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« Back to NewsDevelopmental dynamics of the neural crest–mesenchymal axis in creating the thymic microenvironment
16 May 2022
A new paper from researchers at the Department of Paediatrics and the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences has shown that fibroblasts in the thymus, often considered simply as dull “structural” cells, are much more complex than previously thought.
New atlas revealed of bone marrow haematopoiesis during development
5 October 2021
Children's Health Haematology Immunology Research
A new study published this week in Nature, provides the most detailed analysis so far of the prenatal development of blood and immune cells in the bone marrow.
Paul Riley appointed Director of Oxford’s Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine
11 October 2020
Professor Paul Riley will lead the scientific vision of the first institute of its kind in the world to physically merge the disciplines of developmental biology and regenerative medicine in a common goal to treat some of the world’s most prolific diseases.
IDRM ground-breaking – work gets underway!
14 January 2020
Work will shortly be underway on the new IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, home to the new Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine at Old Road Campus. The formal ground-breaking ceremony, which took place towards the end of last year, was organised by the Department of Paediatrics in collaboration with the Medical Sciences Development team.
When art and science meet
30 November 2016
Immunology Public Engagement Research
Annina Grädel works together with painter-printmaker and video-artist to create an artwork that reflects T-cells in the thymus
Study suggests routes to improved immunity in older people
22 August 2016
Immunology Publication Research
A study from Oxford and Basel universities may point the way to maintaining our immune systems as we get older.