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Erica Weekman

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Research assistant professor studying VCID and bourbon aficionado

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Dementia Comes in Many Forms. Alzheimer’s Is Just One.

Dementia Comes in Many Forms. Alzheimer’s Is Just One. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/w...

20.12.2025 21:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Globalizing ancestral diversity in AD genetics is essential to identify interventions across populations. Learn about critical efforts to address this need in this #TRCI article🧵

alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

08.09.2025 16:58 — 👍 7    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1
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DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week The cuts, highlighted on an earlier version of the “wall of receipts” posted by Elon Musk’s team, contained mistakes that vastly inflated the amount of money saved.

NEW: DOGE quietly deletes the five largest spending cuts it had been celebrating last week.

All of them contained errors that wildly over-inflated how much had been saved. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...

25.02.2025 18:25 — 👍 1239    🔁 497    💬 75    📌 47
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RGS10 attenuates systemic immune dysregulation induced by chronic inflammatory stress - Journal of Neuroinflammation Regulator of G-protein signaling 10 (RGS10), a key homeostatic regulator of immune cells, has been implicated in multiple diseases associated with aging and chronic inflammation including Parkinson’s ...

Excited to share #TanseyLab3ptO Janna Jernigan Posey’s latest paper on RGS10 in Journal of Neuroinflammation link.springer.com/article/10.1...

25.02.2025 09:52 — 👍 15    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Since everyone else is doing it… Here’s a starter pack for researchers studying the most interesting allele in AD. go.bsky.app/PDtaUP6 Let me know if you want to be added (doesn’t have to be the sole focus of your research). Also, it turns out a lot of my favorite APOE4 folks aren’t on bluesky yet.

21.11.2024 16:05 — 👍 23    🔁 17    💬 16    📌 1
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Five critical steps for building a better future for women in STEM Women in STEM fields remain underrepresented, limiting innovation and growth. Here are some strategies to support a change for the future.

"The journey toward gender equality in STEM is ongoing, but the steps we take today will shape a better future for generations to come. ...we not only enhance the opportunities for women but also enrich the entire STEM community" #WomenInSTEM theceomagazine.com/business/inn...

10.01.2025 15:20 — 👍 9    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
Promotional image for the 2025 L'Oréal For Women in Science Award, featuring the 2024 fellows, five smiling professionals in semi-formal attire, standing in a row. Text includes application deadline: February 14, 2025, at 5 PM ET, and details for applying at the L'Oréal Fellowships platform, emphasizing eligibility for current U.S. PhD or postdoctoral researchers.

Promotional image for the 2025 L'Oréal For Women in Science Award, featuring the 2024 fellows, five smiling professionals in semi-formal attire, standing in a row. Text includes application deadline: February 14, 2025, at 5 PM ET, and details for applying at the L'Oréal Fellowships platform, emphasizing eligibility for current U.S. PhD or postdoctoral researchers.

In partnership with L’Oreal of Paris USA, we are seeking 5 outstanding #women #Postdocs in #STEMM to advance their research & serve as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM. Awardees receive $75,000 to advance your career and research! 🧪 Apply Now: aaas.secure-platform.com/lorealfwis

01.01.2025 18:00 — 👍 44    🔁 16    💬 1    📌 0

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