In honor of #RNAday, the NIGMS has created a special quiz all about this essential molecule for life! Try the quiz for yourself! zurl.co/Js7L

🔬 We are bringing back #FluorescentFriday! Human neural progenitor cells stained for Synapsin1 in green, MAP2 in red, DAPI in blue

Taylor Bertucci's recent talk on improved methods for cortical #organoid production and quality analysis was covered by the Pharmacy Times! #AAIC2024 #NeuraCell #stemcell Full article | zurl.co/5ikN Read the pre-print! | zurl.co/lfZ5

Check out the latest Under the Polsicope blog on NIH's newest resource to assist the research community in understanding how NIH policies guide artificial intelligence (AI)-related research. osp.od.nih.gov/not-a-blank-sp…

Congratulations to our dedicated intern, Ethan Mash, who is off to start his Bachelors degree in medical biotechnology this fall at SUNY - The State University of New York Upstate. Great work, Ethan! We wish you continued success!

Excited to share our new paper: mTOR activation induces endolysosomal remodeling and nonclassical secretion of IL-32 via exosomes in inflammatory reactive astrocytes Project led by ⁦Kun Leng⁩ & ⁦Brendan Rooney⁩. jneuroinflammation.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Tenure-track faculty search of the UCSF Biochemistry Department is open for applications! We are looking for creative, innovative scientists asking fundamental questions in any area of biology. Join our vibrant, collaborative, and supportive community! aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05209

Get involved in advancing FTD research! 🧬 Whether through joining the @EndFTDRegistry, participating in clinical trials, enrolling in a brain donation program, or seeking genetic counseling, your contribution can make a difference. Learn more: bit.ly/3yrfMy9

They are not an unlikely duo, but rather a perfect, complementary pair! DNA and RNA are very similar, but they have unique biological roles. RNA and DNA are both a type of molecule called a nucleic acid, but their structures are different in subtle ways.

Join us for our 8/20 webinar as Dr. Julie G. Pilitsis (Julie G. Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.) facilitates a discussion with Dr. Laleh Rad (Northwestern Engineering) and Dr. Kristen Zuloaga (Dr. Kristen Zuloaga) about strategies for grant success! RSVP today.:bit.ly/489Gmbk

🔬 #FluorescentFriday ! Can you find the one lonely neuron?? Adult mouse SVZ grown in 2D and stained for GFAP in green, O4 in red, and BTUB in cyan

🐛 NSCI's Dylan Murphy will be hosting an insect trivia game called "You're Buggin" at the @miSci | Museum of Innovation and Science August 24th and 25th at 12:30pm and 2:00pm on both days! Tickets at the door start at $5! Bring your phone to participate!

A few of our scientists spent their morning inspiring the next generation of young women in science at the @Flying Cloud Institute ! Our workshop taught them about brain anatomy with hands on experience dissecting a sheep brain! #wheresciencemeetsart #youngwomeninSTEM

👀 This week, Sally Temple joins a team of distinguished #VisionResearch scientists in Boston for the Glaucoma Research Catalyst Meeting, "Solving Neurodegeneration." #CatalystForACure #Neurodegeneration #GlaucomaResearch #ScientificCollaboration

🔊 Today and tomorrow! Dylan Murphy is hosting an insect trivia game called "You're Buggin" at the @miSci | Museum of Innovation and Science August 24th and 25th at 12:30pm and 2:00pm on both days! Tickets at the door start at $5! Bring your phone to participate!

🐛 Zoologist and Research Technician, Dylan Murphy, hosted a successful insect trivia event, "You're Buggin"! Thank you for everyone's support and for buggin out! @miSci | Museum of Innovation and Science !

🔬 #FluorescentFriday ! Day 20 forebrain organoid section (20um) stained for PAX6 in green, TBR1 in red, BTUB in cyan, and DAPI in blue Interested in #organoids? Check out #NeuraCell for forebrain, midbrain or custom organoids from iPSCs! neuracell.org/cell-supply

👀 Checkout Newswise's coverage of the Glaucoma Research catalyst meeting "Solving Neurodegeneration" where NSCI's co-founder, Sally Temple, delivered a keynote lecture. #CatalystForACure #Neurodegeneration #GlaucomaResearch #Scientific Collaboration zurl.co/y88c

👀 This week, Sally Temple attends the Catalonia International News Institute on Aging (NIA) APOE workshop where she is presenting some exciting new data on "Investigating the impact of APOE4 on vascular cell phenotypes" #alzheimers #APOE #dementia

👀 This week, Sally Temple attends the Catalonia International News Institute on Aging (NIA) APOE workshop where she is presenting some exciting new data on "Investigating the impact of APOE4 on vascular cell phenotypes" #alzheimers #APOE #dementia