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Kenny Wilson

@kennywilson.bsky.social
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wilsonlab.research.st Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at @osuwexmed.bsky.social studying brain aging, endolysosomal trafficking, and senescence 🧠 🐁 #aging #Alzheimers #neurodegeneration #senescence

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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
🚨 Applications are open for the 32nd Annual NIA Summer Training Course on aging research, Sept 8–12 at Buck Institute! Free + focused on junior faculty & postdocs. Deadline: July 1. Details 👉 www.americanagingassociation.org/additional-a... #AgingResearch #Geroscience #NIASummerCourse
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Congratulations to Barbara Nikolajczyk, Ph.D, winner of the 2025 Women in AGE Mentoring Award! Honoring her dedication to mentorship in the aging research community. #AGEAnnualMeeting2025 #MentorshipMatters #WomenInScience #AgingResearch
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Big congratulations to Christina Camell, Ph.D. for receiving the 2025 Women in AGE Scientific Achievement Award! Her groundbreaking work in immune aging is shaping the future of aging science. #AGEAnnualMeeting2025 #WomenInSTEM #AgingResearch #ScientificAchievement
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Kenny Wilson @kennywilson.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
I'm grateful to @beappbeapp.bsky.social and A4LI for featuring me in their Scientist Spotlight series! It was a lot of fun! Anyone who wants to check it out, here is the link! a4li.org/podcast/scie...
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Scientist Spotlight EP 20: Dr. Kenneth Wilson – a4li.org
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Have you registered to the AGE Meeting in AnchorAGE, Alaska? Registration rates will increase on April 1. Register Today! www.americanagingassociation.org/annual-meeting #AGE2025
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Brenda Eap @beappbeapp.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
This week, I am excited to share with you my conversation with Emily Tom! I am so glad we crossed paths at the @americanaging.bsky.social AGE Meeting in San Antonio back in 2022.
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dschaffner90.bsky.social @dschaffner90.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Philly stands up for science! #standupforscience #standupforscience2025
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@GonzoCNJ @gonzonj.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Philly is Standing Up for Science : Girls just wanna have funding for scientific research #standupforscience2025
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Yevgeniy Serebrenik @ysereb.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
#StandUpForScience2025
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Erica A. Fletcher @rockiefletcher.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Great turnout at the #standupforscience2025 rally! #boston🔬cc @universalhub
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Alexx T. Holden @alexxtholden.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
#StandUpForScience2025! Our greatest and most useful minds, get loud. If you support the opposition, it’s because you chose harming people over helping them. You’re either a part of the problem or a part of the solution. #science #Politics #activism #protest #DoNoHarm #scientificmethod #scientists
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WATCH LIVE: 'Stand up for Science' rally with Bill Nye and others at Lincoln Memorial in Washington
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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Dr. Carlie Trott @carlietrott.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Two protests in one day? ✊ Only in France! Montpellier came out strong to #StandUpForScience2025 this evening. The global community stands in solidarity with US academics, calling for #sciencenotsilence. 🌍 @standupforscience.bsky.social @standupforscifr.bsky.social
Large crowd with protest signs in Montpellier, FranceSpeakers on stage at protest in Montpellier, FranceLarge crowd with protest signs in Montpellier, FranceLarge crowd with protest signs in Montpellier, France
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Ross Llewallyn @enduringbeta.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Amphibian expert shares about their work protecting species and raising awareness of these great animals, all on the basis of thoughtful science in conservation. When budgets are slashed, this work is undermined. #standupforscience2025
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Kenny Wilson @kennywilson.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Well said from @ericverdin.bsky.social! The NIH is the heart of biomedical research in the US. The proposed cuts are unconscionable.
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
🌟Congratulations to AGE 2025 Early Career Scholar Alison Kochersberger, Buck Institute for Research on Aging!! Learn More>> americanagingassociation.org/age-2025-ear...
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
TODAY at 3:30pm EST, there will be a special US Senate committee hearing on #aging! Click the link below to tune in to Optimizing Longevity: From Research to Action. www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/opt...
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Optimizing Longevity: From Research to Action | United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
AGE Members, The Alliance for Longevity Initiatives (A4LI) is looking for feedback to better understand the impacts of the recent NIH funding cuts on the aging research community. Please consider participating in their survey: forms.gle/sMAm7JgErJfP...
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Impact of NIH Funding Cuts on Longevity & Biomedical Research
Recent NIH funding cuts, including overhead restrictions, are causing major concerns across the longevity and biomedical research community. We are collecting data on how these changes are affecting p...
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Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Whole lotta people going to lose their jobs at research universities. Indirect costs cover the salaries of a lot of office staff and facilities workers.
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
🌟 Join us in Anchorage, Alaska for the AGE 53rd Annual Meeting: New Frontiers in Aging Research! 🌟 This is an event you won’t want to miss! 📅 Save the Date & Be Part of the Conversation!
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
🚨 Attention all speakers, poster presenters, and travel award applicants! 🚨 The abstract portal is NOW OPEN! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting event! Deadline to apply: February 7, 2025 ⏳ Apply today! 👇 #AGE2025 #AnchorAGE americanagingassociation.org/annual-meeting
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Only 2 more days to apply for our Early Career Scholars Program! Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
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UCSF Edward and Pearl Fein Memory and Aging Center @ucsfmac.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
UCSF Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds Monday, Dec 16, 2024 10 to 11 a.m. PT "Neuroimaging and Neuropathological Investigations of Alzheimer's Disease Clinical and Biological Heterogeneity" by Renaud La Joie, PhD @relajoie.bsky.social Register 👉 calendar.ucsf.edu/event/mac-gr...
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Memory and Aging Center Grand Rounds
Neuroimaging and Neuropathological Investigations of Alzheimer's Disease Clinical and Biological Heterogeneity Renaud La Joie, PhD Assistant Professor of Neurology University of California, San Franc...
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Kenny Wilson @kennywilson.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Since I've met many new people on @bsky.app, I wanted to re-share this paper we published earlier this year in @naturecomms.bsky.social! We found OXR1, which regulates #longevity and #brainaging through neuronal endocytic recycling. Read below for a summary 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41... #GeroSky
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OXR1 maintains the retromer to delay brain aging under dietary restriction - Nature Communications
Dietary restriction promotes healthy brain aging, but the mechanism is unknown. Here, the authors show that OXR1 is upregulated by dietary restriction and confers age-related neuroprotection by m...
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John Newman, MD, PhD @geriscidoc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Our latest work: a new link between metabolism and proteostasis, relevant to Alzheimer's disease. Out today in Cell Chemical Biology as open access! Stay tuned for more discussion of what we found and what it means... @buckinstitute.bsky.social @cellpress.bsky.social www.cell.com/cell-chemica...
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β-hydroxybutyrate is a metabolic regulator of proteostasis in the aged and Alzheimer disease brain
Madhavan et al. identify and characterize the selective regulation of protein solubility by the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (βHB) across a range of models. βHB exposure rescues cell-based and C. ele...
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Meghie Rodrigues @meghier.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Thank you so much to whoever put this very comprehensive list of #science Bsky starter packs together. This is just amazing: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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BIOLOGY General Science community https://go.bsky.app/HVYAMEA Research Institutions in Life Sciences https://go.bsky.app/LxXpcvJ LGBTQIA+ in STEM https://go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf LGBTQIA+ in STEM 2 h...
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Agingdoc⭐David Barzilai🔔MD PhD, MS, MBA, DipABLM @agingdoc.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Overlooked histories in ageing research: Pioneering women at the foundation of our field onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Overlooked histories in ageing research: Pioneering women at the foundation of our field
Pioneering women in ageing research. Photo credits: Marjory Warren, Photo: Archives of the British Geriatrics Society; Lillien Martin, courtesy of the Department of Special Collections, Stan...
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Lamming Lab @lamminglab.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Pleased to announce the publication of our new manuscript, "Late-life protein or isoleucine restriction impacts physiological and molecular signatures of aging" in Nature Aging today! www.nature.com/articles/s43... Free link: rdcu.be/d1DGk
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Late-life protein or isoleucine restriction impacts physiological and molecular signatures of aging - Nature Aging
Yeh et al. explore the effects of restricting dietary protein, or isoleucine specifically, in aged mice. They uncover benefits to metabolic health and certain indicators of aging and a sexually dimorp...
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Ashley Webb, PhD @aewebb.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Made it to bluesky just in time to remind everyone that today is the deadline to submit a short talk or scholarship abstract for the upcoming Keystone Symposium on Aging. Join us in Breckenridge in Feb. 2025! www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/...
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Aging: New Frontiers in Rejuvenation and Gerotherapeutics | Keystone Symposia
Join us at the Keystone Symposia on Aging: New Frontiers in Rejuvenation and Gerotherapeutics, February 2025, in Breckenridge, with field leaders!
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Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 26/11/2024
Exciting new discovery from colleagues @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social, astrocyte metabolism compromised by amyloid and tau oligomers leading to insufficient support for neurons. Possible new target for treating AD. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Restoring hippocampal glucose metabolism rescues cognition across Alzheimer’s disease pathologies
Impaired cerebral glucose metabolism is a pathologic feature of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with recent proteomic studies highlighting disrupted glial metabolism in AD. We report that inhibition of indo...
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
We're happy to join all of you here on Bluesky! Be sure to give us a follow and check out our site for new announcements and opportunities in research on aging biology! www.americanagingassociation.org
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Peter Cullen @peterjcullen1.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Our latest paper with @brettcollins.bsky.social is on bioRxiv. Fantastic work driven by Carlos Anton-Plagaro with unbelievable help from Kai-en Chen in Brett’s lab. A data-rich study with lots of new insight into Retromer, Retriever and potential AD/PD connections. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Mapping the endosomal proximity proteome reveals Retromer as a hub for RAB GTPase regulation.
Endosomal retrieval and recycling of integral cargo proteins is essential for cell, tissue and organism-level development and homeostasis and is orchestrated through a specialised retrieval sub-domain...
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Tim Rhoads @timwrhoads.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
@bbparis1984.bsky.social Ok, evolution of the starter pack - i created a biology of aging feed. I combined users from several starter packs, and added a filter for posts mentioning aging or geroscience. Now need to decide on the hashtag to use to flag posts for this feed. bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Agingdoc⭐David Barzilai🔔MD PhD, MS, MBA, DipABLM @agingdoc.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Could brain fat droplets play a role in Alzheimer’s? www.nia.nih.gov/news/could-b...
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Could brain fat droplets play a role in Alzheimer’s?
Fat droplets in microglia may explain why certain genetic variants increase Alzheimer’s disease risk, NIA-funded study finds.
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American Aging Association @americanaging.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Applications for our Early Career Scholars Program are now being accepted! Click the link below for more details and spread the word! americanagingassociation.org/awards #AGEScholars #AGETC
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Heidi Pak, Ph.D. @heidipak.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Happy to restart my science network here. Please add me if you are a metabolism, aging, feeding behavior, and circadian rhythms enthusiast!
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