Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 18d

Discover insights on innovation, collaboration, and new opportunities for authors.
Find out how the BBA journals are evolving to support your work! Submit your paper today. spkl.io/63325ArLpN

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

International Brain Research Organization @ibroorg.bsky.social · 23d

Are you heading to CNS 2025 in Xi’an? Don’t miss this IBRO-supported plenary lecture by Dr. David Poeppel

📍 26 Sep 2025 | 08:30–09:15
📌 Multi-function Hall B, 2nd floor

🔗 Discover more about this lecture & all the IBRO activities at CNS 2025:
buff.ly/MXqfdJQ

#conferences #neuroscience

1 3

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 20d

On behalf of Animal Behaviour, the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour and the Animal Behavior Society, we are delighted to present our 2025 Best Paper Prize winners.

View the winners > spkl.io/63327ArJbU

@asab-meetings.bsky.social

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 24d

“AI can be beneficial for training reviewers.” — Adachi Shun
Expert insight matters most. Learn more: spkl.io/63321AutlH #PeerReviewWeek2025

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 24d

From regulatory hurdles to educational gaps, there’s a lot to tackle in genomic medicine. Join our webinar with Dr. Funke for expert insights and real-world examples!
25 Sep | 12PM EST | FREE
🔗 Register here: spkl.io/63329ARdZ1

Join our webinar with Dr. Funke for expert insights and real-world examples!

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 25d

Curious about how genomic medicine can become routine in healthcare? Dr. Funke will break it down in our live webinar on 9/25 at 12PM EST.
Free registration—sign up now!
🔗 spkl.io/63328ARd3A

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 25d

Human judgment is key for assessing research complexity, novelty, and ethics. While AI can assist in the peer review process, it cannot replace expert reviewers. Learn more: spkl.io/63328Autdo #PeerReviewWeek2025

Human judgment is essential for evaluating study designs and ethical considerations associated with research. AI can serve as a peer-review assistant rather than a reviewer itself.

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 26d

Genomic medicine is moving fast, but real-world implementation isn’t easy. Join Dr. Funke on Sep 25 for a free webinar exploring what’s holding us back—and what’s next. Don’t miss out!
🔗 Register here: spkl.io/63326ARdKq

Join Dr. Funke on Sep 25 for a free webinar exploring what’s holding us back—and what’s next.

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · 27d

AI is evolving—and so are the tools we use in scientific publishing. But one thing hasn’t changed: human expertise leads the way. This Peer Review Week, we’re sharing quick facts to challenge common fiction. Discover what experts think: spkl.io/63329AutP7 #PeerReviewWeek2025

AI is a support tool, not a decision-maker.

1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Sep 9

Researchers in Eastern health practices and medicine are invited to consider and publish their work in BBI-Integrative, with a 50% reduction in article publishing charges. spkl.io/63326APhk0

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Sep 4

Present at the 6th RNA Metabolism in #NeurologicalDisease Conference (Mar 29-31, 2026 in San Diego, USA). Speakers announced and call for abstracts open (until Oct 31) at spkl.io/63327APzNL #RNAMetaConf

Speakers announced and call for abstracts open (until Oct 31)

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 26

The research group of Professor Jianping Xie has provided comprehensive insights into the intricate interplay between ISG15/ISGylation and copper-related pathways.
Read more on hLife spkl.io/63325AMrWR

The intricate interplay between ISG15/ISGylation and copper-related pathways

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

hLife @hlife-journal.bsky.social · Jul 14

The research groups of Professors Allen P. Liu and Jiahe Li have highlighted the recent work by Yichuan Xiao, Chenli Liu, et al. on engineered bacteria for cancer immunotherapy and discuss its future.
Read more on hLife👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hl...

1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 25

Welcome Corrie Whisner to the Journal of Nutritional Physiology Editorial Board, completing our Senior Team! We're excited to receive high-quality research. Submit now—waived open access charges! Learn more: www.jnutritionalphysiol.org?utm_campaign... #nutrition #research

Home Page: The Journal of Nutritional Physiology

www.jnutritionalphysiol.org

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

hLife @hlife-journal.bsky.social · Jul 8

The research groups of Professors Xiangwei Li and Tianlang Tong have investigated twelve distinct DNAm aging algorithms' mortality links while evaluating and comparing their predictive abilities for mortality.
Read more on hLife👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hl...

1 1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 22

Check out the latest from Data in Brief! Discover new insights in their recent article—valuable for researchers and data enthusiasts alike. Read more here: spkl.io/63320AMSyO #DataScience #Research

http://spkl.io/63329AMSy3

A link to the latest Data in Brief article on scientific insights.

spkl.io

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

hLife @hlife-journal.bsky.social · Jul 28

The research group of Professor Jun Wang has outlined the currently unknown territories in microbiology that would benefit the most from artificial intelligence.
Read more on hLife👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hl...

1 1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 21

IBRO Neuroscience Reports invites articles to the special issue Neuroscience Horizons: Perspectives from AfrAbia which aims to foster collaboration across disciplines and promote international partnerships.
Submission deadline: 31 January 2026 spkl.io/63321AKqvb

Submit to this IBRO Neuroscience Reports special issue

2

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 21

IBRO Neuroscience Reports author in the spotlight: Professor Vidita Vaidya
New research provides hope of more targeted drug therapy to reverse the damaging effects of depression and anxiety on the brain
spkl.io/63329AMZjP
@ibroorg.bsky.social @ibrojournals.bsky.social

Read the interview with Professor Vidita Vaidya

4

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 21

📣 ALBA & Elsevier invite nominations for the 2026 ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture!

ALBA Network @network-alba.bsky.social · Aug 20

📣Call open for the 2026 ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture! Nominate outstanding neuroscientists who push the frontiers of brain research, champion EDI, & work in underrepresented countries.

🏆Special Lecture at #FENS2026
✅Must have led own lab ≥5 years
👉🏽Check eligibility loom.ly/FEG7E-w
📆15 Oct 2025

1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 20

IBRO Neuroscience Reports author in the spotlight: Professor Wallace Thoreson
How ‘blind’ mice can see – recently published study provides new evidence that vision is not just about rods and cones spkl.io/63321AMDk3 @ibroorg.bsky.social @ibrojournals.bsky.social

Read the interview with Professor Wallace Thoreson

4

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

hLife @hlife-journal.bsky.social · Aug 5

The research group of Professor Guangwen Lu has summarized the structure, function, and antiviral targeting strategies of the rabies virus glycoprotein (G), emphasizing recent structural insights into its conformational dynamics.
Read more on hLife👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hl...

1

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 19

Stay ahead in transplant science with our Editor’s Choice collection! From HLA genotyping to novel rejection biomarkers, access high-impact articles now.

Explore and get inspired: spkl.io/63324AzLyk

#TransplantImmunology #Transplantation #ImmunologyResearch #MedicalScience

From HLA genotyping to novel rejection biomarkers, access high-impact articles now.

Reposted by Elsevier Life Sciences Journals

hLife @hlife-journal.bsky.social · Aug 8

The research group of Professor Yu Vincent Fu has systematically elaborated on the innovative breakthroughs and clinical prospects of AI-powered Raman spectroscopy for pathogen identification and phenotypic detection.
Read more on hLife👇👇👇
doi.org/10.1016/j.hl...

2

Elsevier Life Sciences Journals @elsevierlsj.bsky.social · Aug 18

Discover the latest breakthroughs in transplant immunology! Explore cutting-edge research from 5 leading journals, featuring topics from multi-epitope vaccines to immune rejection mechanisms.
Dive in now: spkl.io/63327AzI2J
#TransplantImmunology #Transplantation #ImmunologyResearch

Explore cutting-edge research from 5 leading journals, featuring topics from multi-epitope vaccines to immune rejection mechanisms.