@kg_science

Research scientist 👩‍🔬 using microscopy 🔬 & other cool stuff to study what happens when microbe & immune system meet.

 Atlanta, GA
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Joined March 2012
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Excited for this one! On the cover of @BloodJournal this week, our paper "Indoles derived from intestinal microbiota act via type I interferon signaling to limit graft-versus-host disease" bloodjournal.org/content/132… #GVHD
Blood Journals Portfolio@BloodPortfolio6 Dec 2018
Check out this week’s issue of Blood: bloodjournal.org/content/132… #hematology
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We’re excited to announce that our #PaxLC trial is now open to most US states. If you are suffering from #LongCOVID and live in these states, please join our Paxlovid RCT by signing up here. Our trial requires no travel on your part. @kindred_health medicine.yale.edu/cii/resear…
Prof. Akiko Iwasaki
@VirusesImmunity21 Mar 2023
Very excited that our PaxLC clinical trial on #longCOVID patients is now open, led by @hmkyale! This is a phase 2, 1:1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled research study in 100 non-hospitalized highly symptomatic long COVID. (1/) clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/…
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zeynep tufekci
@zeynep10 Mar 2023
NEWS: Cochrane says lead author of a mask review misrepresented its findings, apologizes for summary statement that was imprecise and says they will update it. They say their review did NOT find masks don't work. Plus, I examine the actual evidence. nytimes.com/2023/03/10/opini…
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Biologists show that #indoles, found in certain dietary plants and beneficial bacteria, can regulate mechanisms for #HealthyAging, reproductive success, and genome integrity across generations. scim.ag/1IJ
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Our latest publication is out! A great collaborative effort by all involved. A microbiota and dietary metabolite integrates DNA repair and cell death to regulate embryo viability and aneuploidy during aging science.org/doi/10.1126/scia… #microbiota #indoles #HealthyAging #Healthspan

A microbiota and dietary metabolite integrates DNA repair and cell death to regulate embryo...

Plant- or microbiota-derived indoles repair DNA damage or induce cell death depending on stressor level to control embryo quality.

science.org
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Vega Shah
@dr_alphalyrae14 Dec 2022
USPS just dropped forever stamps for 2023 and one of the themes is microscopic images 🦠
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Cell biology postage stamps - new from USPS! about.usps.com/newsroom/nati… ht @StearnsLab
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🍑Voters in Georgia! Make sure to request your absentee ballots ASAP for the runoff election between Sen. @ReverendWarnock and Herschel Walker on Dec. 6. The last day to request your ballot is Nov. 28. securemyabsenteeballot.sos.g…
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Congrats! Very interesting!
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This is the last week of early voting in Georgia, with a DeKalb County location at Emory's 1599 Clifton Road building. If you can't vote early by Friday, Election Day is Nov. 8. Get more info and submit questions to Emory Votes at campuslife.emory.edu/vote
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Georgia — it's important to remember that as of today, Brian Kemp’s 6-week abortion ban is not in effect. If you have an appointment, keep it and call your provider. The following orgs can support you if you need reproductive care & resources or if you want to get in the fight.
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A text graphic that reads: "These organizations can support you if you need reproductive care or if you want to get in the fight. Feminist Women’s Health Center advances reproductive health, rights and justice through community education, grassroots organizing, public affairs and advocacy programs in Georgia. Planned Parenthood Southeast is the Planned Parenthood affiliate representing Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi. SisterSong builds a network of individuals and organizations to improve institutional policies and systems that impact the reproductive lives of marginalized communities. ARC Southeast provides funding and logistical support to ensure Southerners receive safe and compassionate reproductive care including abortion services. NARAL Georgia is the grassroots pro-choice advocacy organization fighting for reproductive freedom in Georgia."

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spectre@spectre_info5 May 2022
Incident has occured at Druid Hills High School, which sits across from the university. Currently no students injured, but police do have at least one student at the high school in custody.
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KKTV 11 News
@KKTV11News5 May 2022
Possible armed subject reported at Emory University; no active shooter, university says kktv.com/2022/05/05/active-s…

Georgia high school student arrested after lockdown at school

A Georgia high school student was arrested Thursday after the school was placed on lockdown and people at nearby Emory University were told to shelter in place because of reports of a possible armed...

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Mallory McMorrow
@MalloryMcMorrow19 Apr 2022
Senator Lana Theis accused me by name of grooming and sexualizing children in an attempt to marginalize me for standing up against her marginalizing the LGBTQ community...in a fundraising email, for herself. Hate wins when people like me stand by and let it happen. I won't.
No one: Me: 2022 Oscar Outfits as Public Health Graphs
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Hey DeKalb! You have another testing option! @ViralSolGA in partnership with @GaDPH has opened a testing super site in @CityStonecrest, in the former Sam’s Club parking lot. Appts required. For hours & to register: viralsolutionsga.com #dekalbcountyga #covid19testing
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