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How antibodies orchestrate the immune response.
https://www.taiawanglaboratory.com/
pinned post!
Adaptive immune regulation of innate immunity ✨ the paradigm has been innate immune regulation of adaptive immunity but the relationship is bidirectional. So much to discover and learn here.
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Sialylated IgG induces the transcription factor REST in alveolar macrophages to protect against lung inflammation and severe influenza disease
Anti-inflammatory sialylated IgG is enriched in younger people and in mild influenza patients. Chakraborty, Yik-Ling Cheng, Edwards, Gonzalez, et al. define a mechanism by which sialylated IgG induces...
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Marion Pepper
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Asthma is a chronic disease characterized by acute, intermittent, recurrent episodes of airway inflammation. A decade of work developing the tools, techniques and collaborations needed to figure out how CD4+ T cells in the lungs propagate disease can be found here:
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Tertiary lymphoid structures support the development of allergen-specific progenitor CD4+ T cells
Tissue-resident memory CD4+ T cells (TRM) are key sentinels of the adaptive immune response that provide a rapid, robust inflammatory response upon reactivation in non-lymphoid tissues. While CD4+ TRM...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.03.680350v1.abstract?%3Fcollection=
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Angie Rasmussen
3 months ago
Congratulations to the great Kanta Subbarao—the unanimous choice of the awards committee to receive the Edward Jenner Award! Nobody is more deserving for her contributions to developing vaccines for bird flu & other emerging respiratory pathogens.
#19vaccinecongress
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Elle Cordova! 🌟
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Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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Our friends and colleagues in Minnesota experienced an unbearable loss today. Our hearts are with them ❤️💔
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Kat Abughazaleh
4 months ago
If you’ve seen any of these pets in Evanston, here’s some info to help them get home. ❤️❤️
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Assistant professors studying immunity to infectious disease - don’t miss this opportunity! The BWF PATH program supports innovative research on molecular and/or systemic mechanisms that influence outcomes of pathogen exposure.
@bwfund.bsky.social
Learn more & apply:
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BrunetLab
5 months ago
Excited to share our review on Hallmark of Stem Cell Aging! With Tom Rando and Peggy Goodell
@goodell-lab.bsky.social
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Hallmarks of stem cell aging
As organisms age, somatic stem cells progressively lose their ability to sustain tissue homeostasis and support regeneration. Although stem cells are …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1934590925002267
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Congratulations to our brilliant friend and colleague Christopher Barnes
@cobarnes27.bsky.social
for being awarded a 2025 Freeman Hrabowski Scholar award. 🌟🥂
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Eliver Ghosn
6 months ago
We are
#hiring
! Please help share! Postdoc in
#Immunology
; B-cell biology We are recruiting a postdoc to lead projects on human B cells and plasma cells funded by the Gates Foundation and the NIH (The position is fully funded and not dependent on future grants).
ghosnlab.science/join-us
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Ghosn Laboratory — join us!
https://ghosnlab.science/join-us
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Ákos T Kovács
6 months ago
We have two new positions, a PhD and a Post doc at
#InstituteofBiologyLeiden
within our
@microclockerc.bsky.social
#ERCSyG
project to discover interaction of
#circadianclocks
between Bacillus subtilis and Arabidopsis please share these with your network! 🙏 links below👇 [1/3]
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Burroughs Wellcome Fund
6 months ago
Now open - LOIs for the Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) program. Deadline is July 17 @ 3pm ET. More information here:
buff.ly/iSu3v60
#bwfpath
#GrantOpportunity
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Graham Coop
6 months ago
The university of California is a powerhouse of innovation, healthcare, and social mobility for California and the US.
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Nadav Shai
6 months ago
🦟 Join us at the
#VosshallLab
@RockefellerUniv and @HHMI as a postdoctoral scientist! We're seeking a creative individual who is enthusiastic about our research in mosquito neurogenetics. Apply:
hhmi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...
Some of our 2025 cool science>
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Jake Janey
6 months ago
An amazing opportunities on my team at
#VertexPharmaceuticals
I’m looking for a Director in Chemistry Technology for research and preclinical
#Chemsky
#Chemistry
#IT
#Data
www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...
coming soon is another director level role in
#HPC
and data
@chemjobber.bsky.social
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals hiring Director, Chemistry Technology in Boston, MA | LinkedIn
Posted 5:52:23 PM. Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4237686307
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@LaBonneLaB
6 months ago
Universities are not passive beneficiaries of government largesse. It is the federal government that depends on universities to conduct the research that keeps our nation healthy, safe and economically competitive.I discuss in the Washington Post.
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Opinion | Universities and the government: Which needs the other more?
From public health to high-tech innovation, universities are the workhorses of national progress.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/06/03/government-universities-partnership-innovation-prosperity/
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Jake Scott, MD
6 months ago
My op-ed in the Mercury News: A proposed HHS rule would delay vaccine updates and stall innovation by forcing unnecessary placebo trials. It’s bad science — and worse public health.
@mercurynews.com
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Opinion: One-size-fits-all placebo rule would slow Bay Area vaccine updates
A pending Department of Health and Human Services regulation risks harming public health and stalling innovation.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/05/31/opinion-one-size-fits-all-placebo-rule-would-slow-bay-area-vaccine-updates/
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Denis Jabaudon
10 months ago
🧠Job Opening!🧠 We are opening 2️⃣! positions – bioinformatics / molecular biology – in a project studying how temporal patterns set up connectivity in human brain tissue.
@institutimagine.bsky.social
. Full details below, contact me for details if interested. And please retweet (re-bluesky?)!
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Sen. Adam Schiff
6 months ago
Science is under attack. The NIH, the NSF, and our research universities. So today, I have a message for America's scientists:
youtu.be/MeoZDPy5cIY?...
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A Message to Scientists
YouTube video by Sen. Adam Schiff
https://youtu.be/MeoZDPy5cIY?si=cyzh4WmZo6pFxXfX
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Carolyn Bertozzi
6 months ago
Excellent piece by
@julieparsonnet.bsky.social
on infectious diseases as root causes of a number of chronic human diseases; pausing research on bacterial and viral infections will limit efforts to cure neurodegeneration, autoimmune, metabolic disease as well as cancer
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Infections cause everything
Another reason why RFK Jrs. MAHA plan is misguided
https://substack.com/inbox/post/164799612?r=k5apq&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true&triedRedirect=true
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Peter Gleick
6 months ago
There are 2 previous historical cases of countries destroying their science and universities, crippling them for decades: Lysenkoism in the USSR and Nazi Germany. The Trump administration will be the 3rd. It's not just budgets but research, institutions, expertise, and training the next generation.
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jobRxiv
6 months ago
HHMI is hiring for 3 new positions! Individual job details below!👇
#ScienceJobs
#AcademicSky
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Joshua Weitz
6 months ago
Major update to
#SCIMaP
visualization of impacts of cuts to federally supported health research. Map now includes information on future economic losses (impact of proposed reduction of NIH IDC to 15%) and current economic losses (impact of terminated NIH grants).
scienceimpacts.org
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Carolyn Bertozzi
6 months ago
David Liu
@harvard.edu
beautifully articulates the criticality of basic science funding for developing revolutionary therapeutics like life-saving base editors 👏
youtu.be/8YhJM6zxYDw?...
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Breakthrough Prize-Winning Biochemist on the Deadly Cost of Funding Cuts | Amanpour and Company
YouTube video by Amanpour and Company
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Please speak up now! This proposal will destroy science. NIH program officers are the unsung heroes of medical research. Their deep expertise and behind-the-scenes leadership have guided the field for decades, helping to drive the breakthroughs that improve and save lives every day.
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6 months ago
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Shaon Sengupta
6 months ago
The Sengupta lab is seeking research technicians to join its team. Ideal candidates must possess a passion for research and exceptional communication skills. Both early-career and experienced candidates are welcome. Email
[email protected]
with CV and letter of interest with goals and expectations.
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John Skiles Skinner
7 months ago
Let's talk about these two department store owners: brother and sister Louis Bamberger and Caroline Bamberger Fuld. From Newark, New Jersey. They are random people, basically. But in the late 1920s, with fascism taking over Europe, they made a choice that profoundly changed the world: 🧵
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Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology
7 months ago
If you’re a scientist who values strong institutional support, join us! The GMI is currently hiring new Group Leader positions, including a Junior Group Leader to lead an independent research group addressing fundamental questions in molecular plant biology. Links below.
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Alexander Pietras Lab
7 months ago
🚨 We’re hiring a bioinformatics-focused PhD student for our ERC-funded project on recurrent GBM! Focus: tumor-supportive microenvironment 🔬 Experience with scRNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics & Python/R a plus. Must be self-motivated & driven. DM for details! Repost=❤️
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Doctoral Student in Tumor Biology
Description of the workplace The research group conducts experimental research on brain tumors and is led by Associate Professor Alexander Pietras. The group consists of a bioinformatician, two postdo
https://lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:827480/type:job/where:4/apply:1
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Amanda G. Henry
7 months ago
I am offering two 4-year PhD positions (fully funded) and a 57 month combined post-doc / project manager position as part of my NWO-Vici grant, which starts in September.
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Javier Apfeld
7 months ago
Love worms, molecular genetics, and big questions? We’re hiring a postdoc to build a CRISPRa toolkit to identify new aging mechanisms in C. elegans. Email or DM me to find out more. Please share & repost!
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Biology
About the Opportunity Job Summary The Apfeld Lab at Northeastern University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to investigate how genes work together to determine the maximum lifespan of the nematod...
https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate--Biology_R132827
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Rebecca Saxe
7 months ago
HHMI is hiring two full-time 'Open Science fellows':
www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/op...
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) hiring Open Science Fellows in Chevy Chase, MD | LinkedIn
Posted 9:01:17 AM. Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.HHMI is focused on supporting…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/open-science-fellows-at-howard-hughes-medical-institute-hhmi-4198582292/
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This is encouraging—we are long time colleagues, Jeff is smart, clear-headed, and unquestionably an advocate for science and infectious disease research.
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7 months ago
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Flora Rutaganira
7 months ago
Hello Community! Are you a postdoc/grad student preparing to launch a faculty search? Do you have a track record of excellence in research, leadership, mentorship & community engagement? Apply to the 2025 Next Generation Faculty Symposium:
www.berkeleystanfordnextgensymposium.com
! Pls repost! (1/3)
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Juan S. Bonifacino
8 months ago
Our lab at the NIH (Bethesda, MD) is looking for postdoctoral fellows to join our team studying the molecular mechanisms of protein trafficking and their links to neurodevelopmental disorders starting on or after 10-1-2025. Send your application to
[email protected]
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This is deeply flawed. One example- our understanding of antibody function in vivo is in very early stages. AI cannot predict outcomes without good foundational data. Basic research is essential to generate the knowledge base and every discovery still requires validation in diverse human cohorts.
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8 months ago
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Lauren Atlas
8 months ago
We have slots for 2-3 postbacs! Get in touch if you’re interested in joining the Affective Neuroscience and Pain lab & contributing to our studies of pain, emotion, and social processing in the 🧠
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Gemma C. Atkinson
8 months ago
last day to apply for a post-doc position in my group
#phagesky
#microsky
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Jonathan Ladd
9 months ago
Georgetown has put together resources for federal workers who may be facing a transition in jobs. These include various seminars and workshops, as well as tuition scholarships providing a discount on many master's programs and certificates. Please spread the word to anybody who might benefit.
