The 2025 American Society for Virology meeting will be hosted by McGill University and held at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada from July 14 - 17, 2025. Abstract submission, travel award apps, and registration are now open! https://t.co/EigsASFr46
Prenatal antibiotics & sepsis
New work @maria_rescigno shows antibiotic treatment of pregnant mice reduces breast milk antibodies(SIgA) & alters neonatal fecal microbiota, making neonatal mice susceptible to sepsis caused by bacteria translocating from gut
https://t.co/UbOiQtwKKc
Comprehensive snapshots of NK cells functions, signaling, molecular mechanisms and clinical utilization
@jounaidiy@sigtrans_sttt
https://t.co/z0tNuTexiY
All rejected papers share one common flaw: a weak discussion section.
I know because I used to write them too.
If you're stuck on the discussion section,
wondering how to tie it all together,
this is for you:
Exciting News! 🎉
Congratulations to Prof. Ofer Mandelboim and Dr. Matan Hofree on being awarded the 2023 ISF grants. We take great pride in your achievement!
Come visit us!: https://t.co/Uewsxsyw6a
#International_students: Meet Alejandro Aguilera🇲🇽 a PhD student in the laboratory of Prof. Jacob Hanna of the Molecular Genetics Department, who studies embryonic development, and recently took a significant part in a scientific breakthrough led by the laboratory – (1/5)
Japanese infrastructure firm Kandenko blends science and art to make miniature scenes light up using smart-X conductive threads creating this story called "connecting thoughts" a visualisation of how we are all connected
First woman possibly cured of HIV by transplanting HIV-resistant stem cells from umbilical cord blood.
@persaud_deborah@UCLA
Read more in @CellCellPress
While cesarean-born babies receive less of their mother’s microbiome, they make up for this by obtaining microbes from breastmilk.
@EdinburghUni@UMCU_Intl@DebbyBogaert, Wouter de Steenhuijsen Piters
Read more in @cellhostmicrobe
At least a 3rd person with #HIV has been cleared of the virus after a procedure that replaced his bone marrow cells with HIV-resistant stem cells from a donor.
But risks associated with the procedure mean it is unlikely to be widely used in current form.
https://t.co/8xai49L5XT
Beyond phages! Very cool findings in this preprint. Love that it extends our knowledge of anti-antidefense into plasmids and also starts establishing some link between triggers of defense systems like ssb and antiRM shown in @AAvihail recent work and other MGE. Congrats !