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🇸🇪 Sweden's national center for molecular biosciences 👩‍🔬 Infrastructure with unique technologies and expertise 👥 Research community 🥼 Life science 🌱 💻 Often data-driven www.scilifelab.se www.linkedin.com/company/scilifelab

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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 28/09/2026
For his “ground-breaking contributions to #MolecularBiotechnology and #genomics, in particular the development of #SpatialTranscriptomics”, Joakim Lundeberg (SciLifeLab/KTH) is awarded the @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social Gold Medal 2026! 🧪 More ↓ www.iva.se/en/published...
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 21/09/2026
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 16/09/2026
Today, we were honored to welcome Nobel laureate Stefan Hell 🧪 “I hear Stefan speak about his research once a year, and I’m always amazed how much has happened,” says SciLifeLab Director Jan Ellenberg. Hell received the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Arian Lundberg, PhD @arianlundberg.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A new paper from my lab is out in @nature.com #npjDigitalMedicine! We combine #multiomics, #machinelearning & identified aggressive tumors within #lowrisk #NCCN #prostatecancer. Thanks @vetenskapsradet.bsky.social , @scilifelab.se @kawresearch.bsky.social for supporting us! tinyurl.com/35dzy54c
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 15/09/2026
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 10/09/2026
Fantastic energy at Nordic Life Science Days! 🧪 Here, Per Lek (SciLifeLab), Magnus Lejelöv (STUNS) & Knut Steffensen (@ki.se ATMP Center) break down key themes of Nordic #LifeScience: 💡 #HealthData as a competitive advantage 🧭 The Nordic #ATMP engine & local ecosystems youtube.com/shorts/6bJ2M...
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What a fantastic energy at Nordic Life Science Days! ✨
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 09/09/2026
A new study led by Erdinc Sezgin (@sciezgin.bsky.social) has developed a method for measuring the physical properties of cell membranes in thousands of individual immune cells simultaneously! 🧪 Read more in the article below ↓ www.scilifelab.se/news/a-new-w...
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A new way to read immune cells through their membranes
A new study published in Nature Chemical Biology by researchers from SciLifeLab and Karolinska Institutet has developed a method for measuring the physical properties of cell membranes in thousands of...
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Palesa @palaeoprotpalesa.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
This line “happy to skip writing for the next deadline”!!!! 🥹🥹🥹 Congrats to Florian and the team!
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 08/09/2026
“I'm grateful, freaking out, humbled, very excited about what we’re going to do, happy to skip writing for the next deadline, and eager to celebrate with my wonderful team!” says Florian Rosenberger (SciLifeLab/@ki.se) after receiving an @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant 🧪 #proteomics #MassSpec
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A “smörgåsbord of feelings”: Florian Rosenberger celebrates €1.5M ERC Starting Grant
Florian Rosenberger receives a ERC Starting Grant, and adds his name to the growing list of SciLifeLab Fellows receiving prestigious grants.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 03/09/2026
Advanced #3Dimaging and #SpatialTranscriptomics are brought together to better understand #PulmonaryHypertension – a life-threatening condition for which current treatments can slow disease progression and relieve symptoms, but not target the underlying cause. ↓ 🧪 www.scilifelab.se/news/combini...
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Combining 3D imaging and spatial biology to understand pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is a life-threatening condition for which current treatments can slow disease progression and relieve symptoms, but not target the underlying cause. A demonstrator project…
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ERGA - European Reference Genome Atlas @ergabiodiv.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Feeling the Monday grumpies? 🦭 The #ERGA Genome Report for the Mediterranean monk seal might just cheer you up! 🧬➡️ open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/6-195 @biogeneurope.bsky.social @ebpgenome.bsky.social #conservation #genomes for #biodiversity #seal 📷 by James Eaton
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 27/08/2026
📣 Submit your abstract for Integrating Scales in #PlanetaryBiology2026 until September 7! 🧪 Submit talks & posters in - Integrative Approaches in #PlanetaryBiology - #ClimateResilience - Sustainable Food Systems - #Biodiversity Decline 👉 Program & registration: lyyti.events/p/Integratin... @uu.se
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 27/08/2026
Our annual flagship event, the SciLifeLab Science Summit, this year unites world-leading #cancer researchers with cutting-edge technologies across #genomics, #proteomics, #imaging, #DataScience and beyond 🧪 🗓️ October 14, 2026 More info and registration ↓ www.scilifelab.se/event/scilif...
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SciLifeLab Science Summit
The Annual Conference SciLifeLab Science Summit is a one-day symposium with a new topic each year. The 2026 topic is: Cancer Research: Translating Life Science Discoveries to Clinical Breakthroughs Fo...
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Biodiversity Genomics Europe plus (BGE+) @biogeneurope.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Our colleagues @scilifelab.se organise 2 conferences in Oct/Nov, "Integrating Scales in Planetary hashtag#Biology" and the "Long-Read Users Annual 2026". Both in Uppsala (Sweden). Both consecutive. More info: biodiversitygenomics.eu/conferences-... @ergabiodiv.bsky.social @iboleurope.bsky.social
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Upcoming interesting conferences at SciLifeLab - BGE+
SciLifeLab organises two consecutive conferences by the end of October and the beginning of November 2026. A great opportunity to spend a few formative days in Uppsala! Integrating Scales in Planetary...
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Erdinc Sezgin @sciezgin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
New paper alert 🎇 in @biologists.bsky.social Journal of Cell Science.. Cell surface remodeling caused by the loss of the flippase subunit TMEM30A in immune cells: journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
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Cell surface remodeling caused by the loss of the flippase subunit TMEM30A in immune cells
Summary: TMEM30A loss disrupts membrane lipid asymmetry, increasing phosphatidylserine exposure, membrane dynamics and surface remodeling, linking flippase dysfunction to immune cell interactions.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 19/08/2026
To learn the latest techniques in #StructuralBiology, participants travel to Stockholm, Linköping, Lund, and Gothenburg across two weeks, in the Integrated Structural Biology course organized by SciLifeLab and NordStruct. 🧪 More ↓ www.scilifelab.se/news/demysti... #MolBiol #Imaging
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"It’s harder than it looks": demystifying structural biology across sweden
“It feels like a pretty natural progression in my career, to start picking up these methods that complement what I do, to become an even better structural biologist. There’s a lot of talk about integr...
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Erdinc Sezgin @sciezgin.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
New paper alert 💥 "Spectral biophysical cytometry with nanosensors reveals remodelling of immune cells in atherosclerosis" Open access paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Spectral biophysical cytometry with nanosensors reveals remodelling of immune cells in atherosclerosis - Nature Nanotechnology
Membrane-permeant, environment-sensitive nanosensors enable high-throughput, multiparametric quantification of membrane order and mitochondrial potential, revealing immune-cell-specific remodelling an...
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The OpenAIRE Graph @openairegraph.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
16 new Swedish funders are now represented in the #OpenAIREGraph. Connecting funding with #publications, #datasets, and #software helps create a more complete picture of research activity. 🔗 See how we worked with @scilifelab.se to make it happen shorturl.at/CswoS
16 Swedish funders added to the OpenAIRE Graph. More complete funder data. Better research discovery.
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CNAG @cnag-eu.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
🔝 What great news! 🥇Professor @tuuliel.bsky.social (@nygenome.org, @scilifelab.se) has received the prestigious European Society of Human Genetics Award Really proud of this well-deserved recognition of a member of our Scientific Advisory Board at CNAG #ESH2026 #ESHG @eshg.bsky.social
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Claudio Cantù @claudiocantu81.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS: Tamina Weiss, inspired by previous data from @ppagella86.bsky.social found that beta-catenin is more than an adaptor protein downstream of #WNT It is an orchestrator that scouts and opens enhancers for transcriptional activation @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social
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Claudio Cantù @claudiocantu81.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Hepatoblastoma is a nasty childhood liver cancer driven by mutant β-catenin How tumor cells get different and more or less aggressive? We found this out w Peng & Thomas from the Princess Maxima Center for Pediatric Oncology & @annanordin.bsky.social @liu.se @pnas.org www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Differential Wnt/β-catenin signaling via TCF7L2/LEF1 binding specificity shapes cellular and tumor phenotypes | PNAS
The mechanisms by which Wnt/β-catenin signaling regulates gene expression in a tissue- and context-specific manner remain poorly understood, limiti...
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 11/06/2026
After #sailing to #Antarctica through the world’s harshest waters, Jean Hausser (SciLifeLab/@ki.se) releases a book about his journey and #leadership lessons 🧪 Hear about freezing temperatures, teamwork under pressure, and the mental clarity that comes from complete isolation: youtu.be/ZELWHhGq8jg
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Sailing the world’s harshest waters to Antarctica – Jean Hausser's learned self-leadership
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Stockholm University @stockholm-uni.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Ny forskning av @iskrapollak.bsky.social m fl visar att antidepressiva läkemedel påverkar olika serotoninceller i hjärnan på olika sätt. Detta kan förklara varför biverkningar ofta uppstår i början av en behandling, medan förbättringen kommer först senare. @scilifelab.se www.su.se/enheter/inst...
