#WIMMinFocus
These shapes look like tiny sea creatures but they are healthy #platelets with bright pockets of #DNA in red. This image won the Eureka category of the 2025 WIMM Image Contest. Captured with a ZEISS LSM980 inverted confocal microscope with Airyscan detection.
#Microscopy #SciArt

#ScientistSpotlight: This week we’re introducing Verena Körber, one of the newest Group Leaders at the MRC WIMM.

@rdm.ox.ac.uk @medsci.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk

#WIMMinFocus
Not a T.rex but a pretentious gut tissue!
Spatial transcriptomics mapped 5,100 genes at subcellular resolution.
Captured by @vywien-lai.bsky.social, winner of the 2025 WIMM Image Competition ( #SciArt).
Proof that science doesn’t just uncover life’s mysteries — it gives you dinosaurs 🦕

#ScientistSpotlight
This week, we’re featuring Sumana Sharma, one of our newest Group Leaders here at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (MRC WIMM).

@rdm.ox.ac.uk @medsci.ox.ac.uk
#WIMMCommunity #Immunology #TCells #SystemsBiology #CRISPR #MRCWIMM

#ScientistSpotlight
This week, we’d like to give a special shout-out to Dr Abdullah Khan who recently started his own research group after being awarded a Wellcome Career Development Award! 🎉

@abattacks.bsky.social @rdm.ox.ac.uk @medsci.ox.ac.uk @wellcometrust.bsky.social

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