I'm a highly distractible virologist and immunologist at the Australian National University in Canberra.https://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3mjcfftiik22yThis is a significant move by CRUK. Who is going to be next? [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Apr 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcfftiik22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3mafbv6w2ic2gEver looked for evidence that epitope abundance correlates with immungenicity for antiviral CD8 T cells? It's here along with the first quantification of viral epitope levels in vivo. By the brilliant @virotuned.bsky.social and Nathan Croft. #ImmunoSky #ViroSky https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aea810520 Dec 2025 03:40 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mafbv6w2ic2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3loxopubxhs2iGreat people doing outstanding science! [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 May 2025 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxopubxhs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3lo6yfgteh22gA great story showcasing the brilliant Yi Ning Fu, who I had the privilege of supervising last year as a student with the equally fantastic @agrowlipowli.bsky.social. It's a huge pleasure scienceing with them. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2025 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo6yfgteh22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3ld6g74tabc2fAmazing enough for the potential impact on HIV, but this line caught my eye "other viruses have their own capsid proteins... ...this drug's triumph raises the exciting prospect that similar capsid inhibitors could fight other viral diseases." https://www.science.org/content/article/breakthrough-202413 Dec 2024 08:58 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld6g74tabc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/dctscharke.bsky.social/post/3ld3flxxvuk2cThis is the result of the continuous development and improvement of our methods by @agrowlipowli.bsky.social and Stewart Smith. Key applications are vaccines and virolytic cancer therapies. Hit us up if you can't see past the paywall - we're happy to help with methods and tips. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Dec 2024 04:10 +0000at://did:plc:una2ic2cbw5bb36oq5cugfrv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld3flxxvuk2c