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Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social & Dr. Lee Hood explore the future of #longevity & #prevention in a virtual conversation centered on Super Agers. Dive into the recording for deep insights on #genomics, #AI, #lifestyle, and #equity in #health. isbscience.org/news/health/...
Eric Topol and Lee Hood — Two Scientific Luminaries on Longevity and Prevention
Eric Topol and Lee Hood explored Super Agers, AI, genomics, and the future of prevention and healthy aging in an ISB-hosted conversation.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social & Dr. Lee Hood explore the future of #longevity & #prevention in a virtual conversation centered on Super Agers. Dive into the recording for deep insights on #genomics, #AI, #lifestyle, and #equity in #health. isbscience.org/news/health/...
One week to go!
@isbscience.org's Dr. Lee Hood joins Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social, author of Super Agers, for a live virtual chat on the science and innovation redefining how we age.
🗓 Nov. 4 | 10–11 a.m. PT
💻 Free registration: isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@isbscience.org's Dr. Lee Hood joins Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social, author of Super Agers, for a live virtual chat on the science and innovation redefining how we age.
🗓 Nov. 4 | 10–11 a.m. PT
💻 Free registration: isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
One week to go!
@isbscience.org's Dr. Lee Hood joins Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social, author of Super Agers, for a live virtual chat on the science and innovation redefining how we age.
🗓 Nov. 4 | 10–11 a.m. PT
💻 Free registration: isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@isbscience.org's Dr. Lee Hood joins Dr. @erictopol.bsky.social, author of Super Agers, for a live virtual chat on the science and innovation redefining how we age.
🗓 Nov. 4 | 10–11 a.m. PT
💻 Free registration: isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
ISB's Dr. Cory Funk was a guest on the Optispan Podcast and sifts through why hundreds of #Alzheimers drugs have missed the mark – and what actually moves the needle – turning hard lessons into practical takeaways for patients, clinicians, and researchers. www.optispan.life/podcast/v/jl...
Why 400+ Alzheimer's Drugs Failed (Here's What Works) — Optispan
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October 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
ISB's Dr. Cory Funk was a guest on the Optispan Podcast and sifts through why hundreds of #Alzheimers drugs have missed the mark – and what actually moves the needle – turning hard lessons into practical takeaways for patients, clinicians, and researchers. www.optispan.life/podcast/v/jl...
Great primer from #NobelPrize winner Dr. Mary Brunkow on @npr.org's Here & Now: how FOXP3 and T regs help keep the immune system from harming the body. (~6 min) @wbur.org
🎧 www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
🎧 www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
Nobel Prize winner Mary Brunkow on immune system research
Mary Brunkow was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi, for their "groundbreaking discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance tha...
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October 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Great primer from #NobelPrize winner Dr. Mary Brunkow on @npr.org's Here & Now: how FOXP3 and T regs help keep the immune system from harming the body. (~6 min) @wbur.org
🎧 www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
🎧 www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
“Spam? Or… Nobel?” Hear the moment and see our Nobel Prize hub: isbscience.org/nobel
October 13, 2025 at 8:41 PM
“Spam? Or… Nobel?” Hear the moment and see our Nobel Prize hub: isbscience.org/nobel
Two leading voices in medicine – Lee Hood and Eric Topol – will explore what it means to live longer and healthier in a free virtual conversation hosted by @isbscience.org.
🗓️ November 4, 10-11 a.m. PT
💻 Register here – isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Longevity #DigitalHealth #SuperAgers
🗓️ November 4, 10-11 a.m. PT
💻 Register here – isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Longevity #DigitalHealth #SuperAgers
October 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Two leading voices in medicine – Lee Hood and Eric Topol – will explore what it means to live longer and healthier in a free virtual conversation hosted by @isbscience.org.
🗓️ November 4, 10-11 a.m. PT
💻 Register here – isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Longevity #DigitalHealth #SuperAgers
🗓️ November 4, 10-11 a.m. PT
💻 Register here – isbscience.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Longevity #DigitalHealth #SuperAgers
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Rubbing shoulders with a @nobelprize.bsky.social laureate! 🤩What a week!
Couldn’t have happened to a nicer person: isbscience.org/news/press-r...
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Couldn’t have happened to a nicer person: isbscience.org/news/press-r...
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October 8, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Rubbing shoulders with a @nobelprize.bsky.social laureate! 🤩What a week!
Couldn’t have happened to a nicer person: isbscience.org/news/press-r...
@isbscience.org @naehasubramanian.bsky.social @flash-point.bsky.social @annabiosys.bsky.social
Couldn’t have happened to a nicer person: isbscience.org/news/press-r...
