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Timothy Bredy

@twbredy.bsky.social
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Professor | Director, UQ Centre for RNA in Neuroscience | Queensland Brain Institute | Noncoding RNA and memory; RNA and DNA modification in the brain.

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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
I’ll just leave this one here for you…. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
UPDATE! We have a few new additions to the schedule for MCCS Asia-Pacific. An outstanding day of RNA, epigenetics, and memory science. November 29th, at the Hilton, Sydney. Sign up soon as seats are limited. Don't miss it! @ausneurosoc.bsky.social events.humanitix.com/molecular-an...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Here’s the schedule for MCCS Asia-Pacific. It’s a cracker!!!!!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Hi Everyone, the schedule is now finalised for our upcoming MCCS Asia-Pacific meeting! November 29, 2026 at the Hilton in Sydney. This is a satellite of the NeuroAlliance meeting happening directly afterward. Registration is FREE but spaces are limited! lnkd.in/e-VqiE4s
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
NHMRC Investigator reviewers, for the top 10 in 10, would you prefer best publications specifically related to the proposed research programme, or my best high impact work broadly defined over the past 10 years.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The community has clearly spoken. Wonder if the major pay to play publishers are taking notice?
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Canada gets it.
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Mike Yassa @mikeyassa.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
I am recruiting an exceptional postdoc to join my lab at UC Irvine. Must be a productive researcher with experience in functional neuroimaging, network neuroscience, AI/ML, who is interested in aging, neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative illness. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/44...
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UC Irvine hiring Postdoctoral Researcher in Irvine, CA | LinkedIn
Posted 12:31:04 AM. Postdoctoral Fellow – Neuroimaging, Network Neuroscience & AI/ML in Cognitive DisordersYassa Lab |…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Single cell people, this is how it’s done.
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Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society @acnsau.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Abstracts and registrations are now open for #NeuroAlliance2026 🧠 Submit your latest research for consideration as an oral or poster presentation at this landmark joint meeting of ANS, ACNS and BPA. Visit: neuroalliance26.eventsair.site/call-for-abs... Deadline: 22 July 2026, 23:59 AEST
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Nice!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
This is going to be a great meeting in an absolutely epic location. Students and Postdocs, there are travel awards! Deadline to apply is May 15. meetings.embo.org/event/26-rna...
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RNA metabolism: perspective from physiology to brain disorder
RNA metabolism in the brain is an emerging field, and recent discoveries in this nascent area are poised to be game-changers for our understanding of cognitive function at both molecular and systems …
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
The speed at which countries around the world are building AI infrastructure is breathtaking.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
This looks like it will be an outstanding meeting!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Opportunity.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
expanding networks of extinction learning.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Putting together a speaker list for an MCCS satellite meeting adjacent to the @ausneurosoc.bsky.social conference in Sydney this November, sponsored in part by UQ's Centre for RNA in Neuroscience. DM for info!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Our latest work is online. An interesting observation about the contents of vaults in the absence of the key ncRNA vaultRC5. Seems important for memory.Well done Mason! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Dynamic regulation of neuronal vault trafficking and RNA cargo by the noncoding RNA, Vaultrc5
Vaults are large ribonucleoprotein complexes of unknown function. Here, we report that the vault-associated noncoding RNA, Vaultrc5, is highly enriche…
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
More Obelisks!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Magneto lives! Awesome stuff. www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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Electromagnetic field-inducible in vivo gene switch for remote spatiotemporal control of gene expression
The EMF-inducible gene switch (Ei) platform provides precise spatiotemporal control of gene expression through Cyb5b-mediated calcium oscillations. This system enables Ei-OSK-driven in vivo rejuvenati...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Ocassional reminder.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
How are we approaching government support for science here in Australia @albomp.bsky.social?
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... finally!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Gold!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
arxiv.org/abs/2602.23268 Like!
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The selfish ribosome
The ribosome is responsible for protein synthesis in all cells, and is the largest energy consumer in the cell. We propose that the ribosome originated as a mutualistic symbiont of an RNA-dependent RN...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
like! www.nature.com/articles/s12...
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Two codes of RNA editing by deamination in human diseases - Experimental & Molecular Medicine
RNA editing is a process that changes the genetic information in RNA molecules after they are made from DNA. The study explores two main types of RNA editing: adenosine-to-inosine (A-to-I) and cytidin...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Colleagues. I’m super excited about presenting at the Canadian 🇨🇦 Neuroscience meeting in May! How’s going and who wants to get together for a catch up? @canacn.bsky.social can-acn.org/meeting-2026/
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19th Canadian Neuroscience Meeting – Canadian Association for Neuroscience
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Alright people, re-upping this on your feed. Space is limited so please register soon! www.neurosas.org/advanced-cou...
