Miguel Soares
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Antifascist&Scientist
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Marc Veldhoen
10 days ago
of the influenza vaccine is low (against infection). What is forgotten is the protection from non-communicable diseases. What if you could reduce your risk to heart disease by 40%? What is you could reduce you risk to dementia by at least 10%? That is what vaccines do! 3/10
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Food for thought from: @lferreiramoita.bsky.social in JCI - Biological and clinical implications of a model of surveillance immunity
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JCI - Biological and clinical implications of a model of surveillance immunity
https://www.jci.org/articles/view/191645
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At Folha de São Paulo:
folha.com/38iy72bz
@gimmfoundation.bsky.social
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Bilirrubina, pigmento amarelado natural do corpo, pode combater a malária
Substância controla doença de várias maneiras; pesquisador espera que, no futuro, seja possível usar descoberta em terapias
https://folha.com/38iy72bz
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Payal Yokota
3 months ago
Beautiful new work from Maz Divangahi lab about the enhanced anti-tumoral activity of β-glucan + BCG trained neutrophils leading to tumor eradication.
#freshoffthepress
@cp-immunity.bsky.social
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Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation
3 months ago
A recent study based on observations in humans and experiments in mice proposes that induction of bilirubin production in response to Plasmodium spp. infection is an evolutionary conserved mechanism against malaria. 🧪
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Miguel Mesquita
3 months ago
Rewring lipid metabolism to sustain thermoregulation during sepsis. Don’t let it get cold! A very interesting piece from Miguel Soares lab
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@gimmfoundation.bsky.social
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Fil Swirski
3 months ago
The future of heart health: AI, immunity, and personalized prevention | Science | AAAS
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The future of heart health: AI, immunity, and personalized prevention
https://www.science.org/content/webinar/future-heart-health-ai-immunity-and-personalized-prevention
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Karina Xavier Lab
3 months ago
Call for our new PhD program is open. Come join one of our labs at Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine - Lisbon-Oeiras, Portugal. Help us spread the word
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bioRxivpreprint
3 months ago
A bioenergetic basis for multiorgan dysfunction in sepsis
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.12.659280v1
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Elo Lab
4 months ago
Check out the paper from our latest collaboration with Miguel Soares's lab: 🦠A metabolite-based resistance mechanism against malaria Now out in Science:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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@turkubioscience.bsky.social
@inflames-flagship.bsky.social
@utu.fi
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Rethinking jaundice | Science
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Rethinking jaundice
A buildup of unconjugated bilirubin may be a protective response to malaria
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ady7161?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwK3955leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHmhKcr-67U8oMHpGk90ON7o01KaIYEOHx6xvQYHekbj3DcJw54H8WHTZF5-v_aem_wp3vt-dxmYzU23PUMB7oLQ
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A metabolite-based resistance mechanism against malaria | Science
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A metabolite-based resistance mechanism against malaria
Jaundice is a common presentation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, which arises from the accumulation of circulating bilirubin. It is not understood whether it represents an adaptive or maladaptive r...
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adq6741
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There is a price tag for everything…..
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Evolutionary medicine in action: Sickle hemoglobin fuels tumor progression - ScienceDirect
4 months ago
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Nature
4 months ago
Latest from the Nature Podcast 🔊 Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron
https://go.nature.com/3SY8I2V
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Male mice can grow female organs — if their mothers lack iron
Nature - Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 04 June 2025
https://go.nature.com/4mVzYgb
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Marc Veldhoen
4 months ago
🚨Great new MSc and PhD positions available @gimmfoundation! Check out the links or use the QR code. MSc:
www.medicina.ulisboa...
PhD:
gimm.pt/course/phd-p...
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Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine
4 months ago
Curious about aging & longevity research? Join us at GIMM Fest (Lisbon, Portugal) Discover groundbreaking insights & engage with top researchers. It's a celebration of curiosity & a catalyst for change. 🗓️ Sept 4-5: Scientific Sessions + Sept 6: Public Event 👉
gimm.pt/gimm-festival/
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25 de Abril sempre! Malária nunca mais!
<p>Tal como na malária, também não existe uma vacina contra o fascismo. Apenas a educação, a liberdade, a justiça e a empatia nos podem proteger</p>
https://expresso.pt/opiniao/2025-04-24-25-de-abril-sempre-malaria-nunca-mais-08da21f1
5 months ago
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Nature Reviews Immunology
5 months ago
@cleeterichter.bsky.social
& Kelsey Voss discuss a study from
@elmiguelche.bsky.social
that highlights a role for monocyte-derived macrophages in iron homeostasis and its control of systemic energy metabolism
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Monocytes rule energy metabolism with an iron fist - Nature Reviews Immunology
A preprint by Martins, Blankehaus et al. highlights an important role for monocyte-derived macrophages in iron homeostasis and its control of systemic energy metabolism.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41577-025-01177-y?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nr
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Red blood cells undergo lytic programmed cell death involving NLRP3: Cell
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Red blood cells undergo lytic programmed cell death involving NLRP3
Complement exposure induces programmed cell death of red blood cells due to the intracellular activation of miniNLRP3 and caspase-8. Inhibiting NLRP3 signaling reduces cytoskeletal damage and prevents...
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674%2825%2900389-7
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Marc Veldhoen
5 months ago
Is it still not clear? Abusing the state to force your ideology on others. Fascism, Fascism, Fascism. There is no other term for this. Jay Bhattacharya? 🤡🤡🤡 a useful idiot.
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Important definitions and concepts to understand that what is happening in many countries is not new.
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Fascism: Why Understanding the Past is Critical for the Present - Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies
Dr. Carlo Testa explains why understanding historical Fascism is critical to resisting the many forms of Fascism that are arising today.
https://fhis.ubc.ca/news/fascism-why-understanding-the-past-is-critical-for-the-present/
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Marc Veldhoen
6 months ago
"Fascism is rising again". It's been back for several years, out in the open. But these four words may need an explanation and a warning. 1/3
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Preprint Club - Immunology
7 months ago
Today in
#preprinthub2
Kelsey Voss +
@cleeterichter.bsky.social
will present a
#preprint
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@elmiguelche.bsky.social
@gimmfoundation.bsky.social
on how monocytes control organismal energy homeostasis 🕹️🧍♀️🌊
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Monocyte control of organismal energy homeostasis
Multicellular organisms rely on inter-organ communication networks to maintain vital parameters within a dynamic physiological range. Macrophages are central to this homeostatic control system, sensin...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.20.639373v1
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Science Magazine
7 months ago
The U.S. National Institutes of Health’s recent decision to impose a 15% cap on facilities and administrative cost reimbursements is misguided and damaging, argue the authors of a new
#SciencePolicyForum
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Maria Leptin
7 months ago
More good news: MEP Christian Ehler's ITRE report adopted by the European Parliament: strong support for an expanded and independent ERC. Happy with the proposal of €220 billion for the EU's next research framework programme! Thank you! Press briefing
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Press conference by Christian EHLER (EPP, DE) rapporteur, on the implementation of the Horizon Europe programme - Multimedia Centre
The multimedia platform of the European Parliament is the official public available repository of the media production of the Secretariat of the European Parliament, managed by the Directorate-General...
https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/press-conference-by-christian-ehler-epp-de-rapporteur-on-implementation-of-horizon-europe-programme_20250311-1630-SPECIAL-PRESSER
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Carl Zimmer
7 months ago
Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories. Story by
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Gift link:
nyti.ms/3FvFUej
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Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories (Gift Article)
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak.
https://nyti.ms/3FvFUej
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What sparked the COVID pandemic? Mounting evidence points to raccoon dogs
More than five years on, studies suggest the animal is the most likely culprit, but other candidates haven't been ruled out.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00426-3
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Exclusive: These universities have the most retracted scientific articles
A first-of-its-kind analysis by Nature reveals which institutions are retraction hotspots.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00455-y
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Jonathan Kagan
8 months ago
If our "academic leaders" are wondering what a real leader looks like, look no further. Who will follow Dr. Varmus?
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/o...
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Opinion | American Science is Under Attack (Gift Article)
The Trump administration hobbles research and endangers the public health.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/opinion/trump-public-health-funding-nih.html?unlocked_article_code=1.xE4.Wtyy.6cRJD4FPyZip
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Thiago Carvalho
8 months ago
François Jacob, who fought and was wounded in North Africa, meets his former commander in chief, General DeGaulle. (From Jacob's memoir, La Statue Interieure).
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Iannacone Lab
8 months ago
Excited to share that I am stepping in as the new Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Immunology (
@eurjimmunol.bsky.social
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Striking the Right Chord at EJI: Introducing Editor‐in‐Chief Matteo Iannacone and the Seamless Transfer Policy
Click on the article title to read more.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/eji.202551784
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IMP
8 months ago
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!
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