@isbscience.org @naehasubramanian.bsky.social @flash-point.bsky.social @annabiosys.bsky.social
Dr. Mary Brunkow is a 2025 Nobel laureate. In today’s @isbscience.org press conference, she shares the FOXP3 story, from a puzzling mouse to a discovery that reshaped immunology.
🎥 Watch the full video: youtu.be/vg61fbycGEk
🎥 Watch the full video: youtu.be/vg61fbycGEk
Mary Brunkow Wins 2025 Nobel Prize | ISB Press Conference (Full)
YouTube video by Institute for Systems Biology
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October 8, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Dr. Mary Brunkow is a 2025 Nobel laureate. In today’s @isbscience.org press conference, she shares the FOXP3 story, from a puzzling mouse to a discovery that reshaped immunology.
🎥 Watch the full video: youtu.be/vg61fbycGEk
🎥 Watch the full video: youtu.be/vg61fbycGEk
This morning, @isbscience.org's Dr. Mary Brunkow was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine! Dr. Brunkow shares the award with Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi. Read the press release here: www.nobelprize.org/.../medicine....
What a tremendous honor! Congratulations!
What a tremendous honor! Congratulations!
October 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This morning, @isbscience.org's Dr. Mary Brunkow was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine! Dr. Brunkow shares the award with Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi. Read the press release here: www.nobelprize.org/.../medicine....
What a tremendous honor! Congratulations!
What a tremendous honor! Congratulations!
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Many congratulations, Mary Brunkow! Couldn’t be happier for you and @isbscience.org ! ♥️
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The official website of the Nobel Prize - NobelPrize.org
The Nobel Prize rewards science, humanism and peace efforts. This is one of the central concepts in the will of Alfred Nobel, and it also permeates the outreach activities that have been developed for...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Many congratulations, Mary Brunkow! Couldn’t be happier for you and @isbscience.org ! ♥️
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Congratulations to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It also demonstrates the fairness of the prize, as Mary Brunkow is a Senior Program Manager (not a professor) at the @isbscience.org
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October 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Congratulations to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It also demonstrates the fairness of the prize, as Mary Brunkow is a Senior Program Manager (not a professor) at the @isbscience.org
hood.isbscience.org/people/mary-...
hood.isbscience.org/people/mary-...
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Congratulations! The🏅2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or #Medicine is awarded to 🇺🇸 Mary E. Brunkow ( @isbscience.org ), 🇺🇸 Fred Ramsdell (Sonoma Biotherapeutics) and 🇯🇵 Shimon Sakaguchi (Osaka University) for their insights into how our #immunesystem is kept from attacking our own body.
Immune system researchers receive Nobel Prize 2025 in Medicine
The body’s powerful immune system must be regulated, or it may attack our own organs. Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 for...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Congratulations! The🏅2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or #Medicine is awarded to 🇺🇸 Mary E. Brunkow ( @isbscience.org ), 🇺🇸 Fred Ramsdell (Sonoma Biotherapeutics) and 🇯🇵 Shimon Sakaguchi (Osaka University) for their insights into how our #immunesystem is kept from attacking our own body.
Join us for Ignite STEM at @isbscience.org: 11/6, 6-8pmPT. Celebrating 25 years of ISB Education with stories from teachers & students, time with scientists, and the Valerie Logan Leadership in Science Education Award.
🎟 $25 | Students free | 🚗 Free parking
Register: isbscience.org/events/ignit...
🎟 $25 | Students free | 🚗 Free parking
Register: isbscience.org/events/ignit...
September 30, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join us for Ignite STEM at @isbscience.org: 11/6, 6-8pmPT. Celebrating 25 years of ISB Education with stories from teachers & students, time with scientists, and the Valerie Logan Leadership in Science Education Award.
🎟 $25 | Students free | 🚗 Free parking
Register: isbscience.org/events/ignit...
🎟 $25 | Students free | 🚗 Free parking
Register: isbscience.org/events/ignit...
Remembering Dr. Charles “Chuck” Watts (1942–2025). Our tribute: isbscience.org/news/philant...
Remembering Dr. Charles 'Chuck' Watts: A Leader, Friend, and Advocate for ISB
We remember Chuck Watts, beloved board chair and physician whose leadership, curiosity, and advocacy helped shape ISB’s mission.
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September 25, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Remembering Dr. Charles “Chuck” Watts (1942–2025). Our tribute: isbscience.org/news/philant...
It’s #PostdocAppreciation Week!
@isbscience.org Postdoc Dr. Dmitry Sutormin found gut bacteria form 3 guilds:
Stressors
Metabolizers
Growers
A survival “bet-hedging” strategy that helps them adapt.
