Melissa Basso
@_melissabasso
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PhD student in Biosciences-Psychology | Exploring the interactions between diet and physical exercise and the microbiome-gut-brain axis
Guildford, Surrey
Joined November 2020
Wishing I were that senior already, #amazing opportunity at Institute of Pasteur!
Planning to establish yourself as a #youngPI in the #microbiome field ? In an outstanding environment in #NewCaledonia ? Jump on this call !! https://t.co/LClKRTznIy
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It's about time we got a new perspective on Alzheimer's. Fantastic research from @UCC. @PsychToday
https://t.co/usz9AnaxN4
psychologytoday.com
Alzheimer’s may be caused by microbial imbalances in the gut. That’s good news because we can control our gut microbes.
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Seeking for participants for this new exciting study! @kcohenkadosh I'll be looking at how diet and gut microbiome affect mental health in young females - if you're interest but not local, you can still participate in the online assessments😁
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Sad about leaving @FrontiersIn but excited to start my new PhD adventure with @kcohenkadosh and @RalphManders. Can’t wait to dive into my project at the @UniOfSurrey! Thanks again Frontiers for what you taught me. I hope everything goes for the best and to give science my best!
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New part-time #researchassistant job to help us with scanning children and young people for our #prebiotics #gutbrainaxis study- please spread the word Job Vacancy at the University of Surrey: Research assistant https://t.co/Ol5kfgMLe3
@nicjohnstone @_melissabasso @DaniellaLJones
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U.K. set to abandon Europe’s top science funding program, go it alone
science.org
As Brexit dispute deepens, grant winners forced to reject money or move to Europe
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Please RT: Seeking women for a new #Menopause study, investigating the effects of #HRT on vital brain chemistry post menopause. Let's work together to improve #MenopauseAwareness and #WomensHealth!
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Innovation meets the toilet...
BiomeSense GutLab installed and working in our home. Automated sample processing, can take up to 30 consecutive samples, highly reproducible results, no mess, no shipping. A piece of used toilet tissue to pure DNA and RNA. https://t.co/jC1tUlR2G0
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Top scientists from @Stanford and @UCSF characterized the weekly baseline profile of the human pregnancy metabolome, providing a high-resolution molecular reference for future studies of adverse pregnancy outcomes. https://t.co/HqVmGDyUlE
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We are looking for participants who want to learn about their gut microbiome, please spread the word!
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#Newpaper is out! An interesting peace of research on the #microbiota #gutbrainaxis in improving anxiety and cognition during #development
@kcohenkadosh @nicjohnstone
https://t.co/w1c1Pmx3o5
mdpi.com
This systematic review brings together human psychobiotic interventions in children and adolescents (aged 6–25 years) to evaluate the efficacy of pre- and probiotic supplements on stress, anxiety,...
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Neuroscience WRAPPED🔥: check out some of the coolest discoveries in the field of neuroscience from 2021 🥳🧠 #scicomm #AcademicChatter
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Amazing work 😍
Thrilled to see this paper finally out in @nature. We all know about the overall beneficial effects of exercise, but little is known about the factors and mechanisms that mediate its effect on the brain https://t.co/CHlBn60QmX
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Our #sugar paper is out: 4-week placebo controlled galacto-oligosaccharides intervention in young females affected nutrient intake such as sugar #GOS #gutmicrobiome #nutrients #prebiotics @nicjohnstone @DrKathes @FrieslndCