Jennifer Fiene

MSc student at uOttawa & CHEO RI 👩‍🔬 || Berman Zebrafish Lab 🐟 || Passionate about genetics, cancer research, and science communications & accessibility

[Nikolay Kukushkin @niko_kukushkin]

We think that all memory is stored in the brain. But our study published today in @NatureComms shows that all cells—even kidney cells—can count, detect patterns, store memories, and do so similarly to brain cells. My first (co)corresponding author paper!🧵https://t.co/biaahYiPRW

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

In a new Science study, researchers report that cancer cells can be reprogrammed in vivo into dendritic cells that can activate T cells and promote antitumor immunity.

Learn more ⬇️
📄: https://t.co/lIAldtvV2C
#SciencePerspective: https://t.co/BwVxhZDCxF

[Zebrafish Rock! @ZebrafishRock]

With more Danio species being described, the genus was split in 1916 with larger species into Danio and the smaller species into Brachydanio. In 1991, the two genera were recombined and most larger species within genus Danio were reclassified into genus Devario #ZebrafishFunFacts

[nature @Nature]

Nature research paper: Parallel molecular data storage by printing epigenetic bits on DNA https://t.co/EqkIBbhaMT

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

A 2022 Science study takes a close look at why the axolotl brain is so much more capable of regeneration than the mammalian brain.

Read more: https://t.co/MuUY36bSNl #ScienceMagArchives

[Jennifer Fiene @j_a_fiene]

**Mosimann

[Jennifer Fiene @j_a_fiene]

Had the great pleasure of writing a science spotlight article for @InfoIzfs on the awesome new transgenesis tool created by the Mossiman lab! Thank you to @Rob_Lalonde89 @chrmosimann for chatting with me about their work, and to @CeciliaMoens @zkrna for the help with the article!

[IZFS @InfoIzfs]

@SmyImr @j_a_fiene In the next Science Spotlight article, Jennifer Fiene (@j_a_fiene; University of Ottawa) writes about new tools for better transgenesis from the Mossiman lab (@Rob_Lalonde89, @chrmosimann).

Read her entire article here: https://t.co/apOSwQJEum

[Jennifer Fiene @j_a_fiene]

@chrmosimann @InfoIzfs Thanks Christian! Was so great to chat with you and learn more about your work on the #pIGLET fish! 🐟

[Zebrafish Rock! @ZebrafishRock]

Scanning electron micrograph of a zebrafish lateral-line neuromast. Credit to Prof. Andrew Forge @wellcomeimages. #ZebrafishZunday