Vicky Just
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Vicky Just
@justvicky999.bsky.social
Media & PR Manager at the University of Bath. Used to be a scientist but now I write about other people's research instead. Views are my own.
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Researchers have developed a new technology that is a step towards making injections a thing of the past for patients taking cancer immunotherapy treatments, protein hormones or weight management drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
August 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Join us on Friday 1st August for a free public lecture by naturalist, broadcaster and environmental campaigner Chris Packham, who'll be talking about how evolution shapes the world. Make sure you book your tickets early! #MilnerCentreforEvolution www.bath.ac.uk/events/an-ev...
June 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Woohoo! 🎉👏
We're delighted to announce the University of Bath has achieved its highest-ever ranking in the QS World University Rankings 2026 since the introduction of independent rankings in 2010.

www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
June 19, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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With the UK due a heatwave this week, are you using sunscreen correctly? 😎
@kityates.bsky.social explains the maths behind SPF values and why they might not mean what you think. kityates.substack.com/p/if-could-o...
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, (understanding how to use) sunscreen would be it
Have you been using sunscreen incorrectly your whole life?
kityates.substack.com
June 18, 2025 at 9:37 AM

Immunotherapy is an effective cancer treatment, but unfortunately only works for about 50% of patients.

New research from Bath and Stanford Uni has analysed the immune response in tumours before and after treatment, a landmark step towards personalised medicine. www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
Research helps predict which melanoma patients are most likely to respond to immunotherapy
New study is a landmark step towards better personalised medicine for cancer patients.
www.bath.ac.uk
January 8, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Did you know that many plants have multiple copies of their genomes, a process that increases their complexity and diversity.

Dr James Clark @MilnerCentre is leading a research team to explore how genome duplication has shaped life on Earth. @BBSRC
bit.ly/3Zx7IWl
December 10, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Congrats to Prof Jody Mason and his team at Revolver Therapeutics for this milestone!
Research from Professor Jody Mason is paving the way for new kinds of cancer treatments.

Learn how his company, Revolver Therapeutics, is moving forwards on its mission to change drug treatments for cancer.

#InnovationWithImpact
December 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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If you are a parent of a teenager and based in the UK, please do consider reaching out to Natalia below to take part in her doctoral research 👇 #PsychSciSky #studyrecruitment #researchrecruitment #research
Calling all UK-based parents of teens! Help us explore how and where parents look for help online when they become worried about their teen’s mental health - the findings will help us design our single-session intervention to support parents 💻please email us lamp@bath.ac.uk to take part!
December 9, 2024 at 2:27 PM
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Our researchers at CAMERA have developed mo cap technology that could be used by clinicians, physios and sports coaches to analyse body movement for free. www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
December 4, 2024 at 1:21 PM
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It looks like this place could really be taking off, so I've created a starter pack for people working at @uniofbath.bsky.social

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November 13, 2024 at 8:30 PM
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Hello! We are the University of Bath's media & PR team and this is our new BlueSky account. We'll be sharing updates about news stories from our University community.

You can find out more about our work here: www.bath.ac.uk/topics/media...
November 25, 2024 at 9:35 AM