What role do supporting brain cells play in cognitive decline and dementia? 🧠 New research led by @mironlab.bsky.social finds cells that produce the protective coating around nerve fibres (oligodendrocytes) can become dysfunctional with age & may contribute to cognitive decline👉 lnkd.in/eWcnSfnf

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We argue that understanding how NI crosstalk become dysregulated in NDD & how they might be restored offers powerful framework re: disease mechanisms & therapeutic opportunities. Thanks @chanzuckerberg.bsky.social and the pioneering neuroimmunologists at the CZI workshop for shaping our thinking!

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🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.

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Super special thank you as I wrap up from UBC: @markcembrowski.bsky.social Thank you for your guidance, encouragement, and belief in me! You made my postdoc journey not only rewarding but also fun!!! You are an amazing and empowering mentor! and a fabulous scientist!!! #belikeMark

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That's Awesome! Congratulations.

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