Full-page ad in today’s Metro highlights the urgent need for early diagnosis clinics across England.

We remain committed to working with Ministers and believe this policy can save thousands of lives.

@rthonwesstreeting.bsky.social
@sharonhodgsonmp.bsky.social

#63promises

Scene lookibg down on two figures walking on a woodland track between uniform trees with long trunks

Artwork by contemporary artist Katja Lang #Womensart

Three images of a long dress with flowing skirt and elegant book spine motifs, including a close-up and an image of the dress on a model and one of the dress on a woman in a library

Steampunk style 'book dress' by French designer Sylvie Facon #womensart

Sex- and Pubertal Stage-Specific Bone Microarchitecture and Strength in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes. AV Brossfield et al. JCEM 11 Apr 2026 shorturl.at/xAyqf …cross-sectional study in 40 youth T1DM ... mid-pubertal boys show trabecular and cortical deficits with reduced strength

Asian ethnicity is associated with shorter anti-resorptive exposure prior to atypical femur fracture. L Collins et al.JBMR 16 Apr 2026 shorturl.at/TLNko ... research wanted for shorter duration or lower dose of anti-resorptive treatment or prioritisation of bone anabolic treatments

Including pregnant and breastfeeding women in clinical trials Studies must be adapted to fill the evidence gaps

Pregnant and breastfeeding women have long been systematically excluded from clinical trials.

The choice is no longer between protection and participation, but between managed risk with evidence and unmanaged risk without it
https://bit.ly/4voC501

Working with under-served communities in public health research Practical considerations to help more people get involved in public health research

The next PHIRST webinar:
Working with under-served communities in public health research
How can we adapt our ways of working to make involvement in research more accessible and inclusive?
🗓️7 May 10AM online
Registration now open www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/working-wi...

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. Deadline: 3 June 2026 Independent Scholars Deadline: 27 May 2026

The British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants is now open for applications, supported by DSIT, @leverhulme.ac.uk and @wellcometrust.bsky.social. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4t0MDRl

Female mice grow testes after this single DNA tweak Small changes in the non-coding part of the genome have a key role in sex determination.

Female mouse embryos with a single letter change in their DNA develop male reproductive organs

go.nature.com/4cnqLJ8

An embroidered rainbow trout on beige linen in an oval hoop. The body is in horizontal stripes of teals and pink in various stitch types, mostly french knots. The tail and top fins are ombré greens while the bottom are ombré. pink and blue.

wanna see a cool fish?

Art by Mike Hall

Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology secures five-year major funding from the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology (KIR) at the University of Oxford has secured a major five-year funding commitment of £28 million from the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research (KTRR), extending its long-standing strategic partnership to 2031.

NEWS: @kiroxford.bsky.social secures five year major funding commitment of £28M from the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research.

"Easter Bunny on the Train"
By German artist Michael Sowa (1996)

The former Evening Citizen Newspaper Office on Saint Vincent Place in Glasgow. This wonderfully extravagant building, dating from the 1880s, was designed by Thomas Lennox Watson in a Dutch Renaissance style.

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#glasgow #glasgowbuildings #architecturephotography #architecture #stvincentplace

📣 Join the APPG Creative Health Roundtable: Digital Health & CreaTech

20 April, 2–4pm | Online

Explore how creative health can support NHS digital ambitions, including CreaTech (AI, VR & more), and opportunities & challenges.

Register: ncch.org.uk/blog/appg-cr...

#StreetArt by Eusebio Nsue Nsue Asue
Torrellas #Spain

Colour illustration featuring two girls painting a giant eagg in blue and a hippo like creature up a step ladder also painting the egg in red

Tove Jansson (Finnish, 1914–2001), Moomin and sisters Mymble and Little My paint an #Easter egg #womensart #Moomins

Ron Lawson (Scottish Artist, born 1960)
"Sound of Barra", 2023.
Watercolour and Gouache, 39 × 39 cm.
Private Collection.

#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

The Easter Bunny, Porto-style 🇵🇹

Painted eggshells fragments by artist Ruby Silvious #WomensArt #Easter

Organoid models for infectious diseases Editors welcome the submission of primary research Articles focusing on recent advances of stem cell-based organoid models for studying infectious diseases, ...

With @natcomms.nature.com, we welcome the submission of Articles focusing on recent advances of stem cell-based organoid models for studying infectious diseases or novel insights in the disease mechanisms of human infections with the support of stem cell-based organoid systems.

go.sn.pub/5s4agf

Lake days #art #oilpainting

Photo of a number of Cladonia lichens that look like golf tees with the tops ringed in red blobs.

Cladonia lichens. #Newfoundland, Canada. #lichen #fungi #fungifriends

John Bowen (1914-2006)
April Morning, Wet Pavement.
oil on board. #April

A diverse group of people standing closely together outdoors, smiling and embracing.

We want to boldly reimagine the relationship between people, communities and the state and offer a vision for what future health and care services could look like.

Join us on our new Linked In project page to find out more and have your say on this vital topic: https://bit.ly/3PDeUPp

Beyond the margins: animated experiences of young people’s education transitions, their experiences in their words Centring young people’s voices in conversations about education, support and belonging, these illustrated films tell the stories of three journeys through their education, highlighting their desire to...

Centring young people’s voices in conversations about education, support and belonging, these illustrated films tell the stories of three journeys through their education, highlighting their desire to learn, earn and thrive in life. media.leverhulme.ac.uk/feature/MINE @manmetuni.bsky.social

Photograph of a land art installation featuring a group of blue sheres placed at irregular intervals on ice with a snow covered mountain in the background

Lita Albuquerque, Southern Cross from Stellar Axis: Antarctica, Ross Ice Shelf, 2006 #Womensart

Three images of the artist next to her murals which all feature a stylised female figure in a scene as if breaking through a wall

Shamsia Hassani (born 1988), recognized as the first Afghanistan born female muralist and street artist #WomensArt

Introducing the #ORS2026 Spotlight Speakers! We are excited to welcome thesee internationally recognized experts, March 27–31, in Charlotte, NC, sharing insights across mechanobiology, regeneration, data-driven #orthopaedics, and more.
🔎 Learn more: https://www.ors.org/2026spotlightspeakers/

Registration is now open for #VascularBiology2026🎉

We have an amazing lineup of speakers, and meeting will be at the lovely Alisomar Hotel and Conference Grounds in Monterey, California🏖️

Visit navbo.org/vb2026 to register. Super early bird discount ends on June 30, 2026

Excited to see you there❗