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Providing an internationally recognized nomenclature & classification system, open-access databases, informatics tools and educational lipidomics resources
🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 LIPID MAPS Training School 2026

Get ready to dive deep into the dynamic world of lipidomics! The LIPID MAPS Training School is coming - week commencing 12 October 2026 - bringing together world-leading experts for an online learning experience you won’t want to miss.
February 3, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Announcement📢- We are delighted to announce that this month's #webinar will be presented by @metabomichael.bsky.social titled: 'The Caenorhabditis elegans lipidome – What we know and don’t so far… ’ sponsored by #AvantiResearch on Tuesday the 24th of February 🥳
Register Here: buff.ly/ryrci80
February 2, 2026 at 1:40 PM
February’s #LipidoftheMonth

As we approach #chinesenewyear and #yearofthehorse2026, what better lipid to feature than one from that very animal.

Learn More: lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
February 1, 2026 at 9:42 AM
🎉 Today’s the Day!

This year's first LIPID MAPS Webinar is happening TODAY 🥳

📢 Presenter: Ashley Cowart
📝 Talk: "Variations in Serine Palmitoyltransferase and Functions of Atypical Sphingolipids"

Don’t miss out—this is your last chance to register: buff.ly/7fBqngZ

#LIPIDMAPS #Webinar #Lipid
January 27, 2026 at 7:45 AM
NEW BLOG POST📝- The new #lipidmatters blog is titled: 'Mechanistic snapshots of lipid-linked sugar transfer'. Click the link to read the blog NOW!! - lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
January 22, 2026 at 2:14 PM
#ThrowBackThursday - Missed our 2025 webinars? Catch up by subscribing to our 📺YouTube channel to view past sessions... 😉 You'll also catch our 2026 webinars as they are released! www.youtube.com/@lipid-maps #TBT #Webinars
January 22, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Don't miss out! Less than a week to go to register for this month's #webinar, ‘Variations in Serine Palmitoyltransferase and Functions of Atypical Sphingolipids’ presented by Ashley Cowart. Reserve your spot today: zoom.us/webinar/regi... #Lipid #Lipidomics
January 21, 2026 at 2:35 PM
🐧✨ Happy Penguin Awareness Day!
Did you know some penguins have yellow feathers that don’t come from the usual bird pigments?
👉 Read more in the article! doi.org/10.1111/j.16...
January 20, 2026 at 9:36 AM
NEW BLOG POST📝- The new #lipidmatters blog is titled: 'The elusive origin of brain DHA, and the importance of publishing replication studies'. Click the link to read the blog NOW!! - lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
January 20, 2026 at 8:45 AM
🔬 Something exciting is coming for the lipidomics community… 🧪
Stay tuned - you don’t want to miss this big announcement ...
#ComingSoon #Lipidomics #Training #Lipid
January 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM
NEW BLOG POST📝- The new #lipidmatters blog is titled: 'The elusive origin of brain DHA, and the importance of publishing replication studies.'. Click the link to read the blog NOW!! - lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
January 7, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Missed last month's webinar?
James delves into how lipid droplets and protective pathways regulate lipid balance and ferroptosis, the suppression of lipid peroxidation and cell death, and how genetic screens and lipid metabolism reveal new cancer therapies.
Check it out here: youtu.be/ontxd5KTo58
January 6, 2026 at 6:47 PM
You probably used quite a bit of January’s #LipidoftheMonth over the holidays, especially if you ate a lot of rich food.

lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
January 5, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Announcement📢- We are delighted to announce that this month's #webinar will be presented by Ashley Cowart, titled: 'Variations in Serine Palmitoyltransferase and Functions of Atypical Sphingolipids’ on Tuesday 27th January.🥳 Register now: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
January 5, 2026 at 8:45 AM
✨🌍 Happy New Year from LIPID MAPS! 🌟
As we welcome a new year, we’re grateful for our global community of researchers, educators, and supporters. We look forward to developing new resources and strengthening our collaborations worldwide. Wishing everyone a prosperous year ahead!
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January 1, 2026 at 12:30 PM
As the New Year sky lights up with fireworks🎇 we’re revisiting our recent post connecting those bright bursts to #stearicacid
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“Remember, remember the 5th of November – fireworks need stearic acid to render!” As the UK light up the sky, here’s a surprising fact 💡— stearic acid is a hidden hero in fireworks that keeps those…
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December 31, 2025 at 8:10 PM
As Hanukkah commenced on December 25th, it seems like a perfect opportunity to revisit a previous Lipid of the Month (#LoM) from earlier this year: Triolein. Check it out at lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
December 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🎄Warm Holiday Wishes from LIPID MAPS✨

As many celebrate Christmas or enjoy rest and reflection, we thank our global community. Whether you're marking a holiday, spending time with loved ones, or diving into research, we appreciate your dedication to lipidomics.
December 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Missed our early December webinar with James Olzmann? Catch it here: www.lipidmaps.org/resources/ed...
The webinar offered key insights into lipid metabolism and ferroptosis. Attendees learned about the impact of lipid droplets on cellular lipid balance and ferroptosis.
#LipidDroplets #Lipidomics
December 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🎉 It's Time!

Join us TODAY for this month's LIPID MAPS Webinar! 🥳

📢 Speaker: James Olzmann
📝 Topic: "Maintaining cellular lipid balance: From lipid droplets to ferroptosis"

Don't let this opportunity slip by—register now while you still can: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#Lipidomics #ScienceWebinar
December 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Less than a week to go… if you haven't registered for this month's #webinar, titled: ‘Cellular lipid homeostasis: From lipid droplets to ferroptosis
’ with James Olzmann, you can register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Don’t forget to register for this month’s LIPID MAPS #webinar with James Olzmann, titled ‘Cellular lipid homeostasis: From lipid droplets to ferroptosis’. Register now: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
If you missed last month’s webinar with Xueli Guan, you can catch it here: youtu.be/2rzDKdkcw8g

Dive into a clear and insightful breakdown of the “ABC” framework—Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Computation—and learn how these pillars come together to drive innovation in the field.
December 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
December’s #LipidoftheMonth travels from Norway to London every December within a Christmas tree

lipidmaps.org/updates/lipi...
December 2, 2025 at 12:09 PM
📢We are excited to share that this month's #webinar will be presented by James Olzmann, titled: 'Cellular lipid homeostasis: From lipid droplets to ferroptosis’!!

With holidays closures this webinar will fall earlier in the month on Tuesday the 16th of December🥳 Register HERE NOW: buff.ly/5r7la2x
December 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM