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Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 27/08/2025
Applications are now open for the Stanford Science Fellows postdoctoral program, opportunity to join an exciting community of scholars! stanfordsciencefellows.stanford.edu
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kinesinmotors.bsky.social @kinesinmotors.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
💥 🍃 🏥 New Stem Cell Therapy Effective for Severe Diabetes (Type 1) 🧪 Single treatment led to reduced or no need for insulin in all 12 patients New England Journal of Medicine Report nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2506549 Gift Article NYT
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People With Severe Diabetes Are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug
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Angelo Iulianella @aineurolab.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
@rrbehringer.bsky.social the first Dev Bio starter pack: go.bsky.app/M5AgJhn
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Hao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
#SkeletalMuscle #Mitophagy #ERPhagy ACTA1-Cre::BNIP3L KO🐭muscle 👉Accumulated Mitochondria 👉⏬glycolytic myofiber ⏬oxidative fiber 👉⏫ #ERPhagy (ER-mCherry/GFP-LC3; ER-Emerald/LysoTracker) ⏬ER Ca2+ 👉Centronuclear myopathy @josephwgordon.bsky.social #Autophagy 2025 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Tim Rhoads @timwrhoads.bsky.social · 08/11/2024
Trying to find all the metabolism/mito folks on here, so i created a starter pack. Please suggest anyone I missed! go.bsky.app/C2t7snh
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
If the NIH gets messed up, there is no alternative. Not just in the US, but globally. It is by far the biggest engine of health research in the world. Which is why the idea that US scientists can just do their work elsewhere is a little fanciful. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/politicizi...
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Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Hello everybody, we are excited to be here! 👋 We will share news related to the psychiatric and neuroscientific research we do, as well as news about our Institute as a whole. Happy to connect with all of you! 🥳 #science #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky
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RTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 18/02/2025
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the Mater University Hospital in Dublin.
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Functionally blind man gets sight back after gene therapy
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the Mater University Hospital in Dublin.
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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
I don't see a cancellation note anywhere but I would be surprised if it met. We'll see...
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Hao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
My continued biological education Making the connection: How membrane contact sites have changed our view of organelle biology A fascinating network of Organelles (Birth & Death) How #ERStress modulate ER-#LipidDroplet to drive Atherosclerosis?😎 #Cell 2024 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Science News @scinews.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Meet the newly discovered brain cell that allows you to remember objects "Discovery of ‘ovoid cells’ reshapes our understanding of how memory works, and could open the door to new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy and more" www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Athanasios Alexandris, MBChB @a-alexandris.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
Our new paper is out! Even with helmet protection, high-energy blunt trauma can lead to fatal respiratory failure. Our study maps specific brainstem injury patterns, revealing critical implications for #TBI & protection. Patterns of #vascularinjury ≠ #axonalinjury www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/...
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Diffuse Axonal and Vascular Pathology in the Gyrencephalic Brain after High-Energy Blunt Injury: Clinicopathological Correlations Involving the Brainstem | Journal of Neurotrauma
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) after high-energy, behind helmet blunt trauma (BHBT) is an important but poorly understood clinical entity often associated with apnea and death in humans. In this study, ...
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Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics @bermaninstitute.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
We've launched a Berman Institute starter pack - we will update as more members of our community join Bluesky: go.bsky.app/BRM6bpj
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Journal of Neuroimaging @jneuroimaging.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Automation of Ultrasonographic Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurement: A Scoping Review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #neuroimaging #neurology #neuroskyence #radiology #AI #ultrasound #opticnerve
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IMP @impvienna.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Here's a first collection of great life science institutes worldwide you can follow to help you get back in the loop. 🌍🔬 Did we miss any? Let us know, and we'll add them! go.bsky.app/A5Jrf8N
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Danielle Beckman @daniellebeckman.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
More B-amyloid fibrillation in the brain --> more B-amyloid presence in the plasma. Here it goes, published today at @NatureMedicine. Are we seeing the initial spike of Alzheimer's cases reserved for the near future? Thank you @andrewewing11.bsky.social #NeuroCovid www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Plasma proteomic evidence for increased β-amyloid pathology after SARS-CoV-2 infection - Nature Medicine
Blood biomarkers in a middle-aged population suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with greater brain β-amyloid plaque accumulation.
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Broad Institute @broadinstitute.org · 27/01/2025
A new technique for genome-wide imaging screens called PERISCOPE could help scientists understand the connections between genes and traits. @drannecarpenter.bsky.social @naturemethods.bsky.social #Science
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A genome-wide atlas of cell morphology reveals gene functions
PERISCOPE, a technique for genome-wide imaging screens, is helping Broad scientists understand the connections between genes and traits.
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Watanabe Lab @JHU @watanabelab.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
another piece, covering our work! Thanks to Laura Tran at the Scientist!! www.the-scientist.com/challenging-...
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Challenging the Axon’s Classic Shape
Forget the traditional tubular shape—researchers are investigating a pearl-on-a-string formation for axons, unlocking new insights into neural signaling in health and disease.
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Matthew Herper @matthewherper.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
The FDA is still approving drugs. Via @adamfeuerstein.bsky.social www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
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FDA Approves LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) IV Maintenance Dosing for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer's Disease
/PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge,...
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Zebrafish Rock! 🎃 @zebrafishrock.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
✨NEW STARTER PACK✨ Check out our growing list of resources, societies, and tools that are useful to the everyday lives of #zebrafish researchers! go.bsky.app/JcC5df3 🧪
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Joseph Gordon @josephwgordon.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
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A STING–CASM–GABARAP pathway activates LRRK2 at lysosomes | Journal of Cell Biology | Rockefeller University Press
LRRK2 is a kinase whose activity is linked to Parkinson’s disease. This study identifies a pathway that links LRRK2 activation to lysosome perturbations. T
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Nature @nature.com · 08/01/2025
We've put together a collection of the writers and editors who work on news, features, opinion and research at Nature magazine. Follow them all here: go.bsky.app/JARysRt 🧪
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Ben Engel @cellarchlab.com · 06/01/2025
Towards community-driven visual proteomics! Excited to finally share this large-scale curated & annotated dataset of 1829 high-quality #cryoET tomograms of the little green alga that just keeps giving— Chlamydomonas! 🧪🧶🧬🌾🌊🌍 Preprint📜: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... A short thread🧵👇
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Jiwon Ryu @bstardsky.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
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Diffuse Axonal and Vascular Pathology in the Gyrencephalic Brain after High-Energy Blunt Injury: Clinicopathological Correlations Involving the Brainstem | Journal of Neurotrauma
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) after high-energy, behind helmet blunt trauma (BHBT) is an important but poorly understood clinical entity often associated with apnea and death in humans. In this study, ...
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allen institute @alleninstitute.org · 01/01/2025
🔥 Inflammation and neuron protection In aging brains, genes associated with inflammation became more active, while those related to neuronal structure and function decreased. Read the publication 📜 nature.com/articles/s41...
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Brain-wide cell-type-specific transcriptomic signatures of healthy ageing in mice - Nature
A comprehensive single-cell RNA sequencing study delineates cell-type-specific transcriptomic changes in the brain associated with normal ageing that will inform the investigation into functional chan...
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Hao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
"an accurate pan-tissue, pan-histone-mark age predictor"😎 1814 ChIPseq samples H3K4me3 H3K27ac H3K9ac H3K9me3 H3K27me3 H3K36me3 H3K4me1 82 tissues (incld large arteries) "only a small fraction of the 62,241 features is sufficient to predict age" #SciAdv 2024 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Wallace Marshall @wallaceucsf.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Mitochondria consist of networks of cylindrical tubes, right? Not necessarily! - in our new preprint, @gavsturm.bsky.social investigates how mitochondria transiently adopt a beads-on-a-string morphology www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Journal of Cell Biology @jcb.org · 24/12/2024
New: @themitotracker.bsky.social et al. from @labfriedman.bsky.social identify a mitochondrial inner membrane protein that marks and facilitates a subset of sites of mitochondrial fission in human cells. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
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PacBio @pacbio.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
New year, new discoveries, new price point. SPRQ chemistry for #Revio is now shipping, making 2025 the year a HiFi human genome costs less than $500. Add SPRQ to your wishlist and let discovery ring in the new year. 🧬✨
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thewilliamslab @thewilliamslab.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Resharing a starter pack i made a while back for those interested in Neuroscience and Metabolism research. Some recent additions are included. Let me know if you want to join! go.bsky.app/DGJS44y Neuroskyence: 🧠🟦 or 🧠📈 Interoception: 🧠🫀 or 🧠🫁
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Stu Cantrill @stuartcantrill.com · 18/12/2024
Here is a starter pack that includes the Nature Research journals from @natureportfolio.bsky.social – you might see some of them starting to post very soon! (Also, the creator of a starter pack can't remove themselves, so unfortunately you're stuck with me too... sorry!)
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Nature Reviews Bioengineering @natrevbioeng.nature.com · 18/12/2024
The biofabrication of human tissues requires a combination of engineering control and intrinsic self-assembly. In their Review, Sarah Heilshorn et al discuss how cells and organoids can be characterized as a living material and manipulated by biofabrication techniques go.nature.com/3ZJadEL
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Organoid bioprinting: from cells to functional tissues - Nature Reviews Bioengineering
Integrating bioprinting with organoid technology can enhance tissue engineering by improving complexity, reproducibility and scalability. This Review discusses living materials in bioprinting, current...
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Andrew Octavian Sasmita @aosasmita.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Clearance of beta-amyloid and tau aggregates are size-dependent and altered by an inflammatory challenge academic.oup.com/braincomms/a...
