Eternally asking questions.
Likes guts.
Has guts.
And a lab at the Francis Crick Institute @thecrick.bsky.social
https://www.crick.ac.uk/research/labs/irene-miguel-aliaga
Irene Miguel-Aliaga
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Well done Cindy! Fun collaboration with Anissa Kempf, Markus Affolter, Martin Muller and colleagues on the ontogeny of adult feeding www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
one for the #notinthegenes crowd... 😈
The beautiful PhD work of our postdoc Elisa de Launoit is out! www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
the most anti free speech administration in this country’s history
Why chatter among organs matters... thanks @newscientist.com
for featuring some of our work www.newscientist.com/article/2513...
We are pleased to welcome 8 new fellows to our Pathway to Independence programme.
Welcome Maëlle Bellec, @iamzico.bsky.social, @evhealy.bsky.social, @josepmercadal.bsky.social, @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social, Jessica Perochon, Yamini Ravichandran & Margherita Zamboni.
Read more⤵️
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Today in Nature, we report MouseMapper: foundation-model AI to map disease perturbations across the entire mouse body cell-by-cell.
In obesity, it revealed body-wide inflammation & unexpected facial nerve damage.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
More at: x.com/erturklab/st...
Irene Miguel-Aliaga
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Our latest paper is now online. Thanks to all our co-authors for your invaluable contribution.
Especial kudos to Karen Bellec, Lynsey Carroll and co-corresponding author Rippei Hayashi for the many years dedicated to the advancement of this project.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We're looking for a new Roving Research @mrc-lms.bsky.social
A unique post for those who love research, learning new techniques & working across different teams. Must be a great communicator & well organised!
Apply by 21 June: fa-evzn-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Irene Miguel-Aliaga
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Investigator Scientist (Roving Researcher) (LMS 2369) Salary £42,159 – 44,801 plus London Allowance (£5,560) per annum | 2 years fixed term | Full time | Closing Date: 21 June
Visibility in Academia, like in the world, is not fixed; it is produced. This piece “What Cell Biology Reveals About Academia” is a reminder that everyone has the potential to be either seen or unseen.
sciencepolitics.org/2026/03/23/w...
Intestinal obstruction disrupts feeding and promotes sleep in freshly eclosed flies.
Your organs are constantly talking to each other in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Tapping into these communication networks is opening up radical new ways to boost health
What's wrong with the selfish gene view of evolution? Not much, it turns out (with caveats) 🧵1/6 www.newscientist.com/article/2525...
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Breaking news: Indiana University plant microbiologist Roger Innes has been locked out of his laboratory by the school in response to a request by one of his federal funders. The move comes after Innes complained about the government’s prosecution of Chinese postdocs. https://scim.ag/4tsDqRr
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Move comes after Roger Innes complained about the government’s prosecution of Chinese postdocs
The PIWI-interacting RNA (piRNA) biosynthesis pathway is best studied for its role in suppressing Drosophila germline transposable elements. Piwi, the…
When Richard Dawkins’s first blockbuster book was published half a century ago, few genes had ever been sequenced or studied in detail. Yet the book’s gene-centred view of evolution still has much to ...
