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  1. 🧬 Ever found the perfect cell line for your project, only to discover...

    • it has 5 different names in the literature
    • another lab says it was misidentified
    • a database lists a different tissue origin

    So… which information do you trust?

    This is exactly why researchers use Cellosaurus
    👉Visit us at: lnkd.in/eKQzET_K

    By bringing together curated information on thousands of cell lines; including synonyms, origins, disease associations, references, and authentication data, Cellosaurus helps scientists quickly answer questions that would otherwise take hours of searching across papers and databases.

    Because researchers shouldn’t have to solve a detective case before starting an experiment.

    What’s the most confusing cell line naming issue you’ve encountered?

    Part of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics biodata resource portfolio, Cellosaurus is recognized as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource and Global Biodata Coalition Global Core Biodata Resource + International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Recognized Resource
    More about SIB resources: expasy.org/

    #cellines #Cellosaurus #cellbiology #researchtools #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #bioinformatics

  2. 🧬 Ever found the perfect cell line for your project, only to discover...

    • it has 5 different names in the literature
    • another lab says it was misidentified
    • a database lists a different tissue origin

    So… which information do you trust?

    This is exactly why researchers use Cellosaurus
    👉Visit us at: lnkd.in/eKQzET_K

    By bringing together curated information on thousands of cell lines; including synonyms, origins, disease associations, references, and authentication data, Cellosaurus helps scientists quickly answer questions that would otherwise take hours of searching across papers and databases.

    Because researchers shouldn’t have to solve a detective case before starting an experiment.

    What’s the most confusing cell line naming issue you’ve encountered?

    Part of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics biodata resource portfolio, Cellosaurus is recognized as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource and Global Biodata Coalition Global Core Biodata Resource + International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Recognized Resource
    More about SIB resources: expasy.org/

    #cellines #Cellosaurus #cellbiology #researchtools #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #bioinformatics

  3. 🧬 Ever found the perfect cell line for your project, only to discover...

    • it has 5 different names in the literature
    • another lab says it was misidentified
    • a database lists a different tissue origin

    So… which information do you trust?

    This is exactly why researchers use Cellosaurus
    👉Visit us at: lnkd.in/eKQzET_K

    By bringing together curated information on thousands of cell lines; including synonyms, origins, disease associations, references, and authentication data, Cellosaurus helps scientists quickly answer questions that would otherwise take hours of searching across papers and databases.

    Because researchers shouldn’t have to solve a detective case before starting an experiment.

    What’s the most confusing cell line naming issue you’ve encountered?

    Part of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics biodata resource portfolio, Cellosaurus is recognized as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource and Global Biodata Coalition Global Core Biodata Resource + International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Recognized Resource
    More about SIB resources: expasy.org/

    #cellines #Cellosaurus #cellbiology #researchtools #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #bioinformatics

  4. 🧬 Ever found the perfect cell line for your project, only to discover...

    • it has 5 different names in the literature
    • another lab says it was misidentified
    • a database lists a different tissue origin

    So… which information do you trust?

    This is exactly why researchers use Cellosaurus
    👉Visit us at: lnkd.in/eKQzET_K

    By bringing together curated information on thousands of cell lines; including synonyms, origins, disease associations, references, and authentication data, Cellosaurus helps scientists quickly answer questions that would otherwise take hours of searching across papers and databases.

    Because researchers shouldn’t have to solve a detective case before starting an experiment.

    What’s the most confusing cell line naming issue you’ve encountered?

    Part of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics biodata resource portfolio, Cellosaurus is recognized as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource and Global Biodata Coalition Global Core Biodata Resource + International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Recognized Resource
    More about SIB resources: expasy.org/

    #cellines #Cellosaurus #cellbiology #researchtools #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #bioinformatics

  5. 🧬 Ever found the perfect cell line for your project, only to discover...

    • it has 5 different names in the literature
    • another lab says it was misidentified
    • a database lists a different tissue origin

    So… which information do you trust?

    This is exactly why researchers use Cellosaurus
    👉Visit us at: lnkd.in/eKQzET_K

    By bringing together curated information on thousands of cell lines; including synonyms, origins, disease associations, references, and authentication data, Cellosaurus helps scientists quickly answer questions that would otherwise take hours of searching across papers and databases.

    Because researchers shouldn’t have to solve a detective case before starting an experiment.

    What’s the most confusing cell line naming issue you’ve encountered?

