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what’s the best way to navigate jet lag? Catch up w BaBS crew

🧠🧬PhD Opportunity - Next-generation Biological Therapeutics for the Treatment of Addiction🧬🧠 There is an exciting opportunity available for a PhD student to work on a NHMRC-funded Ideas Grant. DM for more details if you like brains and RNA.

We are also excited to showcase two of our past presidents as this year’s invited national speakers. We will hear from our very first female president, Prof. Kerry-Anne Rye from UNSW who will speak on “Current and future therapeutic options for reducing cardiometabolic disease”.

Hirashima, T., & Matsuda, M. (2024). ERK-mediated curvature feedback regulates branching morphogenesis in lung epithelial tissue. Current Biology, 34(4), 683-696.e6. #EpithelialMechanics doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…

#AEpiA2024 registration is NOW OPEN!! Head to aepia.org.au/conferences for more information!

Sunday drive 😊

Although our cover submission wasn't selected for this issue of PNASNews, we still wanted to share the beautiful work to illustrate our recent paper on sex chromosome dosage compensation Nicholas Lister Jenny Graves Dr Shafa Waters ⬇️ pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

I have to say that this was the most beautiful artwork that we have ever created for submitting for a cover!!!!

Pls RT! I am advertising for a postdoc to join my new team at Garvan Institute of Medical Research, where we are working to decipher autoimmune & allergic diseases using cutting-edge single-cell sequencing technologies. More information is available here: seek.com.au/Garvan-Institu…

Our congratulations to Professor Jenny Graves AC FAA (La Trobe University) and our Senior Editor Lydia Hales for being featured in The Best Australian Science Writing 2024! Their work is showcased alongside some of the nation’s top science storytellers. Don’t miss out—grab your copy today!

Farewell Laura, may your journey be filled with happiness, joy and success

Astonishing breakthrough in #organoid engineering, as reported in nature by T Recaldin,M Harter,L Steinacher,B Gjeta, and colleagues: intestinal epithelial organoids incorporating tissue-resident immune cells. Institute of Human Biology Roche go.roche.com/4a5t1

New research led by UNSW geneticists has studied the testes of the tammar wallaby to discover how fathers silence their X chromosome in their daughters. The findings advance knowledge in evolutionary biology and human physiology. Read the full paper here: pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

‘Lab-grown blood stem cells to replace bone marrow transplant’ exciting research from ⁦Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)⁩ cosmosmagazine.com/health/body-an…

#Organoids as a Tool to Study Correctable Immune Niches in Epithelial Repair. #EpithelialStemCells #ImmuneNiche By Kangyun Wu，Yong Zhang，Michael J. Holtzman，et al. More Organoids Research Highlights:isoor.org/organoid-resea… Article Link:pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39052353/

Spring has sprung and what a beautiful start it has been so far. ❤️Sydney

Amazing, how clever!

A low-cost diabetes drug slows ageing in male monkeys and is particularly effective at delaying the effects of ageing on the brain go.nature.com/3TpoB2R

Fascinated with microneedle technology!!! new #Collaboration with Dr. Tushar Kumeria thanks to #UNSW #Scientia (Evelyn Mike) and NanoMed