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Rocío Mercado Oropeza @rociomer.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
My collaborator @ospjuth.bsky.social is recruiting a postdoc in cell biology to work on CRISPR perturbation and high-content imaging as part of our TIMED NEST project. Amazing team, please share! For information on how to apply, see the ad below: www.uu.se/en/about-uu/... #chemsky #chemjobs
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Postdoc in Cell Biology – CRISPR Perturbation and High-Content Imaging - Uppsala University
Postdoc in Cell Biology – CRISPR Perturbation and High-Content Imaging, Department of Pharmaceutical Biosciences, Uppsala University
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 04/06/2026
Despite the prize money, what most winners highlight each year is the week in Stockholm. Here, they get to see the city during Nobel week and mingle with the laureates, get to see some cool instruments at SciLifeLab and meet with high-level researchers in their fields. 🧪 youtu.be/HJzPbuP8xvE
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The future of life science: insights from the Science & SciLifeLab Prize 2025 winners
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Claudio Cantù @claudiocantu81.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
FINAL CALL! Register by the end of May to this year's edition 23-26 June 2026 Focus will OMICS data integration, with hands-on computation🧬 💻 Check out the program and your stellar teachers: www.trippus.net/summerschool... @scilifelab.se @kawresearch.bsky.social @remeseiro-lab.bsky.social
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Summer School 2026
Come to this beautiful Swedish inland scenario to learn the most advanced technologies to study transcriptional regulation.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 25/05/2026
High school students will help the Andermann group (SciLifeLab/@uu.se) collect #environmentalDNA, to investigate the #biodiversity composition of forests 🧪🌍 Help a scientist (Forskarhjälpen) is funded by @strategiska.bsky.social, under the auspices of the @nobelprize.org museum. #CitizenScience
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 22/05/2026
'Acting locally for global impact' is this year’s theme for International Day for #BiologicalDiversity 🧪🌍 So, we thought we would highlight efforts and research you might have missed – from short articles to longer videos ↓ www.linkedin.com/pulse/scilif... #BiodiversityDay #IDB2026 #biodiversity
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The SciLifeLab Snapshot #2 - Exploring biological diversity
“Acting locally for global impact” is the theme for this year’s International Day for Biological Diversity. “Major changes begin on a small, local scale.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 18/05/2026
How did the Atlantic herring adapt to brackish water? 🧪🌍🐟 A Leif Andersson (SciLifeLab/@uu.se) led study finds that mutations in four specific genes were particularly important. Learn more in the UU press release ↓ www.uu.se/en/press/pre...
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Alejandro Montenegro @aemonten.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
I'm coming to Stockholm! I'll be at @scilifelab.se, hosted by Xesùs Abalo and Eduardo Sagredo. If you're around, please come say hi! 😊 www.scilifelab.se/event/the-go...
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The good life of a science editor
Dr. Alejandro Montenegro-Montero, Executive Editor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press Abstract Editors at scientific journals occupy a unique position at the interface between research, communicat...
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OpenAIRE @openaire.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
@scilifelab.se & OpenAIRE built a co-created monitor that turns fragmented data into a connected view of research. 🔹 publications, data & software linked
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 07/05/2026
🧪 How do receptors tell apart signaling molecules that look almost identical, like adrenaline and dopamine? Researchers at SciLifeLab and Uppsala University, have mapped how this selectivity works at the molecular level, read more: www.scilifelab.se/news/sheddin...
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Shedding light on receptor selectivity: “one of the most comprehensive projects in my entire scientific career”
Researchers have shown how receptors selectively recognize chemical messengers, insights that could guide protein engineering and drug design going forward.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 24/04/2026
🧪 NanoSIMS Sweden at the University of Gothenburg is now part of SciLifeLab. The facility provides nanoscale mass spectrometry imaging to map elements, isotopes, and molecules at very high resolution. It is the only facility of its kind in the Nordic region. www.scilifelab.se/news/new-uni...
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New units presentation: NanoSIMS Sweden
NanoSIMS Sweden, based at the University of Gothenburg, is now part of SciLifeLab through the Cell and Molecular Imaging (CMI) platform. The facility provides access to nanoscale mass spectrometry…
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 22/04/2026
🧪 Integrating multi-omics data reveals hidden risk in childhood leukemia. Researchers identified a subgroup that appears low risk but has a higher relapse risk when combining drug response and DNA methylation data. A step toward more precise patient stratification. www.scilifelab.se/news/integra...
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 21/04/2026
How can modeling and #AI help build predictive, cell-scale theoretical frameworks? CB@S – a one-day symposium on AI-driven modeling & the future of #CellBiology. 📍 Stockholm, Sweden. 📅 June 3, 2026 🤝 Co-hosted by SciLifeLab and @biohub.org Info & registration ↓ www.scilifelab.se/event/cell-b...
Julia Fernandez Rodriguez, Platform Scientific Director, and Rafael Camacho, Head of Unit, at the SciLifeLab Integrated Microscopy Technologies unit in Gothenburg. The two scientists are in a dark room with several screens showing microscopy images. Rafael points to one of the screens, at which both are looking.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 17/04/2026
“We make sure that the hospital and the research infrastructure are fully connected, especially when it comes to handling small biopsies and preserving viable cells” says Ghazaleh Assadi at Karolinska University Hospital. 🧪 #multiomics Q&A ↓ www.scilifelab.se/news/where-p... @ki.se
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Where precision medicine begins: the sample
Here, we explore how the PMSC center addresses one of the most significant barriers in modern science: sample handling.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 17/04/2026
Want to set up and maintain AI/ML services for the life science community? 🧪🖥️🧬 We are #Hiring up to 5 new team members for SciLifeLab Data Centre. 📃Employed by @uu.se 📍Work in Stockholm or Uppsala. #MachineLearning #SystemsDevelopment #AIengineering More ⬇️ www.scilifelab.se/career/data-...
Group photo of around 40 SciLifeLab Data Centre members in front of red houses with white corners.
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 17/04/2026
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 17/04/2026
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 13/04/2026
How do we turn groundbreaking research into real-world solutions? This was the central theme when our PULSE postdocs got to meet two veteran innovators who shared their journeys in commercializing #LifeScience research 🧪🎥↓
Split image with close-up portraits of Ulrika Warpman Berglund and Ulf Landegren, while giving their talks "Driving Innovation from the Lab to Patient Impact" and "Tools for Molecular Medicine"
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Courtney Stairs @cstairs.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
We stumbled upon an unusual gene called 'rqua' in the genome of some freshwater sponges. In microbes, this gene confers the ability to make a ubiquinone analog - rhodoquinone - which can help the respiratory chain run without oxygen.
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Stockholm University @stockholm-uni.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Prof David Drew and colleagues at Stockholm University and @scilifelab.se uncover how glucose transporters achieve specificity, bridging a long-standing gap between structure and function in membrane biology. The study is published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. www.su.se/english/divi...
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Trinity Kidney Centre @thkc.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
After 3 great years with a fantastic consortium, the funded @paradise-project.bsky.social project ends with an excellent meeting in @scilifelab.se. Thanks to hosts Peter Nilsson, Elisa Pin and Lotta Prager. The concept of relapse prediction in AAV and the PARADISE consortium live on! #vasculitis
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Gulnara Tagirdzhanova @metalichen.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Still cannot fully believe it, but today is officially my first day as a PI at @scilifelab.se and Stockholm University! The lab is open, time to fill it with science.. #newPI
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 31/03/2026
Applications open for the @science.org & SciLifeLab Prize For Young Scientists 2026! 🧪 Have you recently finished your #LifeScience #PhD? How would you like $30,000 USD and having your thesis essay published in Science Magazine? Learn more and apply ↓ 🌍🖥️🧬⚒️ scienceprize.scilifelab.se
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Europe PMC @europepmc.org · 27/03/2026
Did you see?? 👀 We're on the ROR blog! We teamed up with @scilifelab.se to link their ROR ID to 16,500+ articles in our corpus, making years of supported research more discoverable! Read all about it here: ror.org/blog/2026-03... #OpenScience #OpenMetadata
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 27/03/2026
New atlas shows how adult brain cells retain traces of their development. 🧪 “For this #SingleCell #epigenomic mapping of the human brain, extensive #DNAsequencing was required,” says @gocastelobranco.bsky.social More here ↓ www.scilifelab.se/news/new-atl...
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New atlas shows how adult brain cells retain traces of their development
A new study from Karolinska Institutet and SciLifeLab presents a detailed map of how gene activity is regulated in individual cells of the adult human brain and spinal cord. Published in Nature Neuros...
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 26/03/2026
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SciLifeLab @scilifelab.se · 25/03/2026
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) 🦁 @ror.org · 23/03/2026
Register now for the next ROR Community Call on Thursday, March 26th to hear from ROR users OA Switchboard, @europepmc.org, and @scilifelab.se as well as updates from the ROR team on recent and forthcoming work. ror.org/events/#ror-...
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