On this week's episode, I interview the visionary @catgyoung.bsky.social, Senior Fellow at @hsph.harvard.edu. We discuss her early beginnings in South Africa, and her incredible career path through biomedical research to scientific policy, and current role. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yq244...

On #national #neonatal #nurses week, I sit down with Amanda Williams, a neonatal clinical nurse specialist, content creator, and consultant at amandasnicued.com. We talk about her path to nursing, the future of the profession, and much more. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-sjyvd...

NICU Nurses! Looking to take the RNC-NIC? | Course by Neonatal CNS - Amanda Williams

I offer free test taking tips for every NICU nurse certification and a 100% online NICU exam prep course. As a Neonatal CNS and NICU nurse educator, I know exactly what you need to do to earn your nex...

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Hey friends, in this special episode, I review @jenheemstra's book "Labwork to Leadership". In this easy read, Jen offers practical strategies for self-development, leading others, and creating leaders. Highly recommended for investigators and trainees alike. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-7sqwx...

#HFpEF appears to develop as a result of changes in the biology of a person’s internal fat tissue, according to the #Adipokine Hypothesis, a new way of understanding how fat may impact the heart. Get the details: https://bit.ly/45QzO3f #JACC #ESCCongress #WCCardio #CardioSky

In this bonus episode, my former intern Jamie Lee discusses her early curiosity, her passion for medicine and research, yoga, and resilience. She is applying to MD/PhD programs this year (AMCAS: 15756334) and will make an exceptional physician scientist. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-sz95j...

On the last installment of Campfire Confessions, I reflect on having lunch with a friend I hadn't seen in a long time and one Arabic translator's experience working in a refugee camp on a Greek Island. www.podbean.com/media/share/...

This week on Campfire Confessions, how cleaning up a minor car oil spill led to crashing a truck into a parking structure and a pleasant surprise this week in lab. www.podbean.com/ep/pb-yzivx-...

On the third installment of Campfire Confessions, I share the story of a professor who delivered his conference talk to an enthusiastic audience of one! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-jynap...

Episode 1 of Campfire Confessions is up! www.podbean.com/ew/pb-exv2h-...

Well, that is a wrap on season 1! We'll continue to release bonus episodes until we begin again in January of 2026. Thanks so much to all my wonderful guests and listeners and I hope you have a great summer! www.podbean.com/eas/pb-vwg2q...

This week, part 2 of the Season 1 finale episode with Dr. Denis Noble. We discuss an expanded view of biology, thinking on a systems level, and the long overdue imperative to embrace new paradigms in biology. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-3zyus...

Alternative splicing of MRG15 modulates CDK1 transcription and cell cycle arrest, linking #epigenetic regulation to cellular senescence and impaired #cardiac regeneration. 🫀 www.nature.com/articles/s42...

MRG15 alternative splicing regulates CDK1 transcriptional activity in mouse cell senescence and myocardial regeneration - Communications Biology

Alternative splicing of MRG15 modulates CDK1 transcription and cell cycle arrest, linking epigenetic regulation to cellular senescence and impaired cardiac regeneration.

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In part 1 of the finale episode, I interview Oxford Professor Denis Noble, a luminary in physiology, systems biology, and philosophy. We discuss his childhood in WWII London, and his foray into academia. He is also the mentor of the mentor who trained me. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-azfbc...

‘Anyone can do this’: Sleuths publish a toolkit for post-publication review The Collection of Open Science Integrity Guides (COSIG) aims to make “post-publication peer review” more accessible Project headed by @reeserichardson.bsky.social @cosig.net retractionwatch.com/2025/06/04/c...

‘Anyone can do this’: Sleuths publish a toolkit for post-publication review

For years, sleuths – whose names our readers are likely familiar with – have been diligently flagging issues with the scientific literature. More than a dozen of these specialists have teamed up to cr...