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RNA Technologies and Therapeutics for Neuroscience - Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies
RNA Technologies and Therapeutics for Neuroscience May 30-June 7, 2026   Director: Timothy Bredy University of Queensland, Australia   Faculty: Gene Yeo, University of California, San Diego, USA Eric ...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Friends and colleagues, please sign this petition to increase the MRFF allocation
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Medical Research Matters
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Here’s awesome bit of technical work by PhD student Josh Davies in Paul Marshall’s lab at ANU. Proud to part of it. Sex differences run deep when you look at the brain with high resolution.
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Eduardo Eyras @edueyras.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Excited to share our latest preprint: "SWARM: A Single-Molecule Workflow for High-Precision Profiling of RNA Modifications" www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... Led by Stefan Prodic #RNA #Epitranscriptomics #Nanopore 1/6
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Another outstanding RNA meeting!
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Josh Johansen @jojolab.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
My perspective in @thetransmitter.bsky.social on why emotion research feels stuck and how we might move forward—by focusing on how the brain uses internal brain models to shape emotional processing across species. www.thetransmitter.org/emotion/why-...
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Why emotion research is stuck—and how to move it forward
Studying how organisms infer indirect threats and understand changing contexts can establish a common framework that bridges species and levels of analysis.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
www.colorado.edu/today/2026/0...
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Tom Cech to Davos: RNA research is 'still a big deal'
The Nobel laureate and CU Boulder professor, recently ranked #1 globally for RNA research, will speak at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos,
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Eugene Valkov @eugenevalkov.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
We are looking for a postdoc to work on mechanisms of #RNA decay in cancer using #cryoEM with #nanobodies and #minibinders! Please RT
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Mike Fainzilber @mfainzilber.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
🧪 Interested in a Cutting-Edge Molecular Neuroscience Meeting at a dream location? Join us at the EMBO | COB Workshop on Axonal degeneration and regeneration, 18 – 22 October 2026, Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan meetings.embo.org/event/26-axo...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Here we go! 2026. the year I learn python and do my own dRNA analysis. Digging deep and glad to know @martinalexsmith.bsky.social, @michaelbclark.bsky.social, and all the other nanopore gurus in australia. @nanoporetech.com
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
This is a great read. Once again, RNA for the win.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Yet another fantastic discovery surrounding cell surface RNAs and cellular function. Congrats @raflynn5.bsky.social and colleagues!
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
RNASky! Wow this looks like a great opportunity to learn alot about RNA in the brain......
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Alright people, re-upping this on your feed. Space is limited so please register soon! www.neurosas.org/advanced-cou...
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RNA Technologies and Therapeutics for Neuroscience - Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies
RNA Technologies and Therapeutics for Neuroscience May 30-June 7, 2026   Director: Timothy Bredy University of Queensland, Australia   Faculty: Gene Yeo, University of California, San Diego, USA Eric ...
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Ted Abel @tedabelneuro.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Check out our new manuscript describing the circuit-specific impact of 16p11.2, a chromosomal region linked to neurodevelopmental disorders! @UIowaNeuro @IowaNeuroPharm @Hawk_IDDRC www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
@jasonsynaptic.bsky.social given the relationship between ARC and HSV-1, interesting finding, n'est-ce pas? www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Phosphorylated tau exhibits antimicrobial activity capable of neutralizing herpes simplex virus 1 infectivity in human neurons - Nature Neuroscience
The authors found that the Alzheimer’s disease-associated protein tau, widely considered pathogenic when hyperphosphorylated, has a natural function as part of the innate immune system in the brain an...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Vaults are incredibly interesting ribonucleoprotein complexes that are vital for cellular function.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Finishing 2025 on a high.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
RNA therapeutics for the win.
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Matthew Taliaferro @jmtali.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Excited to share that this work is now published in its final form! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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TDP-43 directly inhibits mRNA accumulation in neurites through modulation of mRNA stability - The EMBO Journal
The subcellular localization of many mRNAs to neuronal projections allows neurons to efficiently and rapidly react to spatially restricted external cues. However, for most of these RNAs, the mechanism...
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Keeps coming…… the US juggernaut. www.wsj.com/opinion/scie...
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Opinion | Science Funding Goes Beyond the Universities
A new NSF initiative will support teams of researchers, a departure from the traditional practice of giving grants to individual professors.
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
m.youtube.com/watch?v=9kn7...
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Stephen Wilson Jr. - "Stand By Me" [Ben E. King Cover] (Live at the Print Shop)
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Timothy Bredy @twbredy.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Solid.
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