🎥 Watch Dmitry explain: youtu.be/5LG_Ae0SiFg
@isbscience.org Postdoc Dr. Dmitry Sutormin found gut bacteria form 3 guilds:
Stressors
Metabolizers
Growers
A survival “bet-hedging” strategy that helps them adapt.
🎥 Watch Dmitry explain: youtu.be/5LG_Ae0SiFg
Inside the Hidden Lives of Bacteria
YouTube video by Institute for Systems Biology
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September 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It’s #PostdocAppreciation Week!
@isbscience.org Postdoc Dr. Dmitry Sutormin found gut bacteria form 3 guilds:
Stressors
Metabolizers
Growers
A survival “bet-hedging” strategy that helps them adapt.
🎥 Watch Dmitry explain: youtu.be/5LG_Ae0SiFg
@isbscience.org Postdoc Dr. Dmitry Sutormin found gut bacteria form 3 guilds:
Stressors
Metabolizers
Growers
A survival “bet-hedging” strategy that helps them adapt.
🎥 Watch Dmitry explain: youtu.be/5LG_Ae0SiFg
Congratulations to Co-founder Dr. Lee Hood, who has been awarded the Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical Sciences by the Weizmann Institute of Science. Dr. Hood, along with Drs. Francis Collins and Eric Lander, are the recipients of the inaugural prize.
isbscience.org/news/press-r....
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September 17, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Congratulations to Co-founder Dr. Lee Hood, who has been awarded the Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical Sciences by the Weizmann Institute of Science. Dr. Hood, along with Drs. Francis Collins and Eric Lander, are the recipients of the inaugural prize.
isbscience.org/news/press-r....
isbscience.org/news/press-r....
Postdocs are the pulse of ISB. They bring passion, vision, and fresh ideas that drive discovery.
In honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week, hear from our postdoctoral fellows and learn more about ISB’s Postdoc Program.
isbscience.org/news/philant...
In honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week, hear from our postdoctoral fellows and learn more about ISB’s Postdoc Program.
isbscience.org/news/philant...
Behind the Breakthroughs: ISB’s Postdoctoral Fellows in Focus
At ISB, postdocs enter the scientific workforce with passion, vision, and advanced training – bringing the fresh ideas that fuel discovery.
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September 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Postdocs are the pulse of ISB. They bring passion, vision, and fresh ideas that drive discovery.
In honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week, hear from our postdoctoral fellows and learn more about ISB’s Postdoc Program.
isbscience.org/news/philant...
In honor of Postdoc Appreciation Week, hear from our postdoctoral fellows and learn more about ISB’s Postdoc Program.
isbscience.org/news/philant...
Congratulations to ISB Co-founder and Professor Dr. Leroy (Lee) Hood for receiving the 2025 Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical Sciences! 🎉
A well-deserved honor for a truly inspiring pioneer in human health and medicine. 🧬✨
Learn more: www.weizmann.ac.il/sela-prize/
A well-deserved honor for a truly inspiring pioneer in human health and medicine. 🧬✨
Learn more: www.weizmann.ac.il/sela-prize/
September 9, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Congratulations to ISB Co-founder and Professor Dr. Leroy (Lee) Hood for receiving the 2025 Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical Sciences! 🎉
A well-deserved honor for a truly inspiring pioneer in human health and medicine. 🧬✨
Learn more: www.weizmann.ac.il/sela-prize/
A well-deserved honor for a truly inspiring pioneer in human health and medicine. 🧬✨
Learn more: www.weizmann.ac.il/sela-prize/
Since 2021, Claudia McLaughlin Ludwig @claudiamcl.bsky.social and ISB Education have partnered with AmeriCorps. Join recent @americorps.bsky.social members Sarah Clemente and Faduma Hussein in reflecting on their time at ISB and the importance of this program to their professional development.
Service Meets Science: AmeriCorps at ISB
Learn how the AmeriCorps program as part of ISB Education fosters community development and empowers young professionals to make a difference.
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September 5, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Since 2021, Claudia McLaughlin Ludwig @claudiamcl.bsky.social and ISB Education have partnered with AmeriCorps. Join recent @americorps.bsky.social members Sarah Clemente and Faduma Hussein in reflecting on their time at ISB and the importance of this program to their professional development.
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Join @ucirvine.bsky.social School of Medicine for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series with Leroy Hood, MD, PhD, CEO of
Phenome Health
📊⚕️ Topic: “How Your Data Can Transform Your Health”
📅 Nov. 12, 7 to 8 p.m.
📍 The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, Irvine, CA
👉 bit.ly/3JyftH4
Phenome Health
📊⚕️ Topic: “How Your Data Can Transform Your Health”
📅 Nov. 12, 7 to 8 p.m.
📍 The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, Irvine, CA
👉 bit.ly/3JyftH4
August 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Join @ucirvine.bsky.social School of Medicine for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series with Leroy Hood, MD, PhD, CEO of
Phenome Health
📊⚕️ Topic: “How Your Data Can Transform Your Health”
📅 Nov. 12, 7 to 8 p.m.
📍 The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, Irvine, CA
👉 bit.ly/3JyftH4
Phenome Health
📊⚕️ Topic: “How Your Data Can Transform Your Health”
📅 Nov. 12, 7 to 8 p.m.
📍 The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, Irvine, CA
👉 bit.ly/3JyftH4
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Great pop-sci digest by Alex Carr of his recent C. diff modeling work in Cell Systems youtu.be/shp-TjniW48?...
here's the paper --> doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
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here's the paper --> doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
@isbscience.org
Forecasting Gut Health: Predicting C. diff Risk with Digital Twins
YouTube video by Institute for Systems Biology
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August 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Great pop-sci digest by Alex Carr of his recent C. diff modeling work in Cell Systems youtu.be/shp-TjniW48?...
here's the paper --> doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
@isbscience.org
here's the paper --> doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
@isbscience.org
ISB Associate Professor Dr. Sean Gibbons @gibbological.bsky.social was a guest on the Longevity Roadmap podcast, where he discussed the challenges of modifying the microbiome, the potential of precision nutrition, the emerging field of fecal transplants, and more.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP0o...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP0o...
The Microbiome’s Role in Aging and Healthspan
YouTube video by Longevity Roadmap
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August 26, 2025 at 7:55 PM
ISB Associate Professor Dr. Sean Gibbons @gibbological.bsky.social was a guest on the Longevity Roadmap podcast, where he discussed the challenges of modifying the microbiome, the potential of precision nutrition, the emerging field of fecal transplants, and more.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP0o...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP0o...
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🦠 @isbscience.org researchers have developed personalized models to predict C. difficile colonization risk and test probiotics, paving the way for precision #microbiome therapies.
Learn more from Drs. Sean Gibbons, Alex Carr, Nitin Baliga, & Christian Diener: bit.ly/46QGAqs
Learn more from Drs. Sean Gibbons, Alex Carr, Nitin Baliga, & Christian Diener: bit.ly/46QGAqs
August 14, 2025 at 10:46 PM
🦠 @isbscience.org researchers have developed personalized models to predict C. difficile colonization risk and test probiotics, paving the way for precision #microbiome therapies.
Learn more from Drs. Sean Gibbons, Alex Carr, Nitin Baliga, & Christian Diener: bit.ly/46QGAqs
Learn more from Drs. Sean Gibbons, Alex Carr, Nitin Baliga, & Christian Diener: bit.ly/46QGAqs
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Multiomics analysis of placental dysfunction defines on interomics networks and identifies disease-specific signatures, illustrating the power of systems biology in understanding obstetric syndromes. @samanthapiekos.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Placental network differences among obstetric syndromes identified with an integrated multiomics approach - Communications Biology
Multiomics analysis of placental dysfunction defines interomics networks and identifies disease-specific signatures, illustrating the power of systems biology in understanding obstetric syndromes.
www.nature.com
August 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Multiomics analysis of placental dysfunction defines on interomics networks and identifies disease-specific signatures, illustrating the power of systems biology in understanding obstetric syndromes. @samanthapiekos.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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💥Personalized C. difficile colonization risk prediction and probiotic therapy assessment in the human gut💥
I'm very excited about this work, driven by Alex Carr & co-supervised by @cdiener.com
@cp-cellsystems.bsky.social @isbscience.org @nitinbaliga.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell-systems...
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I'm very excited about this work, driven by Alex Carr & co-supervised by @cdiener.com
@cp-cellsystems.bsky.social @isbscience.org @nitinbaliga.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell-systems...
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Personalized Clostridioides difficile colonization risk prediction and probiotic therapy assessment in the human gut
Carr et al. show how microbial community-scale metabolic models (MCMMs) predict personalized
Clostridioides difficile colonization risk and probiotic efficacy. MCMMs reveal key
metabolic strategies ex...
www.cell.com
August 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
💥Personalized C. difficile colonization risk prediction and probiotic therapy assessment in the human gut💥
I'm very excited about this work, driven by Alex Carr & co-supervised by @cdiener.com
@cp-cellsystems.bsky.social @isbscience.org @nitinbaliga.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell-systems...
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I'm very excited about this work, driven by Alex Carr & co-supervised by @cdiener.com
@cp-cellsystems.bsky.social @isbscience.org @nitinbaliga.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell-systems...
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