John Tregoning
@prof-tregoning.bsky.social
New Book: Life Forever? (out January 2025)
Professor. Immunologist. Academic. Author. Father.
Tweets my opinion
https://linktr.ee/a_curious_scientist
Professor. Immunologist. Academic. Author. Father.
Tweets my opinion
https://linktr.ee/a_curious_scientist
7th most read article on the BBC today
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cold plunges and kombucha: Do winter wellness trends work?
Experts weigh in on whether cold water swimming, drinking kombucha and taking vitamins can boost your immune system.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
7th most read article on the BBC today
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Was on BBC Radio 4 yesterday talking about ageing and people desperately seeking to avoid it!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTQ-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTQ-...
Why do people want to live forever? | BBC Radio 4 PM
YouTube video by BBC - World at One / PM
www.youtube.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Was on BBC Radio 4 yesterday talking about ageing and people desperately seeking to avoid it!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTQ-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTQ-...
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Putin, Xi and the obsession with radical life extension. Fascinating chat with @prof-tregoning.bsky.social and @pjotrsauer.bsky.social 🧪
With @elliebury.bsky.social
And Tom Glasser
www.theguardian.com/science/audi...
With @elliebury.bsky.social
And Tom Glasser
www.theguardian.com/science/audi...
Putin’s quest for longevity – podcast
At a recent ceremony for world leaders in Beijing, a hot mic picked up a surprising exchange between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping about the possibility of living to 150. Putin suggested the secret mi...
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Putin, Xi and the obsession with radical life extension. Fascinating chat with @prof-tregoning.bsky.social and @pjotrsauer.bsky.social 🧪
With @elliebury.bsky.social
And Tom Glasser
www.theguardian.com/science/audi...
With @elliebury.bsky.social
And Tom Glasser
www.theguardian.com/science/audi...
Great to see our review about RNA vaccines out.
It covers the knowns and unknowns and where next
www.cell.com/molecular-th...
It covers the knowns and unknowns and where next
www.cell.com/molecular-th...
Immunology of RNA-based vaccines: the critical interplay between inflammation and expression
Given the explosion of RNA vaccines in the last 5 years, this review explores gaps
in knowledge and what is needed to fill these. Tregoning and colleagues focus on the
immune response to RNA vaccines,...
www.cell.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Great to see our review about RNA vaccines out.
It covers the knowns and unknowns and where next
www.cell.com/molecular-th...
It covers the knowns and unknowns and where next
www.cell.com/molecular-th...
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Don't forget, you can get another 'dose' of @prof-tregoning.bsky.social next week at WeHaveWaysPod WHWFest ... there's more to John than meets the eye! Author of Live Forever?, he also played the drums (IYKNK) - and knows his stuf, WW2-wise ...
September 5, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Don't forget, you can get another 'dose' of @prof-tregoning.bsky.social next week at WeHaveWaysPod WHWFest ... there's more to John than meets the eye! Author of Live Forever?, he also played the drums (IYKNK) - and knows his stuf, WW2-wise ...
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Jolly excited doesn't begin to cover it! From Moran to Morell, with infections, gangrene (😷), immunology and all things medical in between - our guest editor this week on #NewsoftheWar is @prof-tregoning.bsky.social ...
linktr.ee/NewsOfTheWar
linktr.ee/NewsOfTheWar
September 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Jolly excited doesn't begin to cover it! From Moran to Morell, with infections, gangrene (😷), immunology and all things medical in between - our guest editor this week on #NewsoftheWar is @prof-tregoning.bsky.social ...
linktr.ee/NewsOfTheWar
linktr.ee/NewsOfTheWar
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With @prof-tregoning.bsky.social as our special guest editor this week, we have hard-hitting facts - and EXCELLENT RABBIT HOLES - about gangrene, penicillin, mortality, immunology, and more. @andyaitch.bsky.social @merrynwalters.uk
September 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
With @prof-tregoning.bsky.social as our special guest editor this week, we have hard-hitting facts - and EXCELLENT RABBIT HOLES - about gangrene, penicillin, mortality, immunology, and more. @andyaitch.bsky.social @merrynwalters.uk
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Jolly excited about this weeks episode, in a mid season break of 1941 we have our first guest editor for News Of The War!
