Our work predicting progression to #Alzheimers using hippocampal progenitor cells and blood from patients is published today ⬇️ by co-first authors Alex Maruszak Hyunah Lee Edina Silajdzic with lots of collaborators to thank 1/2 Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London doi.org/10.1093/brain/…

Amazing work by my colleagues at Thuret lab ⁦Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience⁩, establishing an assay that could be used to predict the risk of #Alzheimers disease up to 3.5 years before clinical diagnosis. academic.oup.com/HTTPHandlers/S…

Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all friends and colleagues 🎉 #IWD2023 #WomanLifeFreedom

Happy Persian New Year, #Nowruz marks the first day of the #AstronomicalSpring, a time to celebrate the return of warmth and light, and to appreciate the beauty of nature. May this be the year of freedom for the people of Iran. #نوروز_پیروز

“Franklin was indeed an equal member of a quartet who solved the double helix" A good piece to read, written by Matthew Cobb and Nathaniel Comfort

Had a great time at the BLAST ageing network summer school hosted by Queen's University Belfast 🎓 - An opportunity to recognize the latest advancements in ageing research across different fields and also to present my own work #BLAST23

When the abstract of a paper about p53 says it's still poorly understood

Had a wonderful time at the Abcam CRTD Adult #Neurogenesis meeting in Dresden. Nothing beats the feeling of meeting the best in the field.

POV: Telling your parents you just won the The Nobel Prize... The Drew Weissman Lab

BREAKING NEWS The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPeacePrize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. #NobelPrize

Great collaboration with Yvonne Nolan and Cattaneo Biopsy Lab Full article in Brain ➡️Microbiota from Alzheimer’s patients induce deficits in cognition and hippocampal neurogenesis academic.oup.com/brain/article/… Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Edina Silajdzic

The first human received an implant from @Neuralink yesterday and is recovering well. Initial results show promising neuron spike detection.

We have an exciting #PhD project within this fully funded NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) programme using Hippocampal #Neurogenesis as a Biomarker to predict treatment response in major depressive disorder King's College London Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience 🔎⬇️ for project CO24-011 in #PrecisionPsychiatry

Had a great time at the AGEing and Nutrient Sensing (AGENTS) Network ECR workshop in Glasgow! A big thank you to the network and the organisers.

Our review has now been published in Pharmacology and Therapeutics! 🎉 Psilocybin for dementia prevention? The potential role of psilocybin to alter mechanisms associated with major depression and neurodegenerative diseases sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

I’ve had this for the past year and a half and today it felt right to post it.

Very happy to see our work included in this special Age_and_Ageing issue where we show association of #diet with cognitive decline and dementia according to a #neurogenesis-centred biological susceptibility academic.oup.com/ageing/article… Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London Ageing Research KCL

Excellent school of #neuroscience PhD symposium today ⁦King's College London⁩ ⁦Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience⁩. Congrats to everyone for excellent talks and posters! A particular shoutout to Sahand Farmand⁩ for wining best Basic & Clinical Neuroscience poster and best overall poster!😎

Introducing Telo-seq: a new tool from @SalkInstitute and Oxford @Nanopore that will revolutionize the study of aging and cancer. Scientists can now measure and sequence telomeres on individual chromosomes with unprecedented resolution. #SalkHealthyAging salk.edu/news-release/u…

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