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The Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society, @EdinburghUni. Supported by @wellcometrust, explores interdisciplinary understandings in Health & Social Sciences

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Congratulations to Dr Laia Ventura Garcia whose film ‘The Moral Value of Our Cells’ was selected for the Short Uncut Competition at the 2025 Censurados Film Festival in Peru, and was awarded a Special Mention. Watch and read more:
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RT @EdinUniUsher: Have you seen the latest issue of our monthly newsletter, Illuminate? Stay informed with the latest updates, insights and…
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ICYMI: Our latest look back at 2024 highlights collaborative working on public engagement across the college @cmvm_research by @JGarciaIglesias.
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@giulia_de_togni @RoslynMalcolm @chaseledin In August 2024, Dr @JGarciaIglesias delved into the ethical considerations in public engagement and co-authored Ethical Considerations in Public Engagement: Developing Tools for Assessing the Boundaries of Research and Involvement . 🔍 Take a look:
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🎉Great news as Professor Martyn Pickersgill receives funding from @ARIA_research as part of the ground-breaking ‘Precision Neurotechnologies’ Programme.
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Professor Martyn Pickersgill @PickersgillM breaks new ground through his @ARIA_research exploring how neurologists perceive and experience emerging neurotech, in order to better align clinical need with technological innovation. Read more 👉
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ICYMI: Here's our next January reflection on 2024, featuring @chaseledin
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@giulia_de_togni @RoslynMalcolm In June, @chaseledin published an insightful article: 'Fugitive Publics: Sex, Sexuality and Science Communication' 🏳️‍🌈 Chase's article explores the absences and silences of sexual identity and knowledge in science communication scholarship. Take a look:
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ICYMI: Next in our reflective thread was Andrea's work co-editing Hormonal Theory: A Rebellious Glossary.
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@giulia_de_togni In March Hormonal Theory: A Rebellious Glossary was published 📚. Co-edited by Andrea Ford, Lisa Raeder, @RoslynMalcolm, Sonja Erikainen and Celia Roberts, the book explores the idea that hormones can be conceived as discrete entities. Book synopsis:
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ICYMI: our first 2024 reflective post: The paper is in a collection edited by Giulia titled 'Robots and Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare in Japan and South Korea' published in East Asian Science, Technology and Society. Full collection @tandfonline:
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First up in our research reflection, is the fascinating paper by @giulia_de_togni from January 2024 'Staging the Robot: Performing Techno-Politics of Innovation for Care Robotics in Japan'. 🤖 Read the abstract:
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