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I'm a neuroscientist with a special focus on nutrition, metabolism and mitochondria. Always happy to chat about brain aging (or any kind of aging), great books to read, travel, food and writing. https://sciprofiles.com/user/publications/865800
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I’m excited to be speaking at the Growth Asia Summit 2025! Join me in Singapore from 15–17 July for Asia’s premier food, beverage, and nutrition industry event. invt.io/1ixb978sa4f

Please join me in being intrigued by this potentially large and mysterious carbon sink. - > It may be forests, or it may not be a sink at all. 👀Scientists may have found a big, mysterious carbon sink in the South Island www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #Books #BookSky 💙📚 #BookChallenge

cool new MitoQ study on heart health www.msn.com/en-ae/news/o...

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 20/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚 (20 books 📚 I'M DONE!!!)

Everyone knows that lactate while exercising makes it hard to maintain performance. It turns out that lactate also indicates low #motivation in the brain #Lactate in the prefrontal #cortex correlates with less effort made in a physical or mental task. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 18/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 18/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 18/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 17/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 16/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 15/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

Mitochondria-influenced STING deletion protects against amyloid β–induced Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis Take home? A new therapy area focusing on immune function t.co/DIFHwuItue

Pluto doesn't care about anything! It just continues orbit. If I were Pluto I'd go out of orbit and head for Earth

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 13/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 13/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 12/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 11/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 11/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

Interesting study shows that exercise is not as powerful in reducing premature death--that maybe there's something about people who exercise that keep them alive (attitude, perseverance, more energy?) academic.oup.com/eurjpc/artic...

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 10/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 9/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 7/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

This story seems like clickbait for the rich, but it's likely that pesticides like Round-Up are toxic to your #neurons which may increase risk of #Parkinson's The caveat is that if you don't get your water from a local source (near a course), you're probably okay jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 7/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 6/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

next trend in topical and oral skin care: mitochondrial enhancers. There's nicotinamide as a go-to but ergothioneine and mitoquinol are up and coming onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 5/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 5/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 4/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

New Zealand is in its own world (this is how much ocean dominates the Earth's surface) x.com/AMAZlNGNATUR...

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 2/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 2/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

20-day TBR book challenge. Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf/shelves, list, stack, e-list, library hold—wherever! One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no expectations, just covers 10/20 #BookSky #bookchallenge #20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚

MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly) can lessen overactive responses to threat in people with 'negative affect' circuits. What does this mean? That anxiety is a circuit that can be re-programmed with brief doses of psychedelics jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

I’m proud to join the great Cyndi Lauper in the fight for women’s rights & healthcare. Go to www.bonfire.com/girlswantrights2025 to get a shirt and learn more about the #GirlsJustWantToHaveFundamentalRights Fund. @tidescommunity.bsky.social

Luteolin, as a bidirectional ROS regulator, elevates mouse beige adipocyte browning www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

This paper showed Mitoquinol and Metformin might be useful for combatting age-related blood disorders (aka blood stem cells gone bad)

Super cool study showing novel role of PHGDH increasing amyloid via gene expression (IKKa, HMGB1) involved in inflammation and mTOR www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

GLP1 drugs cause brain changes linked to depression www.sciencealert.com/ozempic-type...

3 Days of High-Fat Diet Causes Memory Problems in Older Rats | Neuroscience @Labroots labroots.com/trending/neu... Interestingly, we recently published on how 5% weight loss can improve cognition in overweight adults: www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19...