Wilm’s science

Passionate about science: developmental biology, regenerative medicine, imaging, young researchers; non-work political Twitter @b_wilm. Now also @[email protected]

[David Turner @da40cambs]

New preprint on how Wt1 specifies cell fate in the early mouse embryo! We had great fun on this with @WilmScience! https://t.co/hJkPX4vUy1

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

We have done it - thanks to all the hard work from the team, especially Suad Alsukari (Alghamdi), Huei Teng Ng and @da40cambs
https://t.co/WCFm7vQHs4
@LivUniHLS @LivUni

[Tracey Murray @traceylmurray2]

Everyone deserves a fair chance at good kidney health.
The new @Kidney_Research #TimeToAct report on #KidneyHealthInequalities calls for action through research, policy and partnership.

[Kidney Care UK @kidneycareuk.bsky.social @kidneycareuk]

📣 Our new transplant report shows that people's mental health needs are not being met after a #KidneyTransplant. This needs to change urgently - a transplant is a treatment not a cure. Click here to find out more: https://t.co/RsEZfoOo0v

[Kidney Care UK @kidneycareuk.bsky.social @kidneycareuk]

When you are living with chronic kidney disease or are a kidney transplant recipient, it's important to take extra care in the heat to maintain your fluid balance and protect your skin from the sun. Read our advice here https://t.co/TWuR946vXM #Heatwave #Summer

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

This is excellent and shows the commitment of researchers at @LivUni @LivUniResearch for improving ways to treat children and adults with kidney disease.

[University of Liverpool News @livuninews]

NEWS | Researchers at @LivUni have contributed to a new @Kidney_Research report which urges for action to address the social and economic inequalities that put some people at greater risk of kidney disease.

Read more ⬇️

https://t.co/EPapT6u3Xa

[Kidney Research UK @Kidney_Research]

Are you involved in renal research or care? Have you signed up for Driving Discoveries?

Be a driving force in kidney research by attending our event.

Secure your spot now: https://t.co/PRJu7DHriq

[Kidney Research UK @Kidney_Research]

Driving Discoveries is back! Our two-day conference allows you to speak to our researchers about their funded work and discuss ideas, whilst networking within the renal community.

📅 4-5 September 2024

📍 Crowne Plaza, Central Nottingham

Register 👇 https://t.co/PRJu7DHriq

[Marine Conservation Society @mcsuk]

Ok, this is seriously amazing. Not only did our Project Assistant, Ciara spot a curled octopus whilst rockpooling by Menai Bridge, Anglesey, but she also managed to capture it changing colour! 🐙

Check out some great facts about octopuses here:
https://t.co/HmhONSSvuW

[Kidney Care UK @kidneycareuk.bsky.social @kidneycareuk]

If you have kidney disease and are keen to be involved in research into the condition please check out our research opportunities page. We update this regularly with the latest research opportunities and how you can get involved:
https://t.co/vbYeHGUGVq

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

The brightest of my day!!
#PIinthelab #cryosectioning @LivuniILCaMS

[Kidney Care UK @kidneycareuk.bsky.social @kidneycareuk]

🤔 It's #SaltAwarenessWeek, a week which helps bring to light how too much salt can cause high blood pressure. Click here for more information: https://t.co/AAabx5Dwt5

✅ More info on how #KidneyKitchen can help support you: https://t.co/S6BVescPsG

[Kidney Research UK @Kidney_Research]

“Chronic kidney disease severely impacted my mental health.”

Read Izzy’s full story below, where he speaks about mental health and kidney donations from black and ethnic minority communities.

https://t.co/ka5EXnRdW8

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

@Kidney_Research Early detection
Screening
Prematurity
Awareness
Empowering

[Kidney Research UK @Kidney_Research]

Discussion group session this afternoon - looking at identifying the key priority areas for future research

[Jay Handlin @jayhandlin]

For the first time, this is what a Master’s degree looks like.

Today, my daughter #RachelHandlin became the 1st person with #Downsyndrome to earn a graduate degree.

In the world.

Ever.

Rachel says: “I won’t be the last.”

@CalArts BFA 2020.

@PrattInstitute MFA 2024.

Legend.

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

@Kidney_Research Here talk from Prof Adrian Woolf - growing kidneys and gene therapies: party tricks or realities?
@Kidney_Research

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

At the Kidney Research UK workshop: Preventing Kidney Disease in London.
pressing questions: How can we prevent kidney disease in children and later in life? What is known about data of children born with risk factors? and how are they followed up?

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

@Kidney_Research

[Wilm’s science @WilmScience]

Prof Jeremy Hughes talking about methods to detect kidney health in the urine.