Nell Barrie
@Nell_BarrieProfessional science communicator for 15+ years, mainly health research writing/social media/press. Senior comms manager @NIHRresearch My personal views.
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Norovirus is common, highly infectious, can cause serious and unpleasant illness, closes hospital wards especially over winter and is a risk to care homes. A norovirus vaccine, if effective, would be a major step forward. Thank you to those taking part in and running this trial
An innovative #norovirus vaccine #ClinicalTrial will open across the UK over the next 2 weeks. Despite being one of the most common and infectious causes of diarrhoea & vomiting, there aren't yet any licensed vaccines anywhere in the world 💉 Read more ➡️ nihr.ac.uk/news/uks-first…
Excellent to be partnering with @DiabetesUK again, this time to fund important research into helping more people with type 1 #diabetes live happier lives! Professor @jackie_sturt will lead the research into #DiabetesDistress at @KingsCollegeLon Read more in the thread below⬇️
Type 1 diabetes distress is very common, and can make living with the condition incredibly difficult 💙 So we've teamed up again with the National Institute for Health and Care Research to co-fund a new project to tackle diabetes distress👏 @NIHRresearch
This @drlucyfoulkes piece on adolescence and phones is very wise and calm and I commend it to my followers theguardian.com/books/article/…
I’m finally ready to tell the world about my private life. This has taken a lot of courage and a lot of thought. But here we go. shorturl.at/nENOY
We are so proud that this trial supported by our @CambridgeBRC & @CambridgeCRF has enabled Opal to hear for the first time💙
The adorable moment deaf toddler Opal Sandy hears for the first time following a world first gene therapy trial. Opal’s parents Jo and James say the moment was ‘mind blowing.’
38 years ago a woman in Coventry sent a letter to some scientists. That letter went on to be the most important in Alzheimer's research. Last year, I met Carol Jennings, who wrote it. 1/ thetimes.co.uk/article/e78c47…
We should all take care of da Earth! It is da only planet with cookies on it! 🍪🌎#EarthDay
At our Summit last week, @CMO_England discussed future patterns of disease and how we can improve not just quantity of life, but also quality of life as people live longer. #NTSummit Watch his keynote here: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/media/summit-2…
What an actual legend - women supporting women in science 🤩
Another brilliant fact about Hodgkin (which these guys knew!) is that Dorothy Hodgkin led the call to establish a nursery at Somerville so women academics could continue their research, using her prize money from the Nobel to found the first nursery at the University of Oxford.
NETHERFIELD PARK IS LET AT LAST!
‘It’s time to stop pretending…we know how #life works. Instead, we must let our ideas evolve as more discoveries are made... Sitting in uncertainty, while working to make those discoveries, will be biology’s great task for the twenty-first century.’ nature.com/articles/d4158…
Take a second look. This isn’t who you first thought it was... This is @thecumbermatch, famous for his cosplay of Dr Strange! 🦸♂️ He caused quite the stir during a visit to #GivePlasma in Twickenham. 💙
This is the power of medical research & effective roll out of screening in action. Such positive news, and fantastic progress in a relatively short period of time 👇
No cervical cancer cases in fully HPV-vaccinated women in Scotland bbc.in/3SpxLMG
Can I do this please?
No cervical cancer cases in fully HPV-vaccinated women in Scotland bbc.in/3SpxLMG
The myth that today is the most ‘depressing day of the year’ seems to pop up every year and we’ve honestly had enough of it! So, we’re spilling the tea on Blue Monday - here’s 3 big reasons why it can get in the bin 🗑️👇
Not long to go until #BrewMonday ☕ Blue Monday isn’t real so pop the kettle on and join us for a cuppa and catch up instead 💚
Exactly 22 years ago today, my dad died of lung cancer. He was a lifelong smoker. I started smoking myself aged 13 and it took me over 25 years before I eventually quit. I welcome the proposed legislation to create a smokefree generation and end the harms caused by smoking 👇
"I don't want to see my kids or a future generation of kids become addicted to a lethal product." Ex-smoker Gower from @CR_UK explains why he supports plans for a smokefree generation. 🗨️ Respond to our consultation and have your say on our plans: gov.uk/government/con…
Wrote about Matthew Perry and shame and forgiveness for the @nytimes nytimes.com/2023/11/06/opi…
Blog post about our Flourishing Lives project here... sscr.nihr.ac.uk/whats-your-10-… Such a cool project.
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