Allen Institute
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Understanding life. Advancing health.
Going to #AAAI2026? Join us at the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop!
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Going to #AAAI2026? Join us at the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop!
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
On this #STEMDay, we want to thank and spotlight science educators everywhere who help inspire the next generation. 🔬❤️
We're honored to work closely with many dedicated teachers as part of our teacher academies and workshops.
#scienceeducation #iTeachBio
We're honored to work closely with many dedicated teachers as part of our teacher academies and workshops.
#scienceeducation #iTeachBio
November 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
On this #STEMDay, we want to thank and spotlight science educators everywhere who help inspire the next generation. 🔬❤️
We're honored to work closely with many dedicated teachers as part of our teacher academies and workshops.
#scienceeducation #iTeachBio
We're honored to work closely with many dedicated teachers as part of our teacher academies and workshops.
#scienceeducation #iTeachBio
Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is our 3-for-1 combo - fibrillarin, nucleophosmin, and upstream binding transcription factor! 🧫✨
Our cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to support science.
📦 @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
Our cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to support science.
📦 @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is our 3-for-1 combo - fibrillarin, nucleophosmin, and upstream binding transcription factor! 🧫✨
Our cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to support science.
📦 @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
Our cell lines and plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to support science.
📦 @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
The developing brain? Yeah, we have it covered.
The first brain cell atlas of the developing mammalian brain is now available to curious minds and researchers everywhere.
Check out the findings in @nature.com: www.nature.com/collections/...
🎨 Cover art by Jasiek Krzysztofiak
The first brain cell atlas of the developing mammalian brain is now available to curious minds and researchers everywhere.
Check out the findings in @nature.com: www.nature.com/collections/...
🎨 Cover art by Jasiek Krzysztofiak
November 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The developing brain? Yeah, we have it covered.
The first brain cell atlas of the developing mammalian brain is now available to curious minds and researchers everywhere.
Check out the findings in @nature.com: www.nature.com/collections/...
🎨 Cover art by Jasiek Krzysztofiak
The first brain cell atlas of the developing mammalian brain is now available to curious minds and researchers everywhere.
Check out the findings in @nature.com: www.nature.com/collections/...
🎨 Cover art by Jasiek Krzysztofiak
We're going to #SfN25!
Will we see you there? If use our resources, we want to meet you! Come by booth 2801 or drop your talk/poster details below and we'll come to you!
Will we see you there? If use our resources, we want to meet you! Come by booth 2801 or drop your talk/poster details below and we'll come to you!
November 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We're going to #SfN25!
Will we see you there? If use our resources, we want to meet you! Come by booth 2801 or drop your talk/poster details below and we'll come to you!
Will we see you there? If use our resources, we want to meet you! Come by booth 2801 or drop your talk/poster details below and we'll come to you!
From long-distance neuron migration to sensory-driven specialization, our scientists uncovered new insights into brain development powered by these new #OpenScience atlases.
Explore the findings: alleninstitute.org/news/scienti...
#studyBRAIN
Explore the findings: alleninstitute.org/news/scienti...
#studyBRAIN
November 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
From long-distance neuron migration to sensory-driven specialization, our scientists uncovered new insights into brain development powered by these new #OpenScience atlases.
Explore the findings: alleninstitute.org/news/scienti...
#studyBRAIN
Explore the findings: alleninstitute.org/news/scienti...
#studyBRAIN
More powerful tools for understanding the brain. 🧠🔍
Today, comprehensive, cross-species developing brain cell atlases were released to help advance health and disease research. 🧵
#studyBRAIN #BICAN
Today, comprehensive, cross-species developing brain cell atlases were released to help advance health and disease research. 🧵
#studyBRAIN #BICAN
November 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
More powerful tools for understanding the brain. 🧠🔍
Today, comprehensive, cross-species developing brain cell atlases were released to help advance health and disease research. 🧵
#studyBRAIN #BICAN
Today, comprehensive, cross-species developing brain cell atlases were released to help advance health and disease research. 🧵
#studyBRAIN #BICAN
“This fellowship shaped me into an independent and collaborative researcher.”
Yiliu Wang, PhD, used her Shanahan Fellowship to bridge AI and neuroscience, leading five major projects and mentoring future scientists.
🔗 https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
#ShanahanFellow
Yiliu Wang, PhD, used her Shanahan Fellowship to bridge AI and neuroscience, leading five major projects and mentoring future scientists.
🔗 https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
#ShanahanFellow
November 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“This fellowship shaped me into an independent and collaborative researcher.”