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Clearance of beta-amyloid and tau aggregates are size-dependent and altered by an inflammatory challenge
Fertan et al. show that inflammation can initiate an Alzheimer’s disease-like pathology in a stem-cell model without prior disease phenotype and worsens th
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Shannon Macauley @macauleylab.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Lipids: Emerging Players of Microglial Biology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Lipids: Emerging Players of Microglial Biology
Lipids are crucial in mediating microglial metabolism and function. The microglial lipidome is vast and complex, with over 10,000 lipid species. We discuss key lipid classes and their roles in m...
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Katrina Ray @heykatray.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
We are go! Follow the new #NatureReviews journals and #NatureProtocols starter pack go.bsky.app/KcxvQLp 🧪 @natureportfolio.bsky.social
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Dr Leo Russell @leoistdp.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
I've put together a starter pack for the FND science community. Please repost to share the link and do let me know of folks I've missed so I can add them to the group. Thanks everyone 🙏 🧵 1/
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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Last update of our databases for the year. Download them here: 493 early-career funding opportunities: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-... 313 postdoc fellowships: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-... 189 PhD fellowships: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
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Miguel Perales MD @drmiguelperales.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
If you joined @bsky.app during @ash-hematology.bsky.social #ASH24 here’s a starter pack for transplant, cell & gene therapy #bmtsm #CARTcells #generherapy go.bsky.app/7xxh8WW
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PacBio @pacbio.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
A little birdie told us we should migrate to bluer skies. 😉 Hello Bluesky world. 👋🌎 Please re-share this post so we can follow you and help to grow the genomics community on here! 🧬✨
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NEJM.org @nejm.org · 10/12/2024
On this day in 1981, a landmark paper in NEJM described four patients with evidence of immunodeficiency associated with PJP pneumonia, disseminated CMV, and Kaposi sarcoma. The disease would come to be known as HIV/AIDS. Revisit the paper: nej.md/41iekKD #MedSky #IDSky
Published on This Day in 1981.  
Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia and Mucosal Candidiasis in Previously Healthy Homosexual Men — Evidence of a New Acquired Cellular Immunodeficiency  

An illustration showing the reproductive cycle of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and sites of action of the major classes of antiretroviral medications.  

The NEJM identity sits at the bottom.
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Mel Sharpe @melissajsharpe.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Check out Masa’s new paper from the lab! 🔥 🧠 🧪 We argue that #dopamine encodes the teaching signal, and #serotonin encodes a multidimensional expectation for model-based learning. In a dopamine special issue from @bensaunders.bsky.social and Camilla Bellone! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Complementary roles of serotonin and dopamine in model-based learning
Model-based learning involves building mental representations of predictive relationships between events. Although there is growing evidence clarifyin…
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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
An exhibit that opened last weekend at Yale shows drawings from the influential duo Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi, recasting them as collaborators rather than rivals. It also reveals lessons for modern scholars. By @claudia-lopez.bsky.social www.thetransmitter.org/art-in-scien...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 10/12/2024
A Nature Aging paper identifies 13 proteins linked to brain aging. Changes in the concentrations of these blood proteins may peak at 57, 70, and 78 years old, and suggest that these ages may be important for potential interventions in the brain aging process. go.nature.com/3ZvGLSy 🧪
This is figure 1, which is a graphical abstract of this research.
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Fillip Port @crisprflydesign.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Cas12a-based Perturb-seq! Inducible degradation after editing retains high gene KO and improves sgRNA recovery. Nice system by @labohaley.bsky.social
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Ciaran Murphy-Royal @murphyroyallab.org · 09/12/2024
Delighted to share an update to our preprint, reviewed at @elife.bsky.social, and now sent back for re-review. Colossal work by the team and driven home by @mathiasgua.bsky.social Quick 🧵 of what's new - www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Early-life stress induces persistent astrocyte dysfunction associated with fear generalisation
Early-life stress can have lifelong consequences, enhancing stress susceptibility and resulting in behavioural and cognitive deficits. While the effects of early-life stress on neuronal function have ...
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Sergiu P. Pasca @sergiuppasca.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
The CSHL conference on neural stem cell models & development coincides this year with the publication of a consortium effort in Nature. This article outlines a framework for experiments with #organoids, #assembloids from QC of pluripotent stem cells to characterizing cells in vitro & in vivo.
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Updated, with over 90 global health organizations go.bsky.app/Df5hsLV
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Pedro Pimentel-Coelho @ppimentel-coelho.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Programming tissue-sensing T cells that deliver therapies to the brain 🧪 Milos S. Simic et al. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Programming tissue-sensing T cells that deliver therapies to the brain
To engineer cells that can specifically target the central nervous system (CNS), we identified extracellular CNS-specific antigens, including components of the CNS extracellular matrix and surface mol...
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spencer roberts 🦈 @unpopularscience.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
I’m amped on this one. The clarity, courage, and conviction of these voices is truly admirable. I can’t tell you how much I’ve learned from them. Hit me up if you belong on this list! 🧪 go.bsky.app/9EtM8TG
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