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Federal Workforce Transition Resources - Georgetown Graduate School
The Georgetown Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is offering resources to assist in federal workforce transitions. Check out our career seminars to learn more.
https://grad.georgetown.edu/opportunities-and-resources-for-displaced-federal-workers-and-contractors-parent/resources-for-the-general-public/
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Carolyn Bertozzi
9 months ago
Thank you to the international
#glycotime
community for sharing our message of support for science
@standupforscience.bsky.social
!
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Cassandra Koh 🦟🔬🧪
9 months ago
Hello new friends! I'm Cassandra, a vector biologist at Institut Pasteur and today is my official first day as a
#newPI
!!! My team will study virus-virus-host interactions using mosquitoes, specifically the influence of the mosquito virome on the transmission of arboviruses like dengue and Zika 🧵1/5
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Karla Holmboe
9 months ago
I currently have two fully-funded PhD opportunities in my lab - both providing a chance to work on the incredible LEAF data set that we have been collecting the last couple of years (220 children followed longitudinally from 10-30 months on measures of attention and early EF). Please share!
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Katherine J. Wu
9 months ago
I talked to NIH officials, current and former, about what's been happening inside the agency since the Trump administration shut down their grantmaking pipeline in January. Their stories showed just how willing our new leaders are to break the law:
www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
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Inside the Collapse at NIH
Administration officials pressured NIH to avoid clear advice from the agency’s own lawyers to restart grant funding now.
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/02/nih-grant-freeze-biomedical-research/681853/
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Laura M. K. Dassama
9 months ago
Delighted to share this work led by
@mekedlawitts.bsky.social
that investigates the delivery efficiency of various protein delivery vehicles!
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Engineering Cell-Specific Protein Delivery Vehicles for Erythroid Lineage Cells
Biologics such as proteins, peptides, and oligonucleotides are powerful ligands to modulate challenging drug targets that lack readily accessible and “ligandable” pockets. However, the limited membran...
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsbiomedchemau.4c00098
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Carolyn Bertozzi
9 months ago
Mindblowing new study by
@raflynn5.bsky.social
@bostonchildrens.bsky.social
, cell surface RNA-binding proteins form nanoclusters with
#glycoRNA
and mediate cell-penetrating peptide entry into cells 👏
www.cell.com/cell/abstrac...
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RNA-binding proteins and glycoRNAs form domains on the cell surface for cell-penetrating peptide entry
Mammalian cells present RNA-binding proteins on the cell surface that form clustered domains containing glycoRNAs.
https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)00109-6
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Geraldine Butler
9 months ago
PhD positions on yeast available in my lab in science-friendly Ireland!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Diversity and biotech potential of wild yeast isolates from Ireland at University College Dublin on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Diversity and biotech potential of wild yeast isolates from Ireland at University College Dublin, listed on FindAPhD.com
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/diversity-and-biotech-potential-of-wild-yeast-isolates-from-ireland/?p183032
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Marion Pepper
9 months ago
This is heartbreaking. But not an unfamiliar feeling for my science colleagues and my own lab who burnt the midnight oil 24/7 studying COVID immunity to understand how to protect American lives during the pandemic. Nonsensical, performative betrayal. No one will actually benefit and people will die.
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Alicia Hidalgo Lab
9 months ago
Enthusiastic post-doc sought to investigate how experience shapes the brain. Wellcome Trust funded. Ideal for fly-person with expertise in behaviour. Internatiinal lab, at beautiful University of Birmingham capmus, EDI, lively city, UK. Application deadline 19 March.
#post-doc
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Grateful for our incredible colleagues at NIAID. Your dedication, insights, and support inspire us every day. 🌟
@niaidnews.bsky.social
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Jason Stajich
9 months ago
Two open positions for a lab manger and a laboratory technician. Applications from displaced federal employees are welcome. Lab manager position:
www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/410...
Lab tech position:
www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/391...
Please email
[email protected]
if you have questions
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Zachary Lewis on LinkedIn: Laboratory Research Technician
We have open positions for a lab manger and a laboratory technician. Applications from displaced federal employees are welcome. Lab manager position:…
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