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19 December

The 10 biggest science stories of 2022 – chosen by scientists

From moon missions to fast-charging batteries and AI-sourced antibiotics, in no particular order, the year’s significant scientific developments. Read Yanlan Mao's science story of the year.

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14 November

Collaborative article in eLife for Stefan Lab

A new research article by the Stefan lab and colleagues, published in eLife, describes an extensive and systematic analysis of membrane contact sites in budding yeast to uncover novel proteins required for tethering organelles and modulation of membrane contacts.

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27 October

New research article in Developmental Biology for Pichaud Lab

A new research paper by the Pichaud and Mayor labs, published in Developmental Biology, proposes that nuclear export of the polarity factor Par4/LKB1 is a key step towards enabling rear-front polarity in neural crest cells.

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19 October

New publication in Mol Biol Cell for the Stefan lab

Using quantitative electron microscopy of hepatocytes and epithelial spheroids, the Stefan lab, in collaboration with Jemima Burden, revealed an extensive network of intra-cellular contacts between the endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane (ER-PM contacts) at lateral PM d

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19 October

Methods in JoVE for Jemima Burden and Stefan lab

Jemima Burden and the Stefan lab describe a simple and comprehensive protocol to acquire three-dimensional details of membrane contact sites between organelles in hepatocytes from the liver or cells in other tissues.

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12 October

Review in Advances in Biological Regulation for Saiardi lab

A review in Advances in Biological Regulation for the Saiardi lab examines the regulation of myo-inositol homeostasis.

Abstract:

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05 August

Filipy Borghi gets Honourable Mention in Research Images as Art/Art Images as Research 2021-22 Competition

Filipy Borghi (Saiardi Lab) gets Honourable Mention at the Doctoral School Research Images as Art / Art Images as Research’ 2021-22 Competition. His image, titled "Endogenous polyP: explosion of colours" shows mammalian cells expressing PPK1 gene stained with toluidine blue. Congratulations, Filipy!

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27 July

New publication in Nature Immunology for Acton Lab

A new publication in Nature Immunology by the Acton lab and colleagues has shown that the fibroblastic cellular net

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07 July

Cyril Lemerle awarded UCL FLS Undergraduate Research Studentship

Cyril Lemerle has been awarded a UCL Faculty of Life Sciences Undergraduate Research Studentship to carry out a research project under the supervision of Chris Stefan.

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20 June

New publication in PLoS Pathogens for Marsh Lab

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A new publication in PLoS Pathogens by the Marsh Lab and colleagues at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, explores the role and relevance of th

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