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    A gift of hope - 2 year(s) ago

    In donating her 4-year-old daughter’s brain tumor for research after she died of a rare brain cancer, this mom hoped her decision would help change outcomes for other families

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    • One mom’s donation of her daughter’s brain tumor after her death from a rare cancer helped open the door to immunotherapy. https://t.co/hUZfoifh4h #Cancer #Neuroscience #DIPG

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    Molecules of life - 2 year(s) ago

    This issue of Stanford Medicine magazine explores the molecules within us and how understanding them can lead to medical discoveries and innovations.

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    • Have a little extra time to read this long weekend? Stanford Medicine magazine’s new issue explores the molecules behind human biology and how understanding them fuels medical discoveries and innovations. https://t.co/PYxwD8qqVh #Biology #Molecules #ScienceTwitter

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    Here come the assembloids: A new type of brain model reveals the organ’s workings in unparalleled detail, providing insights into development and disease

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    • A few years ago, @Sergiu_P_Pasca coaxed skin cells to form parts of the brain, dubbing the models assembloids. Now they’re being put to work to expand knowledge about the brain and brain disorders. https://t.co/lzqRglzebd #Neuroscience #ScienceTwitter

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    In telling us about their favorite molecules, a dozen researchers reveal their enchantment with doing science that helps explain the world within us.

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    • “For many years, vasopressin has been in the shadow of oxytocin…” said Karen Parker, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences. “That’s part of why I like it so much; it’s really under-researched.” https://t.co/GReP9j70iq #MoleculeMonday https://t.co/RVS78mJAX2

  • Mashup Score: 8

    In telling us about their favorite molecules, a dozen researchers reveal their enchantment with doing science that helps explain the world within us.

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    • If you’ve ever felt queasy after a long run or lost your appetite for breakfast after a morning spin session, then you have firsthand experience with Jonathan Long’s favorite molecule: a chemical known as Lac-Phe. https://t.co/GReP9j70iq #MoleculeMonday https://t.co/AwHKhJFv4B