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DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC16 views DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC How do smells linked to joyful childhood events trigger vivid adulthood memories? @elisagalliano.bsky.social @chloeg-neuro.bsky.social explore a @plosbiology.org study showing that neurons generated around birth help encode these olfactory memories 🧪 Paper: plos.io/3TmixuJ Primer: plos.io/4wKLyP413 views How do smells linked to joyful childhood events trigger vivid adulthood memories? @elisagalliano.bsky.social @chloeg-neuro.bsky.social explore a @plosbiology.org study showing that neurons generated around birth help encode these olfactory memories 🧪 Paper: plos.io/3TmixuJ Primer: plos.io/4wKLyP4 How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexible #auditory attention @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3RCq9sy10 views How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexible #auditory attention @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3RCq9sy DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC10 views DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC

📊 Post engagement

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Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Dec 2024
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🔥 Top post: DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may · 16 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
85.7 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 12 image · 0 video.

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🔥 Top post DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC ★ 16
Antiviral type I #interferon responses must be tightly restrained to prevent damage. This study identifies ZC3H10 as a novel negative regulator that binds TTTC motifs in interferon-stimulated gene promoters to limit #antiviral gene express… ★ 8 How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexib… ★ 10 Sublinear #DensityDependence is widely reported empirically, but is at odds with theory. @jamesaorr.bsky.social &co use a tightly controlled test in a microbial model system to reveal superlinear density dependence, so aligning empirical e… ★ 2 How are signals exchanged across the cerebral #cortex in support of perception and cognition? This Essay by Hou, Vinck, Kennedy &co presents a roadmap for studying cortical networks, with a focus on the claustrum's potential role in promot… ★ 8 How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexib… ★ 6 #Peroxisomes detox metabolites & regulate lipid #metabolism, but how is their protein import coordinated in space & time? @anurag721.bsky.social &co show that #circadian, glia-specific Pex5-dependent peroxisomal import controls #sleep beha… ★ 7 DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. … ★ 6 How are signals exchanged across the cerebral #cortex in support of perception and cognition? This Essay by Hou, Vinck, Kennedy &co presents a roadmap for studying cortical networks, with a focus on the claustrum's potential role in promot… ★ 9 #Peroxisomes detox metabolites & regulate lipid #metabolism, but how is their protein import coordinated in space & time? @anurag721.bsky.social &co show that #circadian, glia-specific Pex5-dependent peroxisomal import controls #sleep beha… ★ 8 DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. … ★ 10 How do smells linked to joyful childhood events trigger vivid adulthood memories? @elisagalliano.bsky.social @chloeg-neuro.bsky.social explore a @plosbiology.org study showing that neurons generated around birth help encode these olfactory… ★ 13

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On Bluesky since
Dec 2024
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💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 9 views per post.
📤Posts about 85.7× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

40/100 Low
  • Est. 68% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Est. authentic audience
68%
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
Medium

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Antiviral type I #interferon responses must be tightly restrained to prevent damage. This study identifies ZC3H10 as a novel negative regulator that binds TTTC motifs in interferon-stimulated gene promoters to limit #antiviral gene expression during infection @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3TFfe1M How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexible #auditory attention @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3RCq9sy Sublinear #DensityDependence is widely reported empirically, but is at odds with theory. @jamesaorr.bsky.social &co use a tightly controlled test in a microbial model system to reveal superlinear density dependence, so aligning empirical evidence with theory @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4vwAmEZ DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC How are signals exchanged across the cerebral #cortex in support of perception and cognition? This Essay by Hou, Vinck, Kennedy &co presents a roadmap for studying cortical networks, with a focus on the claustrum's potential role in promoting signal integration 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/3T6fqqP How does the #brain switch #attention between competing speakers in a #CocktailParty? This study shows that neural tracking of a new speaker emerges before disengagement, with transient dual encoding & reduced alpha power supporting flexible #auditory attention @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3RCq9sy #Peroxisomes detox metabolites & regulate lipid #metabolism, but how is their protein import coordinated in space & time? @anurag721.bsky.social &co show that #circadian, glia-specific Pex5-dependent peroxisomal import controls #sleep behavior & #lipid metabolism @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4puXcvm DNA G-quadruplexes are dynamic four-stranded #DNA knots that may control genes, protect genomes, and drive disease, yet are poorly understood. This Unsolved Mystery by Irene Gallina & Sara Richter investigates their origins and functions. 🧪 #AcademicSky plos.io/4aXJXNC

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