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Sibylle Dahrendorf<p>🎥 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Documentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Documentary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChronicallyIgnored" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChronicallyIgnored</span></a> </p><p>Only a few days left until June 20th. I would be very grateful for sharing, so that as many people as possible can be reached! Thank you so much for your support! </p><p>A Wake-Up Call To Politics, Medicine &amp; Research</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POTS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmallFiber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallFiber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SIBO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SIBO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MCAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MCAS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FQAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FQAD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FQToxicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FQToxicity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FlagylToxicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlagylToxicity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hEDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hEDS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Marfan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marfan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CCI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LongCovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongCovid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LongLyme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongLyme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VacInjury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VacInjury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LongList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongList</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LongTragedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongTragedy</span></a> </p><p>Film Link here: <br>🎥<a href="https://vimeo.com/ondemand/chronicallyignored" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">vimeo.com/ondemand/chronically</span><span class="invisible">ignored</span></a></p>
datum (n=1)<p>Ok, so remember the whole "COVID-19 seems to have superantigenic properties but it's not clear which of its proteins drive that" thing?</p><p>Persistent N protein in peripheral blood might be one driver of autoimmunity: <a href="https://disabled.social/@tomkindlon/114673383700458817" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">disabled.social/@tomkindlon/11</span><span class="invisible">4673383700458817</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/LongCOVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongCOVID</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Hacking T Cells to Treat Celiac Disease - As there is no cure for celiac disease, people must stick to a gluten free diet to... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/11/hacking-t-cells-to-treat-celiac-disease/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/11/hackin</span><span class="invisible">g-t-cells-to-treat-celiac-disease/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunedisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunedisease</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/medicalhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicalhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/immunesystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunesystem</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Using Donor Immune Cells to Mass-Produce CAR-T Autoimmune Therapies - As exciting as immunotherapies are in terms of fighting cancer, correcting autoimm... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/10/07/using-donor-immune-cells-to-mass-produce-car-t-autoimmune-therapies/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/10/07/using-</span><span class="invisible">donor-immune-cells-to-mass-produce-car-t-autoimmune-therapies/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunedisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunedisease</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cart</span></a>-celltherapy <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/medicalhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicalhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a></p>
halama_immuno<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://qoto.org/@cyrilpedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cyrilpedia</span></a></span> Together with the organ-specific composition of the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/innateimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>innateimmunity</span></a> cellular mix, there is still a vast landscape that needs our attention. Why does the dynamic of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> or <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/antitumoral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitumoral</span></a> show such a great organ-specific diversity...? And not only on the T cell repertoire... <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/@gpollara" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gpollara</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.science/@scholpp_lab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>scholpp_lab</span></a></span></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>When researchers gave healthy mice antibodies from patients with <a href="https://c.im/tags/Long" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Long</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a>, some of the animals began showing Long COVID symptoms<br>—specifically heightened pain sensitivity and dizziness. </p><p>It is among the first studies to offer enticing evidence for the <a href="https://c.im/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/hypothesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hypothesis</span></a>. </p><p>The research was led by <a href="https://c.im/tags/Akiko" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Akiko</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Iwasaki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iwasaki</span></a>, PhD, Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine (YSM). </p><p>“We believe this is a big step forward in trying to understand and provide treatment to patients with this subset of Long COVID,” Iwasaki said. </p><p>Iwasaki zeroed in on autoimmunity in this study for several reasons. </p><p>First, Long COVID’s persistent nature suggested that a chronic triggering of the immune system might be at play. </p><p>Second, women between ages 30 and 50, who are most susceptible to autoimmune diseases, are also at a heightened risk for Long COVID. </p><p>Finally, some of Iwasaki’s previous research had detected heightened levels of antibodies in people infected with SARS-CoV-2.</p><p><a href="https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/antibodies-from-long-covid-patients-provide-clues-to-autoimmunity-hypothesis" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">yalemedicine.org/news/antibodi</span><span class="invisible">es-from-long-covid-patients-provide-clues-to-autoimmunity-hypothesis</span></a></p>
teledyn 𓂀<p>Someone requested some good news… </p><p>“The idea is that we can attach any molecule we want to pGal and it will teach the immune system to tolerate it,” explained Hubbell. “Rather than rev up immunity as with a vaccine, we can tamp it down in a very specific way with an inverse vaccine.”</p><p><a href="https://pme.uchicago.edu/news/inverse-vaccine-shows-potential-treat-multiple-sclerosis-and-other-autoimmune-diseases" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pme.uchicago.edu/news/inverse-</span><span class="invisible">vaccine-shows-potential-treat-multiple-sclerosis-and-other-autoimmune-diseases</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/inversevaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inversevaccines</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Inverse Vaccines Could Help Treat Autoimmune Conditions - Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system starts attacking the body’s own c... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/09/25/inverse-vaccines-could-help-treat-autoimmune-conditions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/09/25/invers</span><span class="invisible">e-vaccines-could-help-treat-autoimmune-conditions/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunedisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunedisease</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/currentevents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>currentevents</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/medicalhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicalhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/immunesystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunesystem</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/featured" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>featured</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/interest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>interest</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a></p>
Joe Vilas<p>Wow, this would be great: a vaccine to reverse an autoimmune disorder. <a href="https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230912/e2809cInverse-vaccinee2809d-shows-promise-to-reverse-autoimmune-diseases-without-shutting-down-rest-of-the-immune-system.aspx" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">news-medical.net/news/20230912</span><span class="invisible">/e2809cInverse-vaccinee2809d-shows-promise-to-reverse-autoimmune-diseases-without-shutting-down-rest-of-the-immune-system.aspx</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a></p>
Anita Y Cheng<p>Bonus <a href="https://mastodon.publicinterest.town/tags/TWiVTLDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TWiVTLDR</span></a> fact, from the longer SUPER science-y episode they had about the polio shedder cured with remdesivir: <a href="https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-993/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-993/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.publicinterest.town/tags/Autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Autoimmunity</span></a> reactions sure happen if you get <a href="https://mastodon.publicinterest.town/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a>, but NOT when you get any of the mRNA <a href="https://mastodon.publicinterest.town/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a>.</p>
Scientific Frontline<p>The Monash University-led study identified a new group of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cells</span></a>, known as tissue-resident memory natural killer (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NKRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NKRM</span></a>) cells. NKRM cells limited immune responses in tissues and prevented <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/02/med02132301.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/02/med02132301</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>
halama_immuno<p>Protecting <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/tissues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tissues</span></a> from <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> is a fascinating function of the immune system: in this new work on <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/innateimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>innateimmunity</span></a> in the salivary gland it is <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/lymphoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lymphoid</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/NKcells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NKcells</span></a> that regulate <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/TCells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TCells</span></a> and prevented autoimmunity via TRAIL-dependent elimination of CD4+ T cells. These NK cells show adaptive-like features with long-term residency in non-lymphoid tissues. <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/immunology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunology</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cell.com/immunity/fulltext/S1074-7613(23)00026-2" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cell.com/immunity/fulltext/S10</span><span class="invisible">74-7613(23)00026-2</span></a></p>
DartLab<p>Time for an <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a></p><p>This is the mastodon account for DartLab, the Immune Monitoring and Flow Cytometry Shared Resource at the Dartmouth Cancer Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. </p><p>We do work in <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Immunology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immunology</span></a>, <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/FlowCytometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlowCytometry</span></a>, <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Immunotherapy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immunotherapy</span></a>, <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cancer</span></a>, <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Autoimmunity</span></a>, and <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/InfectiousDiseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InfectiousDiseases</span></a> (including <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a>). Looking forward to connecting with other <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/SharedResources" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SharedResources</span></a> and <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CoreFacilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoreFacilities</span></a>. </p><p>This account is run by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://shakedown.social/@mielcarz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mielcarz</span></a></span> .</p>
Fran<p>Hi, Francisco from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Argentina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Argentina</span></a> here, this is my <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>. I'm an independent software <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>developer</span></a>, compulsive <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>learner</span></a> and things <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/maker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maker</span></a>. Looking forward to bounce ideas off with people that share interests. Currently into:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/microcontrollers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microcontrollers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/arduino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arduino</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sensors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sensors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/iot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iot</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/lighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lighting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/woodworking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>woodworking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ceramics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/diy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/efficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>efficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/peakoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>peakoil</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/resilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resilience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/adaptation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adaptation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/bamboo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bamboo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nutrition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nutrition</span></a></p>
Damian Maseda<p>Time for a proper <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a> here: I am a <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/scientist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientist</span></a> working in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/immunology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunology</span></a>. I am especially interested by how the immune system functions at barrier sites, during <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a>, and how it is altered during <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/inflammation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflammation</span></a>. I also strongly advocate for increasing scientific literacy, fighting <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>misinformation</span></a>, promoting <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/equity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>equity</span></a> , and prevent <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a></p>
AlisonMDunning<p>By way of <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>, I’m another new migrant, trying to understand the culture here &amp; looking forward to not finding a <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/hostileenvironment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hostileenvironment</span></a>. My <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> career mostly spent in <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/breastcancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>breastcancer</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a> but increasingly working on <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> behind <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/abuseculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abuseculture</span></a>. I battle <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/fatigue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fatigue</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/brainfog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brainfog</span></a> due to <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/autoimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autoimmunity</span></a> thus also keen to tackle <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/LongCovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongCovid</span></a>. I practise <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> (watercolour) &amp; ride a <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/tricycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tricycle</span></a> to look after my own <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/mentalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mentalhealth</span></a> &amp; also follow <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> since it’s currently such a mess.</p>