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Alan Umfress

@alanumfress

Postdoc at Rockefeller University

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BryanRoth (@zenbrainest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is interesting--Layer Va 5-HT2C expressing neurons are selectively vulnerable in Huntington's Disease. Ryan Gumpper cell.com/neuron/fulltex…

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“If I die tomorrow or in a year, it is the same. It is the message you leave behind you that counts.” When medicine laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini turned 100 years old in April 2009, she was celebrated in Rome. She became the first laureate ever to reach the age of 100.

“If I die tomorrow or in a year, it is the same. It is the message you leave behind you that counts.”  

When medicine laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini turned 100 years old in April 2009, she was celebrated in Rome. She became the first laureate ever to reach the age of 100.
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Cutting-edge methods from the #HeintzLab yield surprising insights into Huntington’s disease. The findings illuminate cellular nuances of a still-mysterious condition and provide potential targets for therapeutic interventions. #RockefellerScience rockefeller.edu/news/35398-cut…

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Cutting-edge methods from the #HeintzLab yielded surprising insights into Huntington’s disease. The findings provide potential targets for therapeutic interventions. #RockefellerScience #yearinreview rockefeller.edu/news/35398-cut…

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Rockefeller researchers found intriguing evidence that a single protein variant found only in humans may have helped shape the emergence of complex speech. “This gene hints at the potential ancient origins of spoken language,” says lab head Bob Darnell. rockefeller.edu/news/37279-a-s…

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Artist-in-residence Max Pruefer collaborates with scientists in Daniel Kronauer's lab to explore how chemical communication drives social behavior between ants. Learn more: bit.ly/4hU0nY1

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Epigenetic mechanisms governing cell type specific somatic expansion and toxicity in Huntington's disease biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_neursci

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Charles Dowell of the Ruta lab has been named a member of the Simons Foundation Society of Fellows for his work dissecting how spatial memories of odor structure an animal’s navigational objectives. Congratulations! simonsfoundation.org/people/charles…

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The University of Arizona is holding an open-rank neuroscience faculty search, multiple tenure-track positions available! Positions will be in the new Department of Translational Neurosciences at the College of Medicine in Phoenix. tinyurl.com/42t8tcey