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Wes Stansberry

@wesstans.bsky.social
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Clinical Laboratorian | Ph.D. Medical Neuroscience @IUMedSchool 🧠 | Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellow (ABMGG) @CUAnschutz 🧬

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Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 04/01/2026
Welcome to January in Colorado, where it's sunny and *checks notes* 64 degrees
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Medical Neuroscience Program at IU School of Medicine @iusm-medneuro.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Do you have mentor in dementia research who is amazing? Or do you know a student or postdoc in neuroscience who is a potential rising star? @alzassociation.bsky.social nominations for their Excellence in Mentoring and One to Watch awards are due this Friday! www.alz.org/neuroscience...
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Alzheimer's Association national site – information on Alzheimer's disease and dementia symptoms, diagnosis, stages, treatment, care and support resources.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 17/09/2025
Dr. Susan Monarez: “I could have stayed silent, agreed to the demands, and no one would have known. What the public would have seen were scientists dismissed without cause and vaccine protections quietly eroded…I would have lost the one thing that cannot be replaced: My integrity.”
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Gabriel Bosslet @gbosslet.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
🚨🚨 BREAKING NEWS🚨🚨 Florida to eliminate all use of stop signs and stop lights “The government does not have the right to tell you when or where to stop your car. That is between you, your car, and your god.” - Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladipo, probably
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Gabriel Bosslet @gbosslet.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Measles is now in Indiana If you have questions about the measles vaccine, if you need a booster, etc I found this post by @kkjetelina.bsky.social super helpful yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/10-faqs-on...
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10 FAQs on MMR and Measles Protection
Boosters, waning immunity, checking titers, infection induced immunity, and more
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NPR @npr.org · 12/03/2025
Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have helped dampen its usage.
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An urgent argument for the HPV vaccine
Data shows it can prevent six types of cancer. But anti-vaccine activists, including U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have helped dampen its usage.
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Today is the day! Join me in standing up for science at your local statehouse rally! Biomedical research and healthcare must be protected and misinformation must be stopped! #defendscience #standupforscience #scienceisnotaliberalconspiracy
Science is not a liberal conspiracy tshirtDon’t panic organize. Stand up for science March 7, 2025
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Whenever you hear someone sneer about scientific research that seems useless to them — “they’re studying the spit of lizards?!” — remind them that’s exactly how we got Ozempic. globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
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Jason C. Marvin, Ph.D. (he/they) 🏳️‍🌈 @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Biomedical researchers, @aimbe-official.bsky.social has developed & put out another advocacy letter opposing the recent slashed support for NIH indirect cost rates. Regardless of your career stage (or if you are a Fellow), please take 1-2 mins to send a letter to your congressional representatives!
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Corey S. Powell @coreyspowell.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Earlier today, the Parker Solar Probe set two space records: closest approach to the Sun, and fastest-ever human object, hitting a speed of 191 km/sec. 🧪 parkersolarprobe.jhuapl.edu
Snapshot of the Parker Solar Probe's stats as it passed less than 6.2 million km from the Sun.
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Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 11/12/2024
A lot of things suck in this lifetime, but I remember when the thought of this was incomprehensible. This is beautiful.
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Indianapolis friends. If you have a high school student interested in science, please check out the 2025 Indianapolis Brain Bee. The top 3 winners will receive scholarships in IU Indianapolis and the top winner moves on to the National Brain Bee. Here are details and the link to register! 🧠 🐝
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Brain Bee: Events: About: Neuroscience: Indiana University IndianapolisIU Trident
The Neuroscience Program sponsors the Brain Bee to help advance scientific minds and foster community interest in the sciences.
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Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Extremely proud of Rebecca Wallings & Team in #TanseyLab3.0 for these high-impact findings in @sciencetranslationalmedicine www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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The R1441C-Lrrk2 mutation induces myeloid immune cell exhaustion in an age- and sex-dependent manner in mice
The R1441C-Lrrk2 mutation causes age-acquired immune exhaustion in mouse macrophages in a sex-dependent manner.
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Gabriel Bosslet @gbosslet.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Hard to get my head around this
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Combining my two favorite things, neurodegeneration and genetics research 🧠 🧬! Very cool case studies and implications! 🧪
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Bluesky @bsky.app · 03/12/2024
Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪
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Prof Malú Gámez Tansey @malutansey.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
The final #WPC Research Spotlight of 2024 is Tue 12/3 at 11AM ET w our newly minted PhD Dr Janna Jernigan to talk about Inflammation and Parkinson's! Registration is FREE at web.cvent.com/survey/c0524... You can read her blog on inflammation beforehand at www.worldpdcongress.org/home/2024/11...
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WPC Research Spotlight Series 2024
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Universe @wholethings.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
The Hourglass Nebula seen by Hubble
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Hoosiers Win!!
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Reader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
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John Lukens @lukensjohnr.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Elevated expression of the retrotransposon LINE-1 drives Alzheimer’s disease-associated microglial dysfunction link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Elevated expression of the retrotransposon LINE-1 drives Alzheimer’s disease-associated microglial dysfunction - Acta Neuropathologica
Aberrant activity of the retrotransposable element long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1) has been hypothesized to contribute to cellular dysfunction in age-related disorders, including late-ons...
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Chronic Hoosier @chronichoosier.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Game day morning line favors your Indiana Hoosiers by 29 vs. Purdue, o/u 56.5
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NPR @npr.org · 30/11/2024
Notre Dame Cathedral has been closed to the public since a fire damaged the landmark in April 2019.
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A restored Notre Dame cathedral is unveiled days before its official reopening
Notre Dame Cathedral has been closed to the public since a fire damaged the landmark in April 2019.
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Medical Neuroscience Program at IU School of Medicine @iusm-medneuro.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Congratulations Wes! @wesstans.bsky.social
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Frontiers | Analysis of translatomic changes in the Ubqln2P497S model of ALS reveals that motor neurons express muscle-associated genes in non-disease states
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Jean-François Cudennec @limpetnerd.eurosky.social · 20/11/2024
I will not hide my inner convictions anymore. Be the change you want to see in the world ! #AcademicSky 🧪
A man holds a sign in the street saying « stop asking for slides a week in advance of a talk »
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Pierchala lab out here reminding you all to eat your veggies! 🥦 #FluorescenceFriday
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
My latest manuscript was finally published this morning! #ALS #PierchalaLab #goteamstark www.frontiersin.org/journals/neu...
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Frontiers | Analysis of translatomic changes in the Ubqln2P497S model of ALS reveals that motor neurons express muscle-associated genes in non-disease states
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Bruce Lamb @btlamb.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Come join us for the 2025 Medical Neuroscience Summer Undergraduate Research Program in the vibrant city of Indianapolis!! Applications are open now! Please repost and/or send to those who qualify! @iusm-medneuro.bsky.social Stark Neurosciences #goteamstark medicine.iu.edu/research-cen...
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Medical Neuroscience Undergraduate Summer Research | Stark Neurosciences Research Institute | IU School of MedicineIndiana University School of MedicineContact UsContact UsFacebookInstagramLinkedInTwi...
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Bryan D. James, PhD @bryandjames.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Someone had to do it! I created a starter pack for #Alzheimer’s #dementia #ADRD researchers on Bluesky. Please let me know who I left out! Hoping more and more of us will join Bluesky go.bsky.app/22DpUEy
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Gabriel Bosslet @gbosslet.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Hey #Medsky The Committee to Protect Healthcare has a petition for healthcare workers to sign to oppose RFK Jr’s nomination as HHS secretary Might be worth signing committeetoprotect.org/stop-rfk-jr/
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Stop RFK Jr. - Committee to Protect Health Care
DOCTORS REJECT RFK JR. APPOINTMENT TO SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SIGN THE OPPOSITION LETTER Paid for by the Committee to Protect Health Care. Committeetoprotect.org.
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Paige L @paigeonthebrain.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Alz and Dementia starter pack so we can all follow each other! Please reply here if you would like to be added! 🧠 go.bsky.app/91HPwva #ENDAlz #Alzheimers #Dementia
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Debarghya Dutta Banik @ddbanik.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
First try at #FluorescenceFriday on this platform! Mechanosensory fiber network in duodenal villi! #mechanosensation #neuroscience
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Wes Stansberry @wesstans.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Greetings! I’m a recent Neuroscience Ph.D. grad researching neurodegenerative mechanisms of ALS, motor neuron disease and muscle metabolism. I hope to connect with a vibrant community of fellow scientists as we migrate from X!
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