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On Friday, 27th June 2025, a unique and powerful gathering took place in Cambridge. For the first time, mothers, researchers, and a young adult patient—who had long supported each other online—came together in person to focus on a shared mission: improving the understanding and treatment of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (...

Spoiler: It’s complicated—but we're getting closer. A new study published in NPJ Vaccines by the Liston-Dooley Group took a deep dive into how solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients respond to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines—and what their immune systems might be telling us before they even get the shot. Why this matters: People...

A recent study published by the Koronakis Lab has revealed an unexpected finding. We usually think of proteins as little machines that need to be “switched on” to work. But in our recent study, we found something unexpected—some proteins can still affect cell behaviour even when they’re turned off. PAK proteins regulate...

When people imagine the life of a cutting-edge scientist, they might picture lab coats, late-night research, and groundbreaking discoveries. What they often don’t see is a toddler tugging at a parent’s sleeve or the careful calculus of who picks up the child from daycare. For Professor Adrian Liston, an immunologist at the...