Ramiz Demir
@demir-ramiz.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Univ. of Alberta | Glycobiology + Cancer + Therapeutics. Curious about how AI can transform biomedical research. Advocate for open science & translational impact.
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In a handful of academic laboratories and companies, researchers are growing human neurons and trying to turn them into functional systems equivalent to biological transistors
go.nature.com/4p28R39
go.nature.com/4p28R39
The computers that run on human brain cells
Move over silicon: scientists want to use neurons to make powerful computers with minuscule energy needs.
go.nature.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:09 PM
In a handful of academic laboratories and companies, researchers are growing human neurons and trying to turn them into functional systems equivalent to biological transistors
go.nature.com/4p28R39
go.nature.com/4p28R39
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RESEARCH | T Feng, Q Luo, J Yun et al (@mdanderson.bsky.social)
The combination of glucose and fructose in sugar-sweetened beverages promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via sorbitol dehydrogenase 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
The combination of glucose and fructose in sugar-sweetened beverages promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via sorbitol dehydrogenase 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Fructose and glucose from sugary drinks enhance colorectal cancer metastasis via SORD - Nature Metabolism
Feng, Luo and colleagues show that the combination of glucose and fructose, as found in sugar-sweetened beverages, promotes colorectal cancer metastasis through a mechanism involving sorbitol dehydrog...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
RESEARCH | T Feng, Q Luo, J Yun et al (@mdanderson.bsky.social)
The combination of glucose and fructose in sugar-sweetened beverages promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via sorbitol dehydrogenase 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
The combination of glucose and fructose in sugar-sweetened beverages promotes colorectal cancer metastasis via sorbitol dehydrogenase 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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Watson – who won the Nobel Prize for his role in divining the structure of DNA; was instrumental in initiating and propelling the Human Genome Project; and who became notorious for his history of racist and sexist comments – has died at 97
Read the full story: go.nature.com/47NJ6wy
Read the full story: go.nature.com/47NJ6wy
November 8, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Watson – who won the Nobel Prize for his role in divining the structure of DNA; was instrumental in initiating and propelling the Human Genome Project; and who became notorious for his history of racist and sexist comments – has died at 97
Read the full story: go.nature.com/47NJ6wy
Read the full story: go.nature.com/47NJ6wy
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#OnThisDay, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize was born: Marie Skłodowska-Curie.
Today, the MSCActions 🇪🇺 fellowship carries her name, supporting young scientists in their research.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for generations to come.
Today, the MSCActions 🇪🇺 fellowship carries her name, supporting young scientists in their research.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for generations to come.
November 7, 2025 at 8:45 AM
#OnThisDay, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize was born: Marie Skłodowska-Curie.
Today, the MSCActions 🇪🇺 fellowship carries her name, supporting young scientists in their research.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for generations to come.
Today, the MSCActions 🇪🇺 fellowship carries her name, supporting young scientists in their research.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for generations to come.
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Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Pewter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.
go.nature.com/4hj9NNV
go.nature.com/4hj9NNV
Economics Nobel prize won by researchers who showed how science boosts growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Pewter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.
go.nature.com
October 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Pewter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.
go.nature.com/4hj9NNV
go.nature.com/4hj9NNV
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We’re excited to invite you to the @giaglyco.bsky.social GIA2025 Symposium on Thursday and Friday, November 6–7. Registration is free and the event will take place in person and virtually for those joining online. glyco-alberta.ca/gia2025/ Come get the latest #Glycogang swag!
GIA2025
Join us for our fourth annual symposium, a celebration of knowledge and innovation in the field of glycoscience! Whether you’re an aspiring scientist or a seasoned researcher…
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October 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
We’re excited to invite you to the @giaglyco.bsky.social GIA2025 Symposium on Thursday and Friday, November 6–7. Registration is free and the event will take place in person and virtually for those joining online. glyco-alberta.ca/gia2025/ Come get the latest #Glycogang swag!
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@science.org just dropped a story covering this preprint! Check it out below, and thanks to @cathleenogrady.bsky.social for the great write-up! www.science.org/content/arti...
October 1, 2025 at 8:10 AM
@science.org just dropped a story covering this preprint! Check it out below, and thanks to @cathleenogrady.bsky.social for the great write-up! www.science.org/content/arti...