Some personal news! After 14 fantastic years at the University of Sheffield, I will be taking up a new role as a professor in @warwicklifesci.bsky.social early in the new year. I'm really excited to get to know more of the brilliant scientists in Warwick and to grow our research in a new home

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Oh no, I am just heartbroken to see this terrible news. “Helen Branswell, a renowned infectious disease reporter who earned the respect of experts and public health officials around the world… died Tuesday at age 69. The cause was complications from cancer, said her sister, Brenda Branswell.”

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I’ve worked with dozens of health reporters since 1990, they don’t make them like Helen anymore. She was superb.

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Retention and biosynthesis of diverse nitroarenes in <i>Escherichia coli</i> after combinatorial nitroreductase gene deletions

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BREAKING NEWS The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.”

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