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Fascinated by viruses and the diseases they cause.
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📢 VACANCY | Research Assistant/Associate - Data Analysis

Support @drtoniho.bsky.social & @louisapollock.bsky.social's Pfizer-funded research project focused on effectiveness of maternal #RSV vaccination in infants in Scotland.

More: bit.ly/CVR-WorkWithUs
Apply: gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ Ref 180274
August 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📢 VACANCY | Genomics Research Assistant

Play a leading role in a UKRI-funded collaboration (MRC-UVRI) with a focus on #CCHF virus.

More: bit.ly/CVR-WorkWithUs Ref 180092
Apply: gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/
August 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🦠 Influenza's Great Escape

New research from @danielweiriav.bsky.social & colleagues reveals that flu viruses use secret tunnelling nanotube-like structures to escape your immune system.

Full video: youtu.be/Opfpwy9yUew

gla.ac.uk/research/az/...

@socialinfluenza.bsky.social @uofgsii.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
📢 NEW PREPRINT | Discover how alternative splicing at the OAS2 gene diversifies antiviral profiles

The shorter p69 isoform targets HCoV-OC43, while the longer p71 isoform restricts EMCV. Mechanistic plasticity reveals novel antiviral mechanisms.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
March 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM