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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Happy Sunday with a new edition of Mitochondria in Health and Disease! Full edition online: biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... See below for highlights 👇 @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social @mitoworld.bsky.social

Mitochondria in Health and Disease Issue 27 Sept 2026

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Deeply honored to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from BioClues at #INBIX2026 in Ahmedabad. I am grateful to all the colleagues, collaborators, postdocs, and students who have shaped this journey. #BioClues #INBIX2026 #Bioinformatics #Science

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Celebrating Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week with a new format for our @biomednews.bsky.social selection of papers on #Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease! 💚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social @mitoworld.bsky.social

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Happy Sunday and a new edition of #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... 💚 Highlights 👇 4D spatiotemporal landscape of mitochondrial phenotypes [..] @biomednews.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social @mitoworld.bsky.social

4D spatiotemporal landscape of mitochondrial phenotypes across cellular states unlocked through representation learning

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

A new collection of papers summarizing the research published last week on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... ➡️ A genetic switch involving EGR1 and EZH2 links aging and development [..] @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social

A genetic switch involving EGR1 and EZH2 links aging and development across human tissues

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Last week of research on #Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease! biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... Key findings The pseudouridine synthase PUSL1 modifies U39 of mito[..] tRNAs and is linked to human neurological phenotypes @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social

The pseudouridine synthase PUSL1 modifies U39 of mitochondrial tRNAs and is linked to human neurological phenotypes

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

A new issue of #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... 👉 Tau-induced mitochondrial reverse electron transport drives neurodegeneration @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to have won Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields—Physics and Chemistry.

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

A new issue of #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... A few highlights in the comments 👇 @biomednews.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social Subscribe here biomed.news/bims-mitdis

Mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy drives cortical neuronal disturbances in human organoids harbouring the common m.3243A>G mutation

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Excited to speak at the Mitochondrial Health and Healthspan: Brain Metabolism and Bioenergetics symposium hosted by the New York Academy of Sciences. 📅 November 11, 2026 📍 New York City Learn more: events.nyas.org/mitochondria26 #Mitochondria #Healthspan #BrainHealth #Longevity #NYAS

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Here it is! 😉 A new collection of papers on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... 👉 SLC25A3 exports mitochondrial copper to metalate cytochrome c oxidase and prevent cuproptosis @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social

SLC25A3 exports mitochondrial copper to metalate cytochrome c oxidase and prevent cuproptosis

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

It was fun to speak at the Mitochondrial Medicine Conference in Orlando! While it was exciting to discuss the latest developments in mitochondrial medicine, the true highlight was also reconnecting with so many friends and colleagues I’ve known for more than 30 years.

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MitoMavericks @mitoscientists.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Congratulations to Yijen Wu, Brandon Pham, and Katie Mostoller on receiving the Mitochondria Research and Medicine Society Poster Award at the Mitochondrial Medicine meeting in Orlando! This recognition reflects their hard work, scientific curiosity, and dedication

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

A new collection of papers on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... Highlights 👉 Mitochondria directly interact with the nuclear pore complex @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social

Mitochondria-ER contacts function as an iron supply hub

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

I'm delighted to be a keynote speaker at the Skin Longevity meeting @ Bath University, UK. I look forward to discussions, new insights, and connecting with colleagues in this exciting field.

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

A great new collection on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease with papers published last week! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... Among highlights: 👉 TDP-43 oxidation and PP1 crosstalk at RNA granule-mitochondria contact sites @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Absolutely great collection of papers from last week on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... A few highlighted topics in the comments 👇 @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social

Image generated with AI depicting 'mitochondria in blood cells' in watercolor style.

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

BREAKING NEWS: Scientists confirmed... "Mitochondria are still the powerhouse of the cell." Humans might forget passwords, anniversaries, and why they headed to the kitchen... but this fact? Stored permanently in the brain 😂😂

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

New selection of papers on #Mitochondria in #Health & #Disease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... New tool Universal conditional knockout approach to multiple species.. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42132111/ @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social

Universal conditional knockout approach to multiple species, from fish to human induced pluripotent stem cells

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Honored to speak at the upcoming “Mitochondrial Health and Health Span” symposium hosted by the New York Academy of Sciences on Nov. 11, 2026. Looking forward to engaging with leading researchers and physician-scientists on evolving function of mitochindria. www.nyas.org/shaping-scie...

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Mitochondrial Health and Healthspan: Brain Metabolism and Bioenergetics - NYAS

Mitochondrial Health and Healthspan: Brain Metabolism and Bioenergetics will bring together leading researchers and clinician-scientists to explore the central role of mitochondria in brain function, ...

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Latest research collection on #Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease! biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... Nitrogen metabolism profiling reveals cell state-specific pyrimidine synthesis pathway choice www.nature.com/articles/s42... @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social

Nitrogen metabolism profiling reveals cell state-specific pyrimidine synthesis pathway choice
https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-026-01520-0

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Last week's selection of papers on #Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... Accelerating Leigh syndrome drug discovery [...] in brain organoids www.nature.com/articles/s41... @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @biomednews.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @mito-news.bsky.social

Accelerating Leigh syndrome drug discovery through deep learning screening in brain organoids

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Latest published research on #Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease! 📚 #week13 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social PLIN5 phosphorylation orchestrates mitochondria lipid-droplet coupling to control hepatic lipid flux and steatosis

https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-026-01476-1

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

#Mitochondria in #Health and #Disease - last 2 weeks of published research 📚: biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... @biomednews.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social Mito control of glycerolipid synthesis by a PEP shuttle www.cell.com/cell/abstrac...

Mitochondrial control of glycerolipid synthesis by a PEP shuttle
https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(26)00224-2?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867426002242%3Fshowall%3Dtrue

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Rare Disease Day – 28 February 2026 Let’s unite to improve diagnosis and understanding of mitochondrial disease. These rare conditions can affect any organ, at any age, impacting at least 1 in 4,000 people. Greater awareness and research are vital. #RareDiseaseDay #MitochondrialDisease

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Mitochondria painting - without the pain(t). Unvarnished mitochondrial biology, live, and at scale.

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

A new collection of papers on Mitochondria in Health and Disease! #week3 #MitochondrialDisorders biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... @biomednews.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social Human mitochondrial helicase Twinkle has RNA binding, annealing, and strand-exchange activities

https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/54/2/gkag008/8433879?login=false

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

I asked AI to describe my contribution to the mitochondrial field. Received this. It's quite impressive and pretty accurate.

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Excited to speak at the symposium “Artificial Intelligence in Mitochondrial Medicine” 🧬 Exploring how AI is transforming mitochondrial medicine 📍 Pisa, Italy | 🏨 Hotel Galilei 📅 Jan 23, 2026 #AIinMedicine #MitochondrialMedicine #DigitalHealth #PrecisionMedicine

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Keshav K Singh, PhD @mitoscientist.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

🌹🌹May all that is beautiful and meaningful and brings you and your family joy be yours throughout the coming year! Wish you a very happy new year!🌹🌹

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Catalina Vasilescu, PhD @cvasilescu.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

End-of-year selection of papers on #MitochondrialDisease! 📚 biomed.news/bims-mitdis/... @biomednews.bsky.social @mitoscientist.bsky.social @gavinmcstay.bsky.social @mitoscientists.bsky.social Have a great 2026! ✨

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