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Excited to share our newly published paper in this forward thinking area of research📲🏃‍♀️#physicalactivity #smartphone #mhealth Rachel Visontay Dr Louise Birrell (she/her) Zachary Bryant David Lubans @DrMSunderland Prof Tim Slade

Just how much alcohol consumption should be considered healthy? 🍷 Rachel Visontay from The Matilda Centre will be speaking about her research at @ScienceTalksSyd on 2 November eventbrite.com/e/future-scien…

The super clever Rachel Visontay took the lead on this policy piece focusing on alcohol labelling, where we argue that industry self-regulation isn't enough The Matilda Centre UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) Prof Maree Teesson AC 👇👇👇

🧵1/3 NEW RESEARCH | Is a small amount of alcohol better than none at all? New research by Rachel Visontay Louise Mewton Prof Tim Slade Izzuddin Aris @DrMSunderland published in Journals of The American Psychiatric Association ➡️ ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ap… . . Sydney Health University of Sydney

It was a pleasure talking to the SMH about our new study looking at alcohol and depression. We found a little drinking may protect against depression, but important to note that it's harmful for many other conditions.

New paper! 🚨 Excited to share our multiverse study on drinking and inflammation - we tested just how robust the relationship is. Louise Mewton Prof Tim Slade @DrMSunderland Annie Britton Nisha Mathew Dr Bridie Osman The Matilda Centre sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Super excited to be heading off to Germany to represent Australian science at #LINO23! #LindauAussies The Matilda Centre Hyped myself up with a pre-flight lunch of expired mussels 💪

Today the #LindauAussies visited the Australian Embassy in Berlin & had the privilege of meeting with the Australian Ambassador to Germany Philip Green OAM (Natasha Smith). We learned about the important role the embassy plays in building a bilateral relationship with Germany. 🇦🇺🇩🇪

Foraging for roadside fruit AND day 1 of #LINO23 - doesn't get much better than that! #LindauAussies The Matilda Centre

We kicked off day 4 of the @LindauNobel Laureate Meetings with multiple Next Gen Science talks, with young scientists presenting their research to their peers and Nobel Laureates. – Attendee Lynn Nazareth, PhD

Ever wondered what it would look like if some Nobel laureates and exhausted young scientists formed a conga line? Here it is in all its glory #LINO23 #LindauAussies The Matilda Centre

How Italians came to love eggplant, ‘the vile food of the Jews’ Check out my piece on Italian-Jewish cook Silvia Nacamulli in today's @Plus61J Green Bean Books plus61j.net.au/editors-picks/…

📢HOT OFF THE PRESS – Is the association between psychological distress and risky alcohol consumption shifting over time? An age-period-cohort analysis sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Read on to find out...🧵1/7 The Matilda Centre CIHR #BantingCanada @DrMSunderland

Check out this awesome comp Jayden Sercombe Zachary Bryant and I are running. If you're a uni student, why not give it a crack and build your data viz skills while helping to spotlight mental health and substance use 👇

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Matilda Viz data visualisation competition! Winners were selected in three categories for their innovative storytelling around mental health and substance use. Thread🧵 1/4

So thrilled to have got such incredible entries to our competition this year! Congratulations to all the winners - definitely worth checking out their vizzes below!

How does alcohol use 🍷 impact brain changes 🧠 in later life? In older adults, we found very few robust relationships between low level drinking and brain changes over time. BUT heavier drinking was related to poorer white matter integrity. Read more👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…

After an early mishap wearing the wrong person's name tag all morning, had an awesome day at the Mendelian Randomization conference in sunny Bristol hearing about the latest in MR and presenting my poster ☀️ #mrconf24 The Matilda Centre MRC IEU Marg

I thought I’d pried every last secret from my father’s past. A locked red box proved me wrong. Read more in this excerpt from my new book, ‘Noble Fragments: The maverick who broke up the world’s greatest book’. smh.com.au/culture/books/…