Madhulika Rai

Job interview coming up? Join us for “Shining in the Moment: Strategies for a Strong Interview” with Douglas F. Dluzen! Learn how to use the STAR method, prep with confidence, and reflect on your values.

📅 August 6 | 1:30–3PM EDT
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Low-dose metformin requires brain Rap1 for its antidiabetic action Metformin lowers blood glucose by inhibiting Rap1 in ventromedial hypothalamic neurons that regulate glucose balance.

Metformin, the first line drug for Type 2 diabetes, has been used for 60 years without a clearcut mechanism of action. It turns out it's not just reducing glucose output from the liver. Metformin also works via the brain www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Cellular sex throughout the organism underlies somatic sexual differentiation - Nature Communications While hormonal signals derived from sex organs are seen as the main contributors to sex differences, the global role of cellular sex remains poorly understood. Here, the authors show that every cell c...

Herault, C., Pihl, T., Hudry, B. (2024). Cellular sex throughout the organism underlies somatic sexual differentiation. Nat Commun, 15(1):6925 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Rai, M., Li, H., Policastro, R. A., Zentner, G. E., Nemkov, T., D'Alessandro, A., Tennessen, J. M. (2024). Glycolytic Disruption Triggers Interorgan Signaling to Nonautonomously Restrict #Drosophila Larval Growth. bioRxiv, www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

#Dros25.. Netwalking session is starting soon! See you at the lawn infront of the conference hall -8am.

Are you interested in “walk and talk?” Join Dros25 conference attendees for an 8AM walk on Thursday, March 20 and Friday, March 21. I am excited to lead the netwalking and meet all of you on March 20th. #Dros25

Friday, March 14, 10am PDT: Career Exploration Panel kicks off #Dros25 Professional Development events, ft. individuals from multiple career paths discussing options like academia, industry, biotech, & more.

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