Join us at #PNIRS2026 in #NewOrleans for a spotlight on how maternal-fetal communication primes lifelong neurodevelopment
🗣️ Adrienne Antonson, PhD
🗣️ @evanbordt.bsky.social, PhD
🗣️ @banugphd.bsky.social, PhD
🗓️ Wed Jun 24, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
🎟️ Register for the annual meeting today!
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Let’s celebrate women and girls in scientific research! Often underestimated, women drive research in biomedical sciences both intellectually and at the bench. Research should be a “gender-blind” endeavor, but rarely is. Stop bigotry ! Stop unconscious bias ! Go women & girls!
PSA for all #microglia lovers: certain Iba1 antibodies (see our new paper below for details) label not only microglia, but also vasopressin neurons, at least in mice. Brain region and species matter. A friendly reminder to always validate your antibodies! 🔬
www.eneuro.org/content/13/2...
What if the key to healthier aging lies in immune memory, exercise, and how neurons clean house? Young minds from Duke are advancing the science of aging from multiple angles.
#AcademicSky #MedSky
https://medschool.duke.edu/stories/young-minds-tackling-old-questions
There are a wide variety of commercially available antibodies for labeling microglial cells based on different protein targets, as well as antibodies for the same protein target made in different spec...
Well, I'm off to the Nobel Forum in Stockholm to accept my awa... er, to give a talk at the first Nobel conference on microglia!! Exciting either way. 😝
SOOO excited to share this new story from the lab, in which we identify a functional influenza-induced immune engram with behavioral and immune consequences, along with a potential therapeutic target within the lung-brain axis. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Jessica L. Bolton, Ph.D.
Ditto.
Happy day in the Bilbo lab, as we congratulate Dr. S. Monroe on their amazing defense!
