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- October 10, 2025
Announcing the 2025 Epigenetics Core Pilot Award Winner! - August 5, 2025
New Study Reveals Simple Peptides Can Mimic Nature’s Protein Protection Strategy - June 11, 2025
Stress of Superstorm Sandy Affected Babies in Utero - January 17, 2025
ASRC Researchers Tackle Alzheimer’s and Plastic Pollution with Cutting-Edge Science - December 23, 2024
New Research Identifies Key Cellular Mechanism Driving Alzheimer’s Disease

- October 28, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Family Science Night - December 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm
Neuroscience Fall 2025 Seminar Series – Michelle Monje

T. E. Faust, Y.-H. Lee, C. D. O’Connor, M. A. Boyle, G. Gunner, V. Durán-Laforet, L. L. Ferrari, R. E. Murphy, A. Badimon, K. Sakers, C. Eroglu, P. Ayata, A. Schaefer, D. P. Schafer. Microglia-Astrocyte Crosstalk Regulates Synapse Remodeling via Wnt Signaling. Cell, 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2025.08.023.
D. R. Dave, S. Kassem, M. Coste, L. Xu, M. Tayarani-Najjaran, D. Podbevšek, P. Colon-De Leon, S. Zheng, L. Ortuno Macias, D. Sementa, M. Pérez-Ferreiro, N. Sadat Ayati, M. A. Choudhury, K. Veerasammy, S. Doganata, T. Zhong, C. Weng, J. Morales, D. C. Favaro, M. Marianski, S. Yeon Ahn, A. C. Obermeyer, T. Wang, T. Li, X. Chen, R. Tu, Y. He, R. V. Ulijn, “Adaptive peptide dispersions enable drying-induced biomolecule encapsulation,” Nature Materials, 2025
A. Rose Galvan, I. Tiboni-Wyatt, D. Mathur, C. M. Green, Y. He, R. V. Ulijn, I. L. Medintz, S. A. Díaz. Peptide Coacervates Can Protect Sequestered Oligonucleotides from Nucleases and Release Them for Transcription and Translation. Biomacromolecules, 2025, acs.biomac.5c00600. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.biomac.5c00600.