Yiliu Wang, PhD, used her Shanahan Fellowship to bridge AI and neuroscience, leading five major projects and mentoring future scientists.
🔗 https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
#ShanahanFellow
Yiliu Wang, PhD, used her Shanahan Fellowship to bridge AI and neuroscience, leading five major projects and mentoring future scientists.
🔗 https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
#ShanahanFellow
Meet our 2025 cohort of Next Generation Leaders! For the next 3 years, they will network with other rising stars, participate in professional development, and share their ideas for future research directions.
November 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Meet our 2025 cohort of Next Generation Leaders! For the next 3 years, they will network with other rising stars, participate in professional development, and share their ideas for future research directions.
Going to #AAAI2026? Join us at the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop!
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
November 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Going to #AAAI2026? Join us at the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop!
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Co-organized by our own Anton Arkhipov and @shixnya.bsky.social.
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Applications are open for the #LakeConference on the Neurobiology of Mental Health in Lake Thun, Switzerland.
📆 May 17-21, 2026
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by January 31, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/WcuXHdWnFa
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
📆 May 17-21, 2026
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by January 31, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/WcuXHdWnFa
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Applications are open for the #LakeConference on the Neurobiology of Mental Health in Lake Thun, Switzerland.
📆 May 17-21, 2026
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by January 31, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/WcuXHdWnFa
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
📆 May 17-21, 2026
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by January 31, 2026
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/WcuXHdWnFa
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
November 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
🧠✨ Genetic Tools Atlas 3.0 is here!
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
November 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🧠✨ Genetic Tools Atlas 3.0 is here!
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is our combo fibrillarin and nucleophosmin! 🧫
Our cell lines & plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to accelerate scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
Our cell lines & plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to accelerate scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Happy #FluorescenceFriday! Our #CellLineOfTheWeek is our combo fibrillarin and nucleophosmin! 🧫
Our cell lines & plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to accelerate scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
Our cell lines & plasmids are available for just the cost of shipping to accelerate scientific discovery.
📦 Distributed by @coriellinstitute.bsky.social & @addgene.bsky.social
When creativity is a value, you know the Halloween costumes will never disappoint #AtAllenInstitute!
Check out all of the fabulous costumes on our Flickr: https://flickr.com/photos/allen_institute/albums/72177720330002316/
#HappyHalloween
Check out all of the fabulous costumes on our Flickr: https://flickr.com/photos/allen_institute/albums/72177720330002316/
#HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM
When creativity is a value, you know the Halloween costumes will never disappoint #AtAllenInstitute!
Check out all of the fabulous costumes on our Flickr: https://flickr.com/photos/allen_institute/albums/72177720330002316/
#HappyHalloween
Check out all of the fabulous costumes on our Flickr: https://flickr.com/photos/allen_institute/albums/72177720330002316/
#HappyHalloween
A gourd-geous image of our lamin B1 cell line for your Halloween cell-ebrations! 🎃🧬
📸 Thanks to @oozguc.bsky.social for sharing this unbe-leaf-able shot!
#FluorescenceFriday
📸 Thanks to @oozguc.bsky.social for sharing this unbe-leaf-able shot!
#FluorescenceFriday
October 31, 2025 at 6:11 PM
A gourd-geous image of our lamin B1 cell line for your Halloween cell-ebrations! 🎃🧬
📸 Thanks to @oozguc.bsky.social for sharing this unbe-leaf-able shot!
#FluorescenceFriday
📸 Thanks to @oozguc.bsky.social for sharing this unbe-leaf-able shot!
#FluorescenceFriday
Now accepting paper submissions for the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop at #AAAI2026!
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Now accepting paper submissions for the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop at #AAAI2026!
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Neurons don’t work alone, and neither do scientists.
Yiliu Wang’s journey from AI theory to neuroscience at the Allen Institute is a story of collaboration, curiosity, and courage.
More on her #ShanhanFellow experience: https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
Yiliu Wang’s journey from AI theory to neuroscience at the Allen Institute is a story of collaboration, curiosity, and courage.
More on her #ShanhanFellow experience: https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
October 29, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Neurons don’t work alone, and neither do scientists.
Yiliu Wang’s journey from AI theory to neuroscience at the Allen Institute is a story of collaboration, curiosity, and courage.
More on her #ShanhanFellow experience: https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
Yiliu Wang’s journey from AI theory to neuroscience at the Allen Institute is a story of collaboration, curiosity, and courage.
More on her #ShanhanFellow experience: https://alleninstitute.org/news/making-connections/
DYK the colors in the Human Immune Health Atlas were inspired by nature?
Scientist Claire Gustafson and her sister, an ochre artist, collaborated to create a palette that reflects the beauty of biology.
Explore the intersection of science and art: alleninstitute.org/news/natures...
Scientist Claire Gustafson and her sister, an ochre artist, collaborated to create a palette that reflects the beauty of biology.
Explore the intersection of science and art: alleninstitute.org/news/natures...
October 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
DYK the colors in the Human Immune Health Atlas were inspired by nature?
Scientist Claire Gustafson and her sister, an ochre artist, collaborated to create a palette that reflects the beauty of biology.
Explore the intersection of science and art: alleninstitute.org/news/natures...
Scientist Claire Gustafson and her sister, an ochre artist, collaborated to create a palette that reflects the beauty of biology.
Explore the intersection of science and art: alleninstitute.org/news/natures...
Understanding how age impacts vaccine response can help us develop vaccine and immune-boosting therapies that are designed to work with aging immune systems.
Learn more from the scientists who made the discovery: alleninstitute.org/news/how-age...
Learn more from the scientists who made the discovery: alleninstitute.org/news/how-age...
October 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Understanding how age impacts vaccine response can help us develop vaccine and immune-boosting therapies that are designed to work with aging immune systems.
Learn more from the scientists who made the discovery: alleninstitute.org/news/how-age...
Learn more from the scientists who made the discovery: alleninstitute.org/news/how-age...
🔑 The key discovery?
Memory T cells in older adults change how they respond to threats. This impacts how B cells produce antibodies which can weaken vaccine effectiveness.
Read the study out now in @nature.com: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Memory T cells in older adults change how they respond to threats. This impacts how B cells produce antibodies which can weaken vaccine effectiveness.
Read the study out now in @nature.com: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
October 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🔑 The key discovery?
Memory T cells in older adults change how they respond to threats. This impacts how B cells produce antibodies which can weaken vaccine effectiveness.
Read the study out now in @nature.com: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Memory T cells in older adults change how they respond to threats. This impacts how B cells produce antibodies which can weaken vaccine effectiveness.
Read the study out now in @nature.com: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Your age impacts how you respond to vaccines and now we know why. Scientists have uncovered that age-related shifts in T cells weaken immune response. 🧵
#immunology #healthspan #lifespan
#immunology #healthspan #lifespan
October 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Your age impacts how you respond to vaccines and now we know why. Scientists have uncovered that age-related shifts in T cells weaken immune response. 🧵
#immunology #healthspan #lifespan
#immunology #healthspan #lifespan
🧠✨ Genetic Tools Atlas 3.0 is here!
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
October 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
🧠✨ Genetic Tools Atlas 3.0 is here!
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
The GTA now has an additional 750 datasets, including 80+ mouse whole-brain light sheet microscopy images as well as the first macaque datasets.
🔗 https://portal.brain-map.org/genetic-tools/genetic-tools-atlas
#neuroskyence
Now accepting paper submissions for the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop at #AAAI2026!
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
October 27, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Now accepting paper submissions for the “Neuro for AI & AI for Neuro: Towards Multi-Modal Natural Intelligence” workshop at #AAAI2026!
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
🔗 https://neuroai-multimodal-workshop.github.io/
@aaai.org
Applications are open for the #LakeConference on the Neurobiology of Mental Health.
📆 May 17-21, 2026
📍 Lake Thun, Switzerland
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by Jan. 31
Learn more and apply: https://lakeconferences.org/conf/1ed63fdb-de0c-4a56-a8b3-1f72f93d30ea
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
📆 May 17-21, 2026
📍 Lake Thun, Switzerland
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by Jan. 31
Learn more and apply: https://lakeconferences.org/conf/1ed63fdb-de0c-4a56-a8b3-1f72f93d30ea
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Applications are open for the #LakeConference on the Neurobiology of Mental Health.
📆 May 17-21, 2026
📍 Lake Thun, Switzerland
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by Jan. 31
Learn more and apply: https://lakeconferences.org/conf/1ed63fdb-de0c-4a56-a8b3-1f72f93d30ea
@lakeconferences.bsky.social
📆 May 17-21, 2026
📍 Lake Thun, Switzerland
🏔️ All career stages welcome
⏳ Apply by Jan. 31
Learn more and apply: https://lakeconferences.org/conf/1ed63fdb-de0c-4a56-a8b3-1f72f93d30ea
@lakeconferences.bsky.social