@prof-tregoning.bsky.social joins @andyaitch.bsky.social and @merrynwalters.uk to talk about infections, immunology, horse serum and much more.
🚨 Friday 5th September 🚨
@prof-tregoning.bsky.social joins @andyaitch.bsky.social and @merrynwalters.uk to talk about infections, immunology, horse serum and much more.
🚨 Friday 5th September 🚨
September 2, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Jolly excited about this weeks episode, in a mid season break of 1941 we have our first guest editor for News Of The War!
@prof-tregoning.bsky.social joins @andyaitch.bsky.social and @merrynwalters.uk to talk about infections, immunology, horse serum and much more.
🚨 Friday 5th September 🚨
@prof-tregoning.bsky.social joins @andyaitch.bsky.social and @merrynwalters.uk to talk about infections, immunology, horse serum and much more.
🚨 Friday 5th September 🚨
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💉🌐 Oral vaccines are cheap, easy & life-saving, but why do they underperform in the places they’re needed most?
This paper highlights multifactorial causes & urges tailored solutions for equity in immunisation.
👉 https://bit.ly/42aACy3
##ImmunisationAwarenessMonth
This paper highlights multifactorial causes & urges tailored solutions for equity in immunisation.
👉 https://bit.ly/42aACy3
##ImmunisationAwarenessMonth
August 29, 2025 at 12:50 PM
💉🌐 Oral vaccines are cheap, easy & life-saving, but why do they underperform in the places they’re needed most?
This paper highlights multifactorial causes & urges tailored solutions for equity in immunisation.
👉 https://bit.ly/42aACy3
##ImmunisationAwarenessMonth
This paper highlights multifactorial causes & urges tailored solutions for equity in immunisation.
👉 https://bit.ly/42aACy3
##ImmunisationAwarenessMonth
Just to flag some papers from the lab
First up - we identified novel antigens from Acinetobacter baumannii and demonstrated greater protection when delivered intranasally
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
First up - we identified novel antigens from Acinetobacter baumannii and demonstrated greater protection when delivered intranasally
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Intranasal delivery of mRNA expressing newly identified Acinetobacter baumannii antigens protects against bacterial lung disease - npj Vaccines
npj Vaccines - Intranasal delivery of mRNA expressing newly identified Acinetobacter baumannii antigens protects against bacterial lung disease
www.nature.com
August 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Just to flag some papers from the lab
First up - we identified novel antigens from Acinetobacter baumannii and demonstrated greater protection when delivered intranasally
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
First up - we identified novel antigens from Acinetobacter baumannii and demonstrated greater protection when delivered intranasally
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Very excited that we are looking for a new lab member. If you are interested in viral immunology have a look at this job advert. You will work in 2 labs, ours and @prof-tregoning.bsky.social at @imperialnhli.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London
Discover Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.
www.jobs.ac.uk
August 20, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Very excited that we are looking for a new lab member. If you are interested in viral immunology have a look at this job advert. You will work in 2 labs, ours and @prof-tregoning.bsky.social at @imperialnhli.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London
Discover Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.
www.jobs.ac.uk
August 14, 2025 at 6:56 AM
We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
I'm @latitudefestival.bsky.social this weekend
www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
Artist | Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?
Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?
www.latitudefestival.com
July 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I'm @latitudefestival.bsky.social this weekend
www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
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Coming to @latitudefestival.bsky.social — With @prof-tregoning.bsky.social. See you there www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
Artist | Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?
Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?
www.latitudefestival.com
July 8, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Coming to @latitudefestival.bsky.social — With @prof-tregoning.bsky.social. See you there www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...
