Paola A. Marignani

ATR promotes mTORC1 activity via de novo cholesterol synthesis | EMBO reports imageimageATR activates mTORC1 by increasing phosphorylation and expression of the de novo cholesterol synthesis enzyme lanosterol synthase in cancer cells. While ATM activates mTORC1 via TSC1/2, ATR’...

☀️☕👩🏻‍💻 ATR promotes mTORC1 activity via de novo cholesterol synthesis | EMBO reports www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....

Francesco Bellini Obituary - Montreal, QC Celebrate the life of Francesco Bellini, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Centre funéraire Côte-des-Neiges.

Condoglianze. Un pioniere e visionario Dr. Francesco Bellini. Figlio di Ascoli Piceno, si è ritrovato in 🇨🇦 dove ha conseguito il PhD. Per il suo importante contributo nel campo della ricerca e dell'economia, Lui ha ricevette il titolo di "Cavaliere del Lavoro"
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Super cool when a friend is meandering through Santa Croce, #Firenze #Florence and comes across a very distant family tomb from early Renaissance 1348.
#DNAdontlie #LaFamiglia

Canadian Women in STEM @CDNWomenSTEM Our overarching goal is to contribute to the design and development of a national strategy for equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada. Our network is representative of female and women Canadian sci...

Good time to join us at Canadian Women in STEM.

💡Did you know that Women are significantly underrepresented in senior academic and leadership positions, such as department chairs, deans, and presidents.

Let's be the change makers. #LeadByLifting

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Canadian Women in STEM has you covered for job opportunities. If you are looking to transition from post doc to academia or industry, or if you are looking to relocate your research lab, canadianwomeninstem.org/job-board/

Good luck !

How a discovery in Yellowstone National Park led to the development of PCR - Richmond Scientific A discovery in Yellowstone National Park led to the development of PCR, the gold-standard COVID-19 tests used to fight the global pandemic.

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Just a reminder why it is important to fund basic research.

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SevenBays, Halifax

Friday morning stretch.

Post CIHR panel service. Good luck to all applicants.

Today we celebrate 🇮🇹.
La prima celebrazione della Festa della Repubblica Italiana avvenne il 2 giugno 1947, mentre nel 1948 si svolse la prima parata militare in via dei Fori Imperiali a Roma; il 2 giugno fu dichiarato per la prima volta festa nazionale nel 1949. #FestaDellaRepubblicaItaliana

Are you an endocrinologist (PhD or MD) that specializes in hormone-associated cancers in women ?

Interested in joining a research project? DM me.

To all the mothers, and aunts that mother, Happy Mother's Day 🎉💐💕

After months of designing and making demos, just built a better mouse house that is stainless steel inert, reusable and safe for 🐭.

Which housing would you prefer? The red house or the stainless steel custom design housing?
#ScienceIsFun #SafeHousing #MouseHouse

2/2 Come Canadesi, non dimentichiamo l'importanza della democrazia e del diritto e del privilegio di votare. Goditi questo bellissimo fine settimana e esci e vota lunedì!!
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Il 25 aprile si celebra una delle festività più importanti del calendario italiano, in cui la nazione si riunisce per celebrare l'anniversario della sua liberazione dal fascismo, avvenuta il 25 aprile 1945. Quest'anno è particolarmente speciale, in quanto rappresenta l'80° anniversario.🇨🇦🇮🇹

🌞☕👩🏻‍💻Not my usual posting, but worth the read.
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Cell counts and plating dilutions. Tissue Culture 101.

Good times were had by all.

Always fun to teach new trainees the basics. Just find me a surface to write on and need to remember to use erasable markers 😳😬 #ScienceIsFun

A lupus-derived autoantibody that binds to intracellular RNA activates cGAS-mediated tumor immunity and can deliver RNA into cells Delivery of autoimmune disease–associated antibodies activates the immune system to fight glioblastomas.

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www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Insightful comments from @pmarignani.bsky.social about opportunities and relation to the research funding ecosystem in Canada.🍁

While other parts of Canada see forsythia blooms and prepare for vegetable gardens.....just another sunny day in Nova Scotia.

Got to love the climate diversity of Canada.

.....and this is why I leave winter tires on until May. #HalifaxWinter #SpringSnow

Forward thinking initiative @uhnresearch.bsky.social. Laying foundation 4 🇨🇦 to lead in scientific discoveries & innovations that will improve health outcomes. UHN launches breakthrough solutions that support research from early-stage career scientist 2 patient care.🧫🧪🔬🧬

ctvnews.ca/health/article

AI is transforming university teaching, but are we ready for it? - University Affairs University instructors, leaders, and staff should all be involved in the AI discussion

AI is transforming university teaching, but are we ready for it? University instructors and staff should be involved in the AI discussion, as should highschool& gradeschool teachers. The learning transformation starts a decade + before students enter University.

universityaffairs.ca/opinion/ai-i...

Back in training mode. Indoor climbing gyms are a great way to build strength, confidence and explore new climbing strategies.

Two years in the making. But before I start, ☕ needed.

🎙️ New episode! Dr. Paola Marignani (@pmarignani.bsky.social) founder of Canadian Women in STEM, shares her journey into cancer epigenetics & why a fulfilling career doesn’t need a traditional path—just one that sparks joy!✨
🔗 shorturl.at/2bQvl
@dalhousieu.bsky.social
#WomenInSTEM #Epigenetics

Eye of Horus monitoring cell division. #ScienceIsFun

Thanks Prime Minister Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social for visiting Windsor !

Great pic of you and my brother Angelo!🇨🇦

Maple Leaf synonymous with Canada.

Maple Leaf synonymous with Canada 🇨🇦.

La feuille d’érable est synonyme du Canada🇨🇦.

Minerals and resources map of Canada.

🤔Looks like a Periodic Chart to me.

Interested in studying cancer metabolism, recurrence & translational application of machine learning 4 biomarker discovery? NSERC has new programs. Got a MSc, apply for PhD positions in the Marignani Lab, Sept 2025 admissions. www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-D...

Spectacular 🤩