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Fascinating @smidtheart.bsky.social research seminar by Farah Sheikh of @ucsandiego.bsky.social on #ARVC— #BenchToBedside journey towards AAV gene therapy with PKP2, now in clinical trials!

This week, I'm privileged to speak with Professor Mamta Saxena. We discuss her early life in India, detour into home economics, child development, moving to the US, and achieving academic success in the field of human development. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-scb4p...

Findings suggest that exacerbated stromal endoplasmic reticulum stress can be transmitted to monocytes, altering their differentiation, immune profile, and viability, potentially impairing trophoblast migration. Read about it in The Journal of Immunology here: ow.ly/LyTP50VZj2o

Exacerbated endoplasmic reticulum stress transmitted by endometrial stromal cells alters the conditioning of tolerogenic dendritic cells affecting trophoblast migration

Abstract. Endometrial stromal cells acquire a secretory profile associated with endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) and unfolded protein response (UPR) rela

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Episode re-release: This week I re-air my discussion with the fun and thoughtful Dr. Jen Polk (@FromPhDtoLife). We discuss her path as a career coach (fromphdtolife.com) and what it takes to find the career that works best for you. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-7jxqv...

This week, I continue my discussion with @ubadahsabbagh.com, Chief of Staff at Arcadia Science. We discuss his transition to industry, perspective on the state of academic research, and his visionary endeavors. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-3spkv...

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with @ubadahsabbagh.com , Chief of Staff at Arcadia Science. In part 1 of our discussion, Ubadah and I discuss his early years, foray into research, development as a leader, and the why and how of developing your voice. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ff382...

This week, part 2 of my conversation with @grahamkendall.bsky.social, Deputy Vice Chancellor at MILA University. We discuss the role of AI in academia, the need for publication integrity, and his insightful reflection drawn from his unique life experience. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-cmzy9...

Healing the heart! @eduardomarban.bsky.social & team discover the long non-coding RNA BCYRN1 contained in extracellular vesicles from cardiosphere-derived cells modulates Tregs and reduces damage in a mouse heart-attack model: buff.ly/n1q0Bac

Pleased to share our paper: #EVs released from #heart #postMI travel to #brain and cause #neuroinflammation, underlying #depression. Work of Ke Liao, PhD ahajournals.org/doi/epub/10.11…

Greater Los Angeles, I'm going to be at Skylight Books in just over a week, Tuesday, May 6~~ come see me!! www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylig...

This week I'm privileged to host Professor @grahamkendall.bsky.social, Deputy Vice Chancellor at MILA University in this two-part episode. We discuss his inspiring journey to academia, the role of AI, and his passion for publication integrity. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-cg6mx...

To the detriment of the entire country. www.science.org/content/arti...

NIH guts its first and largest study centered on women

The Women’s Health Initiative has produced numerous influential findings

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Wonderful Research In Progress update by NIH T32 Fellow, Jonah Zarrow, on developing novel #ncRNA drugs for #Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Important work for #DMD! @eduardomarban.bsky.social @smidtheart.bsky.social @mda.org

Episode re-release: On this week's episode, I chat with the bright, sharp, and fearless @mumumouse2.bsky.social, a behavioral neuroscientist and data integrity sleuth from Columbia University. We delve into research integrity and the vital role of data sleuths. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ycqzh...

For those unfamiliar with research ethics, the post publication peer review process can be a bit of a mystery. So too are the people who do this work. Here’s a nice article from last summer that might be revealing for you. undark.org/2024/09/11/t...

The Rise of the Science Sleuths

When an Alzheimer’s paper came under scrutiny, correcting the scientific record meant battling much bigger problems.

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I’ve never done this before and I’m excited about it! 🤩 Thursday I’m hosting a free webinar for professors only! It’s free, you just have to register: annaclemens.com/live-webinar/ #AcWri

Free live webinar for professors - Researchers' Writing Academy

I'm lifting the curtain to give you my writing plan to get a research paper from data to submission-ready draft in just 8 weeks. Register for free! There are limited seats so make sure to reserve…

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