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[Michael Fischbach @mfgrp]

Today we report that an engineered skin bacterium, swabbed gently on the head of a mouse, can unleash a potent antibody response against a pathogen. Could lead to topical vaccines that are applied in a cream. @DjenetBousbaine led the charge... @Nature 1/55

[UBPhysics @PhysicsUB]

@IlariaTesta4 @RoyalMicroSoc Congratulations

[Matthias Lutolf @TheLutolfLab]

Imagine growing a miniature version of the human intestine in the lab to study gut biology in great detail and test medicines before clinical trials? We are happy to share our latest publication on bioengineered human mini-intestines: https://t.co/0AvDkk9R3S Let’s dive in!

[Dr. Mirela G. Tulbure 🛰 🌎 + 🐍 + 🌊 @MirelaGTulbure]

Do grant proposal texts matter for funding decisions? A field experiment

Spoiler alert...NO!

#Grants #academia

[Jerzy Szablowski @JerzySzablowski]

Can AAVs be evolved for better brain delivery after targeted ultrasound insonation? We report new AAVs optimized for focused ultrasound BBB opening. Congratulations to all involved!

@Richieli_Biomed @ManwalHarb John Heath @JakeSTrippett @mikhailshapiro

https://t.co/ngDGr88YSW

[UBPhysics @PhysicsUB]

@JerzySzablowski @Richieli_Biomed @ManwalHarb @JakeSTrippett @mikhailshapiro Very cool that you were able to evolve these and select for physical properties. Awesome step forward.

[UBPhysics @PhysicsUB]

Graduate student Gabriele Fiore wins an Excellence in Teaching Award, one of only nine at UB. Congratulations Gabriele.