Ed Hutchinson

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18 October 2026 18:55

Sad news - Helen Branswell was an excellent infectious disease reporter who persisted in directing people's attention to things that mattered

Daniel Padfield

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18 October 2026 17:18

Good job we don't expect more global pandemics and more historically "tropical" diseases to spread to the UK with climate change.

Alan McNally

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17 October 2026 17:48

As a Glaswegian working in Manchester I can tell you they’re pretty indistinguishable www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Human cytomegalovirus exploits host chromatin remodeler MORC2 to promote the DNA damage response on viral genomes journals.plos.org/plospathogen...

Mahan Ghafari

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15 October 2026 17:47

Really excited to be co-supervising this PhD project with Spyros Lytras through Institut Pasteur’s PPU programme! Virus evolution × comparative genomics × structural biology Applications are now open (rolling basis), deadline 14 November. Apply: ppu.pasteur.fr