Short notice (3rd July) - but another PhD klaxon 🚨
Developing AI tools to predict RNA virus evolution.
We need people with computing/ genetics/ sequencing backgrounds.
4 yr DTP program. @imperialmed.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
ai4health.io/apply/
Developing AI tools to predict RNA virus evolution.
We need people with computing/ genetics/ sequencing backgrounds.
4 yr DTP program. @imperialmed.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
ai4health.io/apply/
How to Apply – AI4Health
ai4health.io
July 2, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Short notice (3rd July) - but another PhD klaxon 🚨
Developing AI tools to predict RNA virus evolution.
We need people with computing/ genetics/ sequencing backgrounds.
4 yr DTP program. @imperialmed.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
ai4health.io/apply/
Developing AI tools to predict RNA virus evolution.
We need people with computing/ genetics/ sequencing backgrounds.
4 yr DTP program. @imperialmed.bsky.social @imperialinfect.bsky.social
ai4health.io/apply/
Just 24 hours left to buy Live Forever at the frankly ludicrously low price of 99p
There are a lot of things, that are a lot worse, and will cause you to die sooner that are very much more expensive.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DSJVHTL8
There are a lot of things, that are a lot worse, and will cause you to die sooner that are very much more expensive.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DSJVHTL8
Live Forever?: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Ageing and Death
Live Forever?: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Ageing and Death eBook : Tregoning, John S.: Amazon.co.uk: Books
www.amazon.co.uk
June 29, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Just 24 hours left to buy Live Forever at the frankly ludicrously low price of 99p
There are a lot of things, that are a lot worse, and will cause you to die sooner that are very much more expensive.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DSJVHTL8
There are a lot of things, that are a lot worse, and will cause you to die sooner that are very much more expensive.
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DSJVHTL8
Only 99p!
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
June 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Only 99p!
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
Described by @benwillbond.bsky.social as funny, fascinating and now only 99p on Kindle...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
June 2, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Described by @benwillbond.bsky.social as funny, fascinating and now only 99p on Kindle...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
my new book is only 99p on kindle today
get it while it's ridiculously cheap
it'll change your life (it did mine)
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
get it while it's ridiculously cheap
it'll change your life (it did mine)
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
www.amazon.co.uk
June 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM
my new book is only 99p on kindle today
get it while it's ridiculously cheap
it'll change your life (it did mine)
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
get it while it's ridiculously cheap
it'll change your life (it did mine)
www.amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever...
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Congratulations to @prof-tregoning.bsky.social on your successful #ImperialInaugural! 🥳
If you couldn’t be there in person, no worries — you can watch the replay!
@imperialinfect.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
If you couldn’t be there in person, no worries — you can watch the replay!
@imperialinfect.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
thanks to everyone who attended my inaugural IRL and online,
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
Viruses, vaccines, and the written word
YouTube video by Imperial College London
www.youtube.com
May 29, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Congratulations to @prof-tregoning.bsky.social on your successful #ImperialInaugural! 🥳
If you couldn’t be there in person, no worries — you can watch the replay!
@imperialinfect.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
If you couldn’t be there in person, no worries — you can watch the replay!
@imperialinfect.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
thanks to everyone who attended my inaugural IRL and online,
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
Viruses, vaccines, and the written word
YouTube video by Imperial College London
www.youtube.com
May 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM
thanks to everyone who attended my inaugural IRL and online,
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
if you missed it it is here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePX3...
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It’s time for @prof-tregoning.bsky.social’s @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social Inaugural!
You can watch online here: www.youtube.com/live/ePX3hjl...
You can watch online here: www.youtube.com/live/ePX3hjl...
May 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
It’s time for @prof-tregoning.bsky.social’s @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social Inaugural!
You can watch online here: www.youtube.com/live/ePX3hjl...
You can watch online here: www.youtube.com/live/ePX3hjl...