Husbandry of N. furzeri, the shortest-lived vertebrate used for biogerontology, is dependent on bloodworms. When our protocol is followed, you can feed N. furzeri an open-formula purified diet — paving the way for more consistent and reproducible lab studies. #killifish @thefsbi.bsky.social
A warm welcome to Manchester to those attending the British Society for Research on Ageing Annual Scientific Meeting. We have a terrific line up of sessions and looking for to engaging with our membership. @bsrageing.bsky.social
📢 By popular demand (and in true academic style), we’ve extended the #BSRA2025 registration deadline!
You now have until 11:59pm, Thurs 14 Aug to join us in Manchester for our biggest ageing research meeting yet.
Register here: meetinghand.com/e/74th-annua...
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Thanks for the coverage London Daily News! If you're in Manchester in September, do check out this year's public lecture.
Internationally renowned expert to deliver one off lecture on protein and ageing in Manchester www.londondaily.news/internationa...
Pleased to share our work on PTP4A3 targeting in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer by Dr Ana López Garza in collaboration with Prof. Emma Creagh & Dr. David James.
Well done all involved!
Funded by the Irish Research Council.
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Recently discussed the British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA) and its mission of ‘leading science for lifelong health’….
BSRA membership:
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Annual conference in September;
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Tomorrow (Monday 24 March) is the last day to submit to the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology committee about what they should look at next. I have submitted something about ageing and preventing disease but you can submit what you like committees.parliament.uk/work/8806/unde….
Some great news! The Ageing Research Lab @swanseauni.bsky.social has received generous funding from BRACE Dementia Research to support our research into how inherited Alzheimer’s disease mutations alter the path of natural neurodegeneration in our African Turquoise Killifish model of ageing.
Our 2025 Seminar series kicks off on Thursday 30th, 4pm (GMT). @dweinkove.bsky.social, BSRA Chair starts us off with 'Meeting the challenges of ageing: a biological approach'.
BSRA members look out for emails for joining instructions. Non-member? Consider joining!
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The British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA) Seminar Series kicks off on 30th of January with a presentation by the Chair of the BSRA, David Weinkove, Professor at Durham University, entitled ‘Meeting the Challenges of Ageing: A Biological Approach’.
More info;
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Looking forward to a day of science at the UK-North America Ageing Research Consortium Meeting at the @wellcomecollection.bsky.social with MyAge UKAN.
