryoImaging user meeting (eBIC and B24 at Diamond @diamondlightsource.bsky.social ) is now in full swing ...for those of you who couldn't attend in person you can still join us remotely check out pages here: www.ccpem.ac.uk/symposium/sp... @instruct-eric.bsky.social
2025 Spring Symposium XI – CCP-EM
www.ccpem.ac.uk
April 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The annual joint BioCryoImaging user meeting (eBIC and B24 at Diamond @diamondlightsource.bsky.social ) is now in full swing ...for those of you who couldn't attend in person you can still join us remotely check out pages here: www.ccpem.ac.uk/symposium/sp... @instruct-eric.bsky.social
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#bioGUNE_News | The Scientific Advisory Board #SAB visits #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social, reinforcing our commitment to scientific excellence
Multidisciplinary experts met with our team to review progress & guide future strategies
We’re grateful for their ongoing support!
🔗 ow.ly/kwUU50Vutk8
Multidisciplinary experts met with our team to review progress & guide future strategies
We’re grateful for their ongoing support!
🔗 ow.ly/kwUU50Vutk8
April 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
#bioGUNE_News | The Scientific Advisory Board #SAB visits #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social, reinforcing our commitment to scientific excellence
Multidisciplinary experts met with our team to review progress & guide future strategies
We’re grateful for their ongoing support!
🔗 ow.ly/kwUU50Vutk8
Multidisciplinary experts met with our team to review progress & guide future strategies
We’re grateful for their ongoing support!
🔗 ow.ly/kwUU50Vutk8
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The Instruct-ERIC technology development call for 2025 is closing soon - submit your applications instruct-eric.org/tech-dev-fun...
This year's call welcome applications in the field of “AI tools for integrated structural biology”
Deadline Thursday 10 April
@instruct-eric.bsky.social
This year's call welcome applications in the field of “AI tools for integrated structural biology”
Deadline Thursday 10 April
@instruct-eric.bsky.social
Technology Development Funding - Instruct-ERIC
Instruct-ERIC is a pan-European research infrastructure in structural biology, making high-end technologies and methods available to all European researchers.
instruct-eric.org
April 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The Instruct-ERIC technology development call for 2025 is closing soon - submit your applications instruct-eric.org/tech-dev-fun...
This year's call welcome applications in the field of “AI tools for integrated structural biology”
Deadline Thursday 10 April
@instruct-eric.bsky.social
This year's call welcome applications in the field of “AI tools for integrated structural biology”
Deadline Thursday 10 April
@instruct-eric.bsky.social
Absolutely delighted to contribute! The VoR is finally out! Huge thanks to everyone involved!
It is not everyday that we can name a virus after a city! Long effort finally out now, adding Finland to the giant virus map. On top of this, in-depth structural data. Thanks @lrsundberg.bsky.social @abrescialab.bsky.social et al.
elifesciences.org/articles/103...
@cansuit.bsky.social
elifesciences.org/articles/103...
@cansuit.bsky.social
Genomic and structural insights into Jyvaskylavirus, the first giant virus isolated from Finland
Jyvaskylavirus, the northernmost isolate of the Marseilleviridae family, shows that giant viruses are also part of the boreal Finnish environment and brings structural information with relevance for u...
elifesciences.org
March 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Absolutely delighted to contribute! The VoR is finally out! Huge thanks to everyone involved!
A postdoctoral position is available in my lab at the CIC bioGUNE (Bilbao, Spain) to work on virus-host interactions using state-of-the-art cryoEM.
The position is for a 3-year term.
Preferred start date: 1 March 2025.
For informal enquiries, please contact me: nabrescia@cicbiogune.es
The position is for a 3-year term.
Preferred start date: 1 March 2025.
For informal enquiries, please contact me: nabrescia@cicbiogune.es
January 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
A postdoctoral position is available in my lab at the CIC bioGUNE (Bilbao, Spain) to work on virus-host interactions using state-of-the-art cryoEM.
The position is for a 3-year term.
Preferred start date: 1 March 2025.
For informal enquiries, please contact me: nabrescia@cicbiogune.es
The position is for a 3-year term.
Preferred start date: 1 March 2025.
For informal enquiries, please contact me: nabrescia@cicbiogune.es
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#bioGUNE_News | 🗣️ #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social receives ERC Proof of Concept funding to develop bi-specific antibodies to transform cancer immunotherapy
🔬 BiParatopic project led by Jesús Jiménez-Barbero & June Ereño-Orbea #Ikerbasque
🔗 ow.ly/OCcU50UK2xP
🔬 BiParatopic project led by Jesús Jiménez-Barbero & June Ereño-Orbea #Ikerbasque
🔗 ow.ly/OCcU50UK2xP
January 23, 2025 at 11:34 AM
#bioGUNE_News | 🗣️ #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social receives ERC Proof of Concept funding to develop bi-specific antibodies to transform cancer immunotherapy
🔬 BiParatopic project led by Jesús Jiménez-Barbero & June Ereño-Orbea #Ikerbasque
🔗 ow.ly/OCcU50UK2xP
🔬 BiParatopic project led by Jesús Jiménez-Barbero & June Ereño-Orbea #Ikerbasque
🔗 ow.ly/OCcU50UK2xP
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🌟 Scientific Annual Review is here!
Explore cutting-edge advancements and insights from our researchers at #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social shaping the future of science
📄 Don’t miss this year's highlights - read it here: ow.ly/ji9C50UJqNe
Explore cutting-edge advancements and insights from our researchers at #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social shaping the future of science
📄 Don’t miss this year's highlights - read it here: ow.ly/ji9C50UJqNe
January 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
🌟 Scientific Annual Review is here!
Explore cutting-edge advancements and insights from our researchers at #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social shaping the future of science
📄 Don’t miss this year's highlights - read it here: ow.ly/ji9C50UJqNe
Explore cutting-edge advancements and insights from our researchers at #CICbioGUNE @brtaeus.bsky.social shaping the future of science
📄 Don’t miss this year's highlights - read it here: ow.ly/ji9C50UJqNe
Big thanks to Instruct-ERIC for always 'being there'—facilitating cutting-edge structural biology research with top-tier resources and support!!
The Instruct R&D Pilot Project Award is open!
Get funding of up to €15,000 for methods development in integrated structural biology in any topic - open exclusively for early career researchers!
See the full call criteria and apply here - instruct-eric.org/rd-pilot-pro...
Get funding of up to €15,000 for methods development in integrated structural biology in any topic - open exclusively for early career researchers!
See the full call criteria and apply here - instruct-eric.org/rd-pilot-pro...
January 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Big thanks to Instruct-ERIC for always 'being there'—facilitating cutting-edge structural biology research with top-tier resources and support!!