Mindfulness matters. Practices like meditation and deep breathing can lower cortisol and support metabolic balance. Just a few minutes a day can make a difference. 💙 #StressAwarenessMonth

Black women experience elevated chronic stress due to intersecting social and structural factors. This sustained stress is linked to cardiovascular and metabolic disease risk. Learn more🔗 https://abpp.org/newsletter-post/supporting-black-women-who-experience-chronic-stress/ #StressAwarenessMonth

Congratulations to all of the incoming primary care residents who are preparing to make a difference in their respective placements and communities.🥼

Join the PKD RRC for Our Next Scientific Roundtable! Speaker: Oleg Palygin, MSc, Ph.D., FAHA, Professor at MUSC. Talk Title: "Leveraging human and porcine tissues to advance nephrology research and transplant outcomes”. May 4th, 2026, 4:00 – 5:00 PM, EST. Zoom Link umaryland.zoom.us/j/9443957328...

Chronic stress can increase the risk of metabolic conditions like insulin resistance. Managing stress isn’t optional—it’s essential for long-term health. #StressAwarenessMonth

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Sleep is essential for metabolic health. Chronic stress can disrupt sleep, impacting insulin sensitivity and energy balance. Rest isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. 🌙 #StressAwarenessMonth

Are you interested in learning how to perform clamps in rodent models or how to use isotopic tracers in your pre-clinical or clinical research? Would you like to do this AND visit honky tonks? Then come to Nashville this fall for the VMMPC clamp course and tracer course!

The Women Speak 🎤 Dr. Jennifer Hill (University of Toledo) shares her research, career journey, and MMPC’s impact. Watch the full interview 👇 youtu.be/UJQjP-CDmRE?... #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInScience

Honoring Women's History Month in STEM! 🚀 Dr. Patricia Cowings, NASA aerospace psychophysiologist, made history as the first African American woman to undergo scientist-astronaut training. Her legacy inspires future generations. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM #NASA

As part of The Women Speak series, we spoke with Dr. Carol Elias, Director of the MMPC at the University of Michigan Medical School, about her research and leadership. Watch the full interview: youtu.be/EvZw7alzeoU?...

As part of The Women Speak series, we spoke with Dr. Lucy Kennedy of the University of Michigan about her research, her career journey, and the impact MMPC has had on her work. Watch the full interview below to hear her insights and experiences. youtu.be/H4WUxY_cssA?... #WHM

We spoke with Dr. Lucy Kennedy of the @UMichMedSchool about her research, her career journey, and the impact MMPC has had on her work. Watch the full interview below to hear her insights and experiences. youtu.be/H4WUxY_cssA?...

The Women Speak 🎤 Dr. Rachel Perry of @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social shares insights on her research, her journey, and the impact of MMPC. Watch the full interview 👇 youtu.be/lDOuWmZp4Bs?.... #WomensHistoryMonth #YaleSchoolofMedicine

🧬 dkNET Webinar Towards a Virtual Cell – the Need for Actionable, Robust Perturbation Models Join Dr. Fabian Theis as he discusses foundation models, multimodal integration, and generative perturbation frameworks that advance computational cell biology. 🔗 dknet.org/about/blog/2...

This #WomensHistoryMonth, MMPC celebrates Dr. Marie Maynard Daly—a pioneering biochemist and the first African American woman in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry. Her groundbreaking research paved the way for future generations in STEM. #WomenInSTEM #STEMHistory #MMPC

Honoring #WomensHistoryMonth by spotlighting women in STEM! Valerie Thomas changed the game with her invention of the illusion transmitter, advancing image transmission technology. Her legacy inspires future innovators. #WomenInSTEM #MMPC

Honoring Black History Month in STEM! J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. was a pioneering mathematician and nuclear scientist. His work on the Manhattan Project and discoveries like the Wilkins effect inspire future innovators. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #MMPC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, MMPC-Live celebrates Dr. Gladys West—a pioneering mathematician whose work processing satellite data was crucial to the development of GPS technology. Her legacy continues to inspire innovation in STEM! 🌍✨ #WomenInSTEM #STEMlegends #MMPC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, MMPC honors Dr. Alma Levant Hayden — pioneering chemist whose groundbreaking work in analytical science and public health paved the way for future generations in STEM. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #MMPC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, MMPC honors Dr. Walter Lincoln Hawkins — pioneering chemist and engineer whose innovations in telecommunications and commitment to STEM equity continue to inspire future generations. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #MMPC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, MMPC honors Victor J. Glover — NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy pilot whose historic spaceflight and leadership continue to inspire future generations in STEM and exploration. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #MMPC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, ISAC honors Dr. Emmett Chappelle — pioneering biochemist and NASA scientist. His innovations in bio-optics and space science continue to inspire future generations in STEM. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #ISAC

This #BlackHistoryMonth, MMPC honors Mark Dean — pioneering computer scientist and inventor whose innovations helped shape modern personal computing and continue to inspire future generations in STEM. #BlackHistoryMonth #STEM #MMPC

Behind the Lab | ft. Dr. Brian Finck of Washington University in St. Louis Don't miss this insightful conversation with Dr. Finck, who's used MMPC for over a decade! Find out why 👉 youtu.be/nYM4xy1l7dQ?...

How does the VMMPC make a difference? Dr. Julio Ayala of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine shares key insights into the impact of the VMMPC and how it supports discovery and advances research. 🎥 Watch the full interview: youtu.be/7PnU8pCM2Lo?...

🔬 Behind the Lab at MMPC We sat down with Dr. Julio Ayala of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine to look beyond the data and dive into the science, insights, and real-world impact behind his work. ▶️ Watch the full interview: youtu.be/7PnU8pCM2Lo?... #Vanderbilt #MMPC #Vanderbilt #VMMPC

It’s not just blood sugar. Family history and genetic variation influence who develops eye, kidney, nerve, or cardiovascular complications from diabetes. Early screening + healthy habits still matter. #HealthEquity #T1D

Mark your calendar: Nov 4-7, 2025 — ObesityWeek® is taking place in Atlanta, GA. From pediatric to geriatric, underserved populations to surgical interventions, this conference covers it all. Be part of the transformation in obesity care. Learn more: obesityweek.org

Shorter days = shifting internal clocks. If you’re feeling “off,” blame your circadian rhythm adjusting to reduced daylight. Morning light + consistent sleep times help reset your system. 🌤️ #Sleep #LongerNights

👥 Networking opportunity alert! By joining dkNET Webinars, you’ll connect with fellow researchers, tool-developers and data stewards. A great way to spark ideas & collaborations. 🔍 Find schedule & registration here: dknet.org/about/webinar #Collaboration

📣 The “Microbiome Metabolism & Metabolites” conference is live Jan 19-22 2026 in Banff! 🧬 Hear from top faculty & explore metabolite discovery in health & disease. Register now: www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/... #Microbiome #Metabolites #Science

📢 Join the #dkNET Webinar! Data-driven Biology with #CFDE CONNECT Community of Resources 🗓️ Fri, Nov 21, 2025 | 🕚 11 am–12 pm PT Jake Y. Chen, Ph.D., UAB Heersink School of Medicine Learn how CFDE CONNECT advances data-driven research! 🔗 dknet.org/about/blog/2... #DataScience

Mark your calendar: Nov 4-7, 2025 — ObesityWeek® is taking place in Atlanta, GA. From pediatric to geriatric, underserved populations to surgical interventions, this conference covers it all. Be part of the transformation in obesity care. Learn more: t.co/zDlgM5TmdV

👻 Happy Halloween from the MMPC! This spooky season, let’s celebrate the science behind fear and fascination. Did you know that certain fungi can glow in the dark? Explore more about the wonders of microbiology and its mysteries at mmpc.org! #MMPC

Are you developing a new model system—organoids, organ-on-a-chip, or iPSC-derived tissues? The NAMs Testing Center offers method verification services to test your system’s foundational reliability. Get data you can trust, whether for publications or regulatory submissions. namtesting.com

Are you developing a new model system—organoids, organ-on-a-chip, or iPSC-derived tissues? The NAMs Testing Center offers method verification services to test your system’s foundational reliability. Get data you can trust, whether for publications or regulatory submissions. namtesting.com

Hands-on learning at its best 🧪🐭 @vumedicine.bsky.social hosted Glucose Clamping the Conscious Mouse—a powerful course driving collaboration and discovery in metabolic research. #ResearchTraining #ScienceCommunity #MMPC

Estrogen deficiency, common in postmenopausal women with diabetes, increases breast cancer risk. Hormone balance is another critical layer in the diabetes–cancer connection.

🌱 Today is National Arbor Day! Trees are vital for our planet. Let’s discuss the importance of forest ecosystems and how we can protect them. #ArborDay #Conservation

🧬 #UC Davis is a proud partner in the National Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Consortium! Our cutting-edge research helps unlock the mysteries of metabolic health using innovative mouse models. #Metabolism #HealthResearch #NMPC

🦠 Did you know our centers focus on pathogen research? From studying infectious diseases to developing better treatments, the MMPC is at the forefront of scientific discovery! Explore more:https://www.mmpc.org/shared/centers.aspx

October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth — a time to honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and stand with everyone affected by this disease. Together, we raise awareness, advance research, and strengthen hope. 🎀

📢 Join us for the 2025 Annual CDI Metabolic, Nutrition, Obesity, & Diabetes Symposium! 📅 Oct 30, 2025 | Ann Arbor, MI 🔬 Talks, poster session, data blitz & awards on diabetes, obesity, metabolism & nutrition. 👉 Register by Oct 20: www.hilton.com/en/attend-my...

Hands-on learning at its best 🧪🐭 @vanderbilt.edu MMPC hosted Glucose Clamping the Conscious Mouse—a powerful course driving collaboration and discovery in metabolic research. #ResearchTraining #ScienceCommunity #MMPC

Honored to be part of the successful Glucose Clamping the Conscious Mouse course hosted by the Vanderbilt MMPC. This training was a valuable opportunity to sharpen skills, connect with peers, and contribute to advancing metabolic research. #MMPC #Vanderbilt

📢 Exciting news! Join us at the NIH, Feb 9–10, 2026 for a workshop on Glucagon Physiology. Dive into cutting-edge research, connect with experts, and explore the future of metabolic science. 🧬 #NIH #ScienceEvent #Glucagon

#BehindtheLab Wrapping up an incredible 2025 Glucose Clamping the Conscious Mouse course hosted by @vanderbilt.edu MMPC🧪🐭 — advancing skills, sharing knowledge, and strengthening the research community. #MetabolismResearch #LabTraining

Simple, clear, practical. Treating CVD risk in diabetes is easier with the right tools. 🛠️ Start here: www.niddk.nih.gov/health-infor... #MMPC #DiabetesCare #Cardiology