The Top 6 Microbiologists in Ireland are all APC Principal Investigators as ranked by Research.com #IrishResearch UCC Ireland Science Foundation Ireland

Foster Lab talk at #NSASmicrobiota24 on leveraging the microbiome to understand clinical heterogeneity in depression

Jane Foster ⁦Foster Lab⁩ discusses the importance of genetics & the potential of the microbiome to inform precision medicine approaches in psychiatry #nsasmicrobiota2024

Great advice here from one of our many excellent PhD scholars here Cork University Business School (CUBS) UCC Research We have several PhD scholarships currently open for applications

“The thing about life, Harry had told Lauren, was to live in the world with interest. To keep your eyes open and see the possibilities - see the humanity - in everybody you met. To be aware. If he had anything at all to teach her it was that. Be aware.”
Alice Munro (1931-2024)

“Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories—and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.”

RIP Alice Munro.

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Promising to be very enjoyable talks by Luiza Wasiewska on #bacteriadetection and Cristina on #microbiota and #eating behavior in #earlylife #childhoodobesity from APC Microbiome Ireland. UCC Anat. & Neurosci UCC Research

Happy to see our work on early-life stress and nutritional interventions featured in the recent issue of National Geographic in a very nice piece about #stress research.
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The author Alice Munro has died at 92. “Few contemporary writers are more admired, and with good reason,” James Wood wrote, when she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 2013. nyer.cm/g3T3GPx

Alice Monro -rest in peace

The Bear Came Over the Mountain from ⁦The New Yorker⁩ is probably the best piece of fiction about Alzheimer’s Disease newyorker.com/magazine/2013/…

Debate time at NSAS Advanced Course on Microbiota & the Brain #nsasmicrobiota2024

“Immune signaling is the primary communication pathway between the gut microbiota & brain”

A Review in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology provides an overview of barrier function across the gut–brain axis and examines the role of the gut microbiota in communication across and between these specialized gastrointestinal and brain barriers in health and disease. 🔒 go.nature.com/3J8Js4Z

Delighted to speak with David McCullagh on RTÉ News last night about the challenges facing Ireland as we seeks to accelerate renewables growth and energy transition.

Wind energy in Ireland grew by only 4% in 2023, due to an effectively 'stalled' planning system that needs resourcing.

The mind-body problem is a prevalent wake-up time phenomenon.

Minister Calleary kicking off the Enterprise Ireland Start-up Day 2024. Good luck to Ciara Heavin and @arraypatch from UCC who will be pitching later. UCC Innovation John F. Cryan

A really inspiring lecture by Aletta Kraneveld 🧠🦠 #nsasmicrobiota2024 accompanied by amazing discussion. So grateful for being here!

What a great crew- students & some of the faculty of NSAS Advanced Course on Microbiota and the Brain - in San Servolo Island in Venice #nsasmicrobiota2024 Rochellys Heijtz Foster Lab Bercik-Collins Lab Aletta Kraneveld Mireia Valles-Colomer Christoph Thaiss

Time for microbiota & Parkinson’s Disease with Aletta Kraneveld at Microbiota & Brain Advanced Course NSAS #nsasmicrobiota2024

Really enjoying #NSASmicrobiota2024 , with amazing discussions on the microbiome-gut-brain axis with the faculty and participants 🦠🧠

Next up at #NSASMicrobiota2024 is ⁦Rochellys Heijtz⁩ from ⁦Karolinska Institutet⁩