Do bats hold the secret to human longevity?

RAZOR’s Reya El-Salahi joins @emmateeling.bsky.social from @ucddublin.bsky.social, & French conservation group Bretagne-Vivante in Brittany as they study bats to uncover longevity secrets.

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Always great to meet with and discuss our research with the ERC President, Prof Maria Leptin @marialep.bsky.social

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New and exciting project publication

"Linking phenotype to genotype using comprehensive genomic comparisons"

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Check out this exciting publication from the BatProtect project, with many more to follow!

"Generating bat primary and immortalised cell-lines from wing biopsies"

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Research Laboratory Manager ERC BatProtect @ucddublin.bsky.social

Societal challenges #HealthyAgeing & #InfectiousDiseases resistance

Bats have extended health spans & amazing disease resistance

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Register now for The Ageing Genome: from Mechanisms to Disease conference. Amazing line-up of speakers and great opportunities for presenting your work and discussing with leaders in the field #EESAgeing @embl.org @cecad.bsky.social
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🏛️🗝️ Warmest congratulations to UCD graduate Emma Blain on becoming the 357th Lord Mayor of Dublin.

👩‍🎓 Emma, who holds an MA and BA in Political Science and Government from UCD School of Politics & International Relations, succeeds fellow graduate James Geoghegan following his election to the Dáil.