    Part of the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics biodata resource portfolio, Cellosaurus is recognized as an ELIXIR Core Data Resource and Global Biodata Coalition Global Core Biodata Resource + International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Recognized Resource
    More about SIB resources: expasy.org/

    #cellines #Cellosaurus #cellbiology #researchtools #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #bioinformatics

  6. DATE: June 21, 2026 at 09:08AM
    SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEED

    TITLE: Tubulin prevents toxic brain protein clumps linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

    URL: sciencedaily.com/releases/2026

    Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine may have uncovered a promising new way to combat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Instead of trying to stop Tau and alpha-synuclein proteins from gathering into tiny droplets inside brain cells, the researchers found that tubulin—the protein that builds the cell’s internal transport network—can redirect these proteins away from forming toxic clumps and toward healthy, productive work.

    URL: sciencedaily.com/releases/2026

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    #psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #Tubulin #AlzheimersDisease #ParkinsonsDisease #Tau protein #AlphaSynuclein #NeurodegenerativeDisease #BrainHealth #BiomedicalResearch #Neuroscience #ProteinClumps

  7. DATE: June 21, 2026 at 09:08AM
    SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEED

    TITLE: Tubulin prevents toxic brain protein clumps linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

    URL: sciencedaily.com/releases/2026

    Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine may have uncovered a promising new way to combat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Instead of trying to stop Tau and alpha-synuclein proteins from gathering into tiny droplets inside brain cells, the researchers found that tubulin—the protein that builds the cell’s internal transport network—can redirect these proteins away from forming toxic clumps and toward healthy, productive work.

    URL: sciencedaily.com/releases/2026

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    Private, vetted email list for mental health professionals: clinicians-exchange.org

    Unofficial Psychology Today Xitter to toot feed at Psych Today Unofficial Bot @PTUnofficialBot

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    #psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #Tubulin #AlzheimersDisease #ParkinsonsDisease #Tau protein #AlphaSynuclein #NeurodegenerativeDisease #BrainHealth #BiomedicalResearch #Neuroscience #ProteinClumps

  8. RESEARCH INITIATIVES EARN ACCLAIM AMIDST GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION SHIFTS

    Universities win awards for new wound models. This shows research is important for medical use and helps universities get noticed.

    #WoundCare, #BiomedicalResearch, #UniversityAwards, #MedicalInnovation, #HigherEducation

    newsletter.tf/university-wound

  9. 🧠 What if missing data is not a flaw, but one of the most informative parts of a complex system?

    🔗 Informative Missingness in Nominal Data: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Revealing Hidden Structure. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0099

    📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

    #DataScience #BigData #GraphTheory #ComputationalBiology #NetworkScience #Bioinformatics #SystemsBiology #BiomedicalResearch #MissingData

  10. 🧠 What if missing data is not a flaw, but one of the most informative parts of a complex system?

    🔗 Informative Missingness in Nominal Data: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Revealing Hidden Structure. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0099

    📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

    #DataScience #BigData #GraphTheory #ComputationalBiology #NetworkScience #Bioinformatics #SystemsBiology #BiomedicalResearch #MissingData

  11. 🧠 What if missing data is not a flaw, but one of the most informative parts of a complex system?

    🔗 Informative Missingness in Nominal Data: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Revealing Hidden Structure. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0099

    📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

    #DataScience #BigData #GraphTheory #ComputationalBiology #NetworkScience #Bioinformatics #SystemsBiology #BiomedicalResearch #MissingData

  12. 🧠 What if missing data is not a flaw, but one of the most informative parts of a complex system?

    🔗 Informative Missingness in Nominal Data: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Revealing Hidden Structure. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0099

    📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

    #DataScience #BigData #GraphTheory #ComputationalBiology #NetworkScience #Bioinformatics #SystemsBiology #BiomedicalResearch #MissingData

  13. 🧠 What if missing data is not a flaw, but one of the most informative parts of a complex system?

    🔗 Informative Missingness in Nominal Data: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Revealing Hidden Structure. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0099

    📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

    #DataScience #BigData #GraphTheory #ComputationalBiology #NetworkScience #Bioinformatics #SystemsBiology #BiomedicalResearch #MissingData

  14. The Persistent Echo of Henrietta Lacks: Immortal Cells, Human Cost

    Henrietta Lacks's cells, taken without consent in 1951, fueled medical research but her family was not recognized for decades. Learn about the ethical issues.

    #HenriettaLacks, #HeLaCells, #MedicalEthics, #InformedConsent, #BiomedicalResearch

    newsletter.tf/henrietta-lacks-

  15. I'm excited that @SciPyConf is coming to #minneapolis July 13-19 on the UMN campus. Check out the schedule at scipy2026.scipy.org/schedule

    There are online tickets for those that aren't here (but why not come here) with special pricing for students and academics. In particular the Biology and Medical Sciences talks are Wed the 15th. #biomedicalResearch #python

  16. I'm excited that @SciPyConf is coming to #minneapolis July 13-19 on the UMN campus. Check out the schedule at scipy2026.scipy.org/schedule

    There are online tickets for those that aren't here (but why not come here) with special pricing for students and academics. In particular the Biology and Medical Sciences talks are Wed the 15th. #biomedicalResearch #python

  17. I'm excited that @SciPyConf is coming to July 13-19 on the UMN campus. Check out the schedule at scipy2026.scipy.org/schedule

    There are online tickets for those that aren't here (but why not come here) with special pricing for students and academics. In particular the Biology and Medical Sciences talks are Wed the 15th.

  18. I'm excited that @SciPyConf is coming to #minneapolis July 13-19 on the UMN campus. Check out the schedule at scipy2026.scipy.org/schedule

    There are online tickets for those that aren't here (but why not come here) with special pricing for students and academics. In particular the Biology and Medical Sciences talks are Wed the 15th. #biomedicalResearch #python

  19. I'm excited that @SciPyConf is coming to #minneapolis July 13-19 on the UMN campus. Check out the schedule at scipy2026.scipy.org/schedule

    There are online tickets for those that aren't here (but why not come here) with special pricing for students and academics. In particular the Biology and Medical Sciences talks are Wed the 15th. #biomedicalResearch #python

  20. HHS Unveils AI Plan to Accelerate Biomedical Research

    Imagine a future where life-changing breakthroughs aren't held back by slow and familiar research methods - the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is making this a reality with a bold new AI plan. By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, they aim to turbocharge biomedical research and deliver results up to ten…

    osintsights.com/hhs-unveils-ai

    #BiomedicalResearch #ArtificialIntelligence #Arpah #Healthcare #EmergingTechnologies

  21. 6/
    • Biomedical Research: The discussion contrasts observational curiosity, such as the AMNH cat sex experiments or Harry Harlow’s monkey studies, with research intended for lifesaving cures.

    • The Three R's: It highlights progress in the scientific community through Replacement (e.g., synthetic skin), Reduction (computer models), and Refinement (pain management).

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  22. 6/
    • Biomedical Research: The discussion contrasts observational curiosity, such as the AMNH cat sex experiments or Harry Harlow’s monkey studies, with research intended for lifesaving cures.

    • The Three R's: It highlights progress in the scientific community through Replacement (e.g., synthetic skin), Reduction (computer models), and Refinement (pain management).

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  23. 6/
    • Biomedical Research: The discussion contrasts observational curiosity, such as the AMNH cat sex experiments or Harry Harlow’s monkey studies, with research intended for lifesaving cures.

    • The Three R's: It highlights progress in the scientific community through Replacement (e.g., synthetic skin), Reduction (computer models), and Refinement (pain management).

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  24. 6/
    • Biomedical Research: The discussion contrasts observational curiosity, such as the AMNH cat sex experiments or Harry Harlow’s monkey studies, with research intended for lifesaving cures.

    • The Three R's: It highlights progress in the scientific community through Replacement (e.g., synthetic skin), Reduction (computer models), and Refinement (pain management).

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  25. 6/
    • Biomedical Research: The discussion contrasts observational curiosity, such as the AMNH cat sex experiments or Harry Harlow’s monkey studies, with research intended for lifesaving cures.

    • The Three R's: It highlights progress in the scientific community through Replacement (e.g., synthetic skin), Reduction (computer models), and Refinement (pain management).

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  26. 4/
    Philosophical Frameworks

    The podcast defines three tiers of moral consideration:

    1. Moral Status: Recognizing a being’s welfare for its own sake.
    2. Equal Consideration: Granting equal moral weight to comparable interests, such as the avoidance of pain.
    3. Utility-Trumping Rights: Protecting vital interests, like life or liberty, regardless of societal benefit

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch

  27. 4/
    Philosophical Frameworks

    The podcast defines three tiers of moral consideration:

    1. Moral Status: Recognizing a being’s welfare for its own sake.
    2. Equal Consideration: Granting equal moral weight to comparable interests, such as the avoidance of pain.
    3. Utility-Trumping Rights: Protecting vital interests, like life or liberty, regardless of societal benefit

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch

  28. 4/
    Philosophical Frameworks

    The podcast defines three tiers of moral consideration:

    1. Moral Status: Recognizing a being’s welfare for its own sake.
    2. Equal Consideration: Granting equal moral weight to comparable interests, such as the avoidance of pain.
    3. Utility-Trumping Rights: Protecting vital interests, like life or liberty, regardless of societal benefit

