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Neuroscientist, Dad, woodworker.
Love outdoors, history and science, even better when they go all 3 together.
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Green time over screen time

Lovely piece in The Conversation by Flora Hui @florahui.bsky.social

Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time.

theconversation.com/shortsighted...

#myopia #eyedisease
Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time
There is evidence more time outside can help slow the progression of shortsightedness in children, due to the role sunlight plays in eye growth.
theconversation.com
November 13, 2024 at 6:02 AM
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New research in Nature showing mitochondria can split into two different forms resolves a longstanding mystery of how mitochondria can simultaneously provide cells with energy and essential building blocks, even when resources are limited. go.nature.com/40LeBW3 🧪
A new kind of mitochondria
YouTube video by nature video
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November 11, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Leaving the amazing #Japan after 14 days of full immersion in a unique culture. Such a treasure!
November 8, 2024 at 12:49 PM
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Proteostasis dysregulation in p.A53T-α-Synuclein iPSC-derived astrocytes exacerbates neurodegeneration in a Parkinson's disease model with Lewy-like pathology https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.621638v1
Proteostasis dysregulation in p.A53T-α-Synuclein iPSC-derived astrocytes exacerbates neurodegeneration in a Parkinson's disease model with Lewy-like pathology https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.621638v1
Alpha-Synuclein (Syn) plays a central role in Parkinson's disease (PD) and the p.A53T mutation cause
www.biorxiv.org
November 7, 2024 at 6:21 PM
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Long-term effects of psilocybin on dynamic and effectivity connectivity of fronto-striatal-thalamic circuits https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.622302v1
Long-term effects of psilocybin on dynamic and effectivity connectivity of fronto-striatal-thalamic circuits https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.622302v1
Psilocybin has been shown to induce fast and sustained improvements in mental well-being across vari
www.biorxiv.org
November 7, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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Correction of RBFOX1 deficit rescues Huntington's disease mis-splicing and pathology https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.622223v1
Correction of RBFOX1 deficit rescues Huntington's disease mis-splicing and pathology https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.06.622223v1
RNA mis-splicing correction therapies have been developed for neurological disorders like spinal mus
www.biorxiv.org
November 7, 2024 at 7:16 PM
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Autophagic stress activates distinct compensatory secretory pathways in neurons https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.07.621551v1
Autophagic stress activates distinct compensatory secretory pathways in neurons https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.07.621551v1
Autophagic dysfunction is a hallmark of neurodegenerative disease, leaving neurons vulnerable to the
www.biorxiv.org
November 8, 2024 at 7:15 AM
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One thing the 90s got right was how horrific it is to answer email
July 29, 2023 at 8:36 PM
Good morning (a late one) with some home-made banana bread and apricot jam (home-made as well) crostata
July 30, 2023 at 9:26 AM
Good morning!

CSF can be cerebrospinal fluid or in Swedish “Cykla, Springa och Fika” :) 🇸🇪

Have All a great weekend!

Apologies for the #neuronerd moment
July 29, 2023 at 9:02 AM
Foraging #mushrooms while walking in the forest after work. So relaxing and getting so much positive energy!
July 28, 2023 at 6:34 PM
Good morning #Sweden 🇸🇪and world!
July 28, 2023 at 4:00 AM
Party in the backyard!
July 27, 2023 at 6:05 PM
Such a great summer day in Gothenburg!
July 27, 2023 at 3:34 PM
Morning visit from our regular friend
July 27, 2023 at 4:33 AM