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...

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.”

🚨🚨 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

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...

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.

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

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...

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!

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

A lot of things suck in this lifetime, but I remember when the thought of this was incomprehensible. This is beautiful.

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! 🧠 🐝

Extremely proud of Rebecca Wallings & Team in #TanseyLab3.0 for these high-impact findings in @sciencetranslationalmedicine www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Hard to get my head around this

Combining my two favorite things, neurodegeneration and genetics research 🧠 🧬! Very cool case studies and implications! 🧪

Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪

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...

The Hourglass Nebula seen by Hubble

Elevated expression of the retrotransposon LINE-1 drives Alzheimer’s disease-associated microglial dysfunction link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Game day morning line favors your Indiana Hoosiers by 29 vs. Purdue, o/u 56.5

Notre Dame Cathedral has been closed to the public since a fire damaged the landmark in April 2019.

Congratulations Wes! @wesstans.bsky.social

I will not hide my inner convictions anymore. Be the change you want to see in the world ! #AcademicSky 🧪

Pierchala lab out here reminding you all to eat your veggies! 🥦 #FluorescenceFriday

My latest manuscript was finally published this morning! #ALS #PierchalaLab #goteamstark www.frontiersin.org/journals/neu...

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...

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

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/

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

First try at #FluorescenceFriday on this platform! Mechanosensory fiber network in duodenal villi! #mechanosensation #neuroscience

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!