RJ Mackenzie (@rjmsci) 's Twitter Profile
RJ Mackenzie

@rjmsci

Freelance science journalist. Neuroscience graduate. 2024 ABSW Awards Finalist. 2024 FRONTIERS Fellow. Views my own. Commission me: [email protected]

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So Alzheimer's can spread via a medical procedure. It's another piece of evidence linking AB to prion disease. But what are prions? TL;DR, they are very scary and I don't like them. technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/n…

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What can mud tell you about the melting of #Antarcticas most dangerous glaciers? Quite a lot it seems! Our exciting new research shows the retreat of Pine Island & Thwaites glaciers was kicked off by an El Nino in the 1940s, and hasn’t recovered since. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

What can mud tell you about the melting of #Antarcticas most dangerous glaciers?

Quite a lot it seems!

Our exciting new research shows the retreat of Pine Island & Thwaites glaciers was kicked off by an El Nino in the 1940s, and hasn’t recovered since.

pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
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🗣️ We are thrilled to host RJ Mackenzie at #CICbioGUNE BRTA - Basque Research and Technology Alliance, science journalist selected for the First Round of the #FRONTIERS Residency Program We look forward to the stories and insights you will bring to the forefront of scientific communication 🎉 Congratulations!

🗣️ We are thrilled to host <a href="/rjmsci/">RJ Mackenzie</a> at #CICbioGUNE <a href="/brta_eus/">BRTA - Basque Research and Technology Alliance</a>, science journalist selected for the First Round of the #FRONTIERS Residency Program

We look forward to the stories and insights you will bring to the forefront of scientific communication

🎉 Congratulations!
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I’ve arrived back from three months of travel to the news that I’ve been selected as a finalist for best specialist feature at this year’s ABSW awards for my article on gene therapies. I’m grateful to the judges. Congratulations to the other excellent finalists this year!

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🎤 BREAKING NEWS! Aisling Irwin & RJ Mackenzie #ABSWmembers are among the 1st journalists in the FRONTIERS Residency program 👏 Aalto University & CIC bioGUNE will host them for 3-5 months Project supported by European Research Council (ERC) 📆2nd call in June 2024 zurl.co/h4tZ

🎤 BREAKING NEWS!
<a href="/Aisling_Irwin/">Aisling Irwin</a> &amp; <a href="/rjmsci/">RJ Mackenzie</a> #ABSWmembers are among the 1st journalists in the <a href="/frontiers_media/">FRONTIERS</a> Residency program 👏 

<a href="/AaltoUniversity/">Aalto University</a> &amp; <a href="/CICbioGUNE/">CIC bioGUNE</a> will host them for 3-5 months
Project supported by <a href="/ERC_Research/">European Research Council (ERC)</a> 

📆2nd call in June 2024
zurl.co/h4tZ
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Lykos Therapeutics - who is testing MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD - showed off its clinical trial data in front of an FDA panel earlier this month. Things ended messily. Here's an article from me on why, and what it means for the drug's approval chances: drugdiscoverynews.com/why-lykos-ther…

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Scientists are divided over the extent to which microglia sculpt circuits during brain development. By RJ Mackenzie thetransmitter.org/microglia/micr…

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🧬 Meet our newest #FRONTIERSFellow, Ruairi Mackenzie! For the next 3 months, Ruairi will dive into the world of rare disease research at CIC bioGUNE. Watch his intro to learn more about his #FRONTIERSResidency ! 🎥👇 #ScienceJournalism #frontierscience RJ Mackenzie European Research Council (ERC)

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#bioGUNE_News | #CICbioGUNE is welcoming Ruairi Mackenzie, independent #sciencejournalist, as part of FRONTIERS Ruairi is passionate about communicating #raredisease research. Spot him around the center and say hi! đź‘‹ #FRONTIERSResidency đź”—ow.ly/bXUv50UbAq1

#bioGUNE_News | #CICbioGUNE is welcoming Ruairi Mackenzie, independent #sciencejournalist, as part of <a href="/frontiers_media/">FRONTIERS</a>

Ruairi is passionate about communicating #raredisease research. Spot him around the center and say hi! đź‘‹

#FRONTIERSResidency
đź”—ow.ly/bXUv50UbAq1
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Preprints often make news. Many people don’t know what they are | The public needs context about unreviewed manuscripts, survey suggests science.org/content/articl…

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Never thought I would see the day when Tony Fauci, a lifelong public servant who built NIAID into the global standard for supporting infectious disease research under both parties' rule, would require a preemptive pardon to protect him from political persecution. Yet here we are.