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My latest for nature: Fresh approach to diagnosing obesity focuses on how excess body fat affects the body, rather than relying only on body mass index (BMI), which links a person’s weight to their height. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Some perspective on real world information for use of GLP-1 medicines in type 2 diabetes from Giorgia Guglielmi (she/her) Nature News & Views Randy J. Seeley, Ph.D. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Read my latest for nature: An analysis of data from nearly 2 million people reveals new insights into the benefits and risks of blockbuster obesity drugs like Ozempic, which are praised for treating weight loss and various other conditions. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Our award-winning news team is seeking an enthusiastic science reporting intern to join our lively newsroom in New York City this summer. For more information or to apply, please visit simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/simonsfoundati…

A variant of the protein CPEB4, which regulates autism-linked genes, forms irreversible clumps in some autistic people, impairing its function, a new study suggests. By Giorgia Guglielmi (she/her) thetransmitter.org/spectrum/prote…

For nature, I took a look at the weight-loss medicines being tested in 2025 and what they have to offer. Daniel J Drucker Beverly G. Tchang, MD Randy J. Seeley, Ph.D. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Neurons primarily rely on glucose—rather than lactate from astrocytes—to generate energy, according to recent findings in mice. By Giorgia Guglielmi (she/her) thetransmitter.org/metabolism/foo…

The Querques Lab at Max Perutz Labs Vienna at Vienna BioCenter is hiring a Postdoc ! 🔬 biochemistry, cryo-EM, mobile genetic elements and genome engineering 📅 from autumn 2025 🔗 More info: maxperutzlabs.ac.at/news/open-posi… Feel free to RT 🚀

So proud of my friend Irma Querques, who won the John Kendrew Award 2025! Irma’s dedication, curiosity and passion for science make her not only an outstanding scientist but also an inspiring person 💫

My latest for nature: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, but survival chances vary drastically depending on where a woman lives, a new study shows. nature.com/articles/d4158…

A new statistical method controlling for hidden confounders could help pinpoint true causal links in neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism. By Giorgia Guglielmi (she/her) thetransmitter.org/spectrum/new-t…

As a FRONTIERS Fellow, I’m excited to explore a fascinating question at ISTAustria: How do living systems—from embryos to animal colonies—self-organize? At ISTA, I’ll engage with researchers studying this phenomenon from various angles. #FRONTIERSFellow

Looking for data on autism prevalence? Visit our interactive Global Autism Prevalence Map. Find and download studies based on their location, year, sample size and more. Available only on desktop: thetransmitter.org/map?utm_source…

Read my latest for The Transmitter: REM sleep preserves newly acquired memories, but deeper non-REM sleep helps adapt them, preparing the brain for future experiences, according to “heroic” day-long electrode recordings in rats 🧠 #FRONTIERSfellow thetransmitter.org/sleep/sleep-do…

Tomorrow I’m joining four amazing colleagues from around the globe to talk about science journalism — how it can offer clarity, hope, and accountability in uncertain times. Don’t miss it! More info at: ista.ac.at/en/news-events…

For nature, I spoke with US-based researchers who are seeking, or moving to, jobs abroad in response to actions taken by the Trump administration, which has started dismantling US research agencies and sought to exert increased control over universities. nature.com/articles/d4158…

I helped nature put together a guide to the initiatives drawing U.S. scientists abroad as the Trump administration cuts research budgets and science agencies. The trend has sparked debate: Is luring talent away the best way to support global science? nature.com/articles/d4158…