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch

  29. 4/
    Philosophical Frameworks

    The podcast defines three tiers of moral consideration:

    1. Moral Status: Recognizing a being’s welfare for its own sake.
    2. Equal Consideration: Granting equal moral weight to comparable interests, such as the avoidance of pain.
    3. Utility-Trumping Rights: Protecting vital interests, like life or liberty, regardless of societal benefit

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch

  30. 4/
    Philosophical Frameworks

    The podcast defines three tiers of moral consideration:

    1. Moral Status: Recognizing a being’s welfare for its own sake.
    2. Equal Consideration: Granting equal moral weight to comparable interests, such as the avoidance of pain.
    3. Utility-Trumping Rights: Protecting vital interests, like life or liberty, regardless of societal benefit

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch

  31. 3/
    • Eastern Traditions: In contrast, the podcast highlights Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism, which emphasize interconnectedness and non-injury to all living things through principles like ahimsa.

    • Scientific Shifts: The narrative covers how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and Jeremy Bentham's focus on suffering dismantled rigid mechanical hierarchies.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  32. 3/
    • Eastern Traditions: In contrast, the podcast highlights Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism, which emphasize interconnectedness and non-injury to all living things through principles like ahimsa.

    • Scientific Shifts: The narrative covers how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and Jeremy Bentham's focus on suffering dismantled rigid mechanical hierarchies.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  33. 3/
    • Eastern Traditions: In contrast, the podcast highlights Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism, which emphasize interconnectedness and non-injury to all living things through principles like ahimsa.

    • Scientific Shifts: The narrative covers how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and Jeremy Bentham's focus on suffering dismantled rigid mechanical hierarchies.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  34. 3/
    • Eastern Traditions: In contrast, the podcast highlights Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism, which emphasize interconnectedness and non-injury to all living things through principles like ahimsa.

    • Scientific Shifts: The narrative covers how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and Jeremy Bentham's focus on suffering dismantled rigid mechanical hierarchies.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  35. 3/
    • Eastern Traditions: In contrast, the podcast highlights Jainism, Buddhism, and Hinduism, which emphasize interconnectedness and non-injury to all living things through principles like ahimsa.

    • Scientific Shifts: The narrative covers how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and Jeremy Bentham's focus on suffering dismantled rigid mechanical hierarchies.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #DavidDeGrazia

  36. 2/
    Historical and Global Perspectives

    • Western Hierarchy: The episode traces the origins of human supremacy to Aristotle, who argued that because animals lack reason, their biological purpose is to serve humans.

    • Mechanical Views: It discusses René Descartes' 17th-century view of animals as "organic machines" without consciousness or the ability to feel pain.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #podcast

  37. 2/
    Historical and Global Perspectives

    • Western Hierarchy: The episode traces the origins of human supremacy to Aristotle, who argued that because animals lack reason, their biological purpose is to serve humans.

    • Mechanical Views: It discusses René Descartes' 17th-century view of animals as "organic machines" without consciousness or the ability to feel pain.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #podcast

  38. 2/
    Historical and Global Perspectives

    • Western Hierarchy: The episode traces the origins of human supremacy to Aristotle, who argued that because animals lack reason, their biological purpose is to serve humans.

    • Mechanical Views: It discusses René Descartes' 17th-century view of animals as "organic machines" without consciousness or the ability to feel pain.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #podcast

  39. 2/
    Historical and Global Perspectives

    • Western Hierarchy: The episode traces the origins of human supremacy to Aristotle, who argued that because animals lack reason, their biological purpose is to serve humans.

    • Mechanical Views: It discusses René Descartes' 17th-century view of animals as "organic machines" without consciousness or the ability to feel pain.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #podcast

  40. 2/
    Historical and Global Perspectives

    • Western Hierarchy: The episode traces the origins of human supremacy to Aristotle, who argued that because animals lack reason, their biological purpose is to serve humans.

    • Mechanical Views: It discusses René Descartes' 17th-century view of animals as "organic machines" without consciousness or the ability to feel pain.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch #podcast

  41. Are Animals Machines or Moral Equals ?

    This podcast episode provides a detailed exploration of the ethical and philosophical frameworks surrounding animal rights and human utility. Using David de Grazia’s Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction as a primary resource, the discussion aims to provide listeners with a philosophical toolkit to navigate complex debates on animal welfare.

    youtu.be/6lOfoKbLPDg

    #AnimalRights #Ethics #Philosophy #FactoryFarming #AnimalWelfare #BiomedicalResearch