Mosquito bite location – face, neck, and hand muscles – could determine whether viral infection occurs, new mouse study of La Crosse virus from NIAID and UMN shows. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Dirigimos 515 milhas para ver Caetano Veloso em Seattle! Um bálsamo! Obrigado! We drove 515 miles to see Caetano Veloso in Seattle! What a blast! Thank you!

We are recruiting a Research Technician on molecular detection of Lyme disease bacteria in different animal models. We are looking for candidates who are motivated and enthusiastic about science and may consider developing careers in academia and/or industry. Please repost this!

New Vector of the Month: #Ornithodoros #hermsi, a soft #tick transmitting #Borrelia #hermsii & #Candidatus Borrelia #nietonii that cause tick-borne relapsing fever in humans & dogs, authored by Lucas Sousa-Paula Tom Schwan & Lucas Tirloni. NIAID News NIH authors.elsevier.com/a/1j1IR5Eb1xJI…

Our newest paper is out! By Lucas Tirloni lab. Exploring the transcriptome of immature stages of #Ornithodoros hermsi, the #soft-tick vector of tick-borne relapsing fever. Check it out! nature.com/articles/s4159…

Exploring the transcriptome of immature stages of Ornithodoros hermsi, the soft-tick vector of tick-borne relapsing fever Lucas Sousa-Paula Lucas Tirloni nature.com/articles/s4159…

Don’t miss this opportunity to empower the next generation of scientists and shape the future of our field! 📅 Save the Date: February 1-2, 2025 (GRS) and February 2-7, 2025 (GRC)📍 Location: Lucca, Italy Registration and additional information: lnkd.in/gYUhc_5P

Realizing that traditional “bench research” isn’t for everyone, NIAID's Rocky Mountain Laboratories recently invited two dozen area high school students to experience traditional and lesser-known careers. Learn more at go.nih.gov/480f2GS #NIAIDRML

with articles from UAntwerpen Roz Taylor Dr Rajpal S Yadav LSHTM RAFT London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine UNLV Malaria Consortium @JirkaMp Dr Amy Burgess Elisabeth Herniou Dr Jamie Bojko 🐌🦀🦞🦐🦭🏳️‍🌈 Health & Life Science Research, Teesside Uni Teesside University National Horizons Centre Wageningen U&R IRBI @UnivTours CNRS Centre Limousin Poitou Charente @INEE_CNRS insectdoctors Lucas Tirloni Lucas Sousa-Paula Statens Serum Institut

Exploring the transcriptome of immature stages of Ornithodoros hermsi, the soft-tick vector of tick-borne relapsing fever Lucas Sousa-Paula Lucas Tirloni nature.com/articles/s4159…

Understanding what Makes Ticks Tick Through Their Spit today.uconn.edu/2024/08/unders…. It was a pleasure to host Andrei Abarientos, a talented and enthusiastic summer student, in the lab. @NIAIDTraining NIAID News

Last month, Brazil celebrated breaking ground on what it hopes will become the first maximum-security biosciences laboratory in Latin America go.nature.com/3yQ5fg9

The application portal for Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO) 2025 is now OPEN! This unique paid postbac opportunity encourages recent grads to conduct research in NIAID labs in Maryland or Montana. Apply by Dec. 1, 2024: go.nih.gov/JIfzvCH #INRO2025 #NIAID

Ixochymostatin, a trypsin inhibitor-like (TIL) protein from Ixodes scapularis, inhibits chymase and impairs vascular permeability biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_biochem

Exploring the longitudinal expression dynamics of midguts in adult female Amblyomma americanum ticks link.springer.com/10.1186/s12864… @NIAIDTraining @NIAIDFunding

I am excited to announce several post-doc positions studying gene regulation and cell biology of spirochetes are available in the NIH Biology of Spirochetes Unit, opening 2025 in Bethesda, MD NIAID News! Join our team and work on the dynamic NIH campus: training.nih.gov/jobs/pdfi-0128…

📢Applications are closing soon! Join the #NIAID Vaccine Research Center as a tenure-track investigator. #ApplyNow at go.nih.gov/s7Ggq10. Applications close 12/19. #JobOpening #NIAIDResearch #PublicHealth #NIAIDVRC

My department has an opening for an Assistant/Associate Professor of infectious diseases. The job ad can be found here (apply.interfolio.com/161178). Please feel free to share this job announcement with your colleagues!

Glad this is finally out. Using pharmacokinetic modeling we show that #nitisinone, an FDA-approved drug 4 #Tyrosinemia & #Alkaptonuria, kills #Anopheles mosquitoes, outperforming #Ivermectin. Grateful to all primary author’s & fantastic collaborators! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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