Laura Been

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06 May 2026 16:14

New paper from our lab out in Genes, Brain and Behavior! ∆FOSB in the Nucleus Accumbens Core Is Required for Increased Anxiety, but Not Decreased Social Motivation, Following Estrogen Withdrawal in Female Mice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Shyamal

shyamalm.bsky.social

28 March 2026 21:49

Excited to share this collaborative work with Ward and Petrucelli Labs! We show that two major genetic risk factors for #neurodegeneration and cognitive decline converge on TMEM106B fibrils accumulating within lysosomes. A LOT of work packed in here 🧠🔬 Preprint: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

U-M Life Sciences Institute

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16 January 2026 20:54

#Postdoc job opportunity: The Pereira lab at the LSI is seeking a postdoctoral researcher help develop cutting-edge experimental and computational approaches to accelerate #NaturalProduct discovery. Learn more and apply: careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...

U-M Life Sciences Institute

umlifesciences.bsky.social

07 January 2026 14:22

Research from the Sherman and Pereira labs at the LSI was selected for @commschem.nature.com 2025 Editors' Highlights. "This work ... highlights how chemical biology can access new structural and pharmacological space from complex microbial metabolites.” Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s42...

Balunas Research Group

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15 September 2025 16:34

Congrats to Dulce Guillén Matus for her newest manuscript out today! A collaborative manuscript on the microbes, metals, and metabolites of Botryllus schlosseri, a marine tunicate! doi.org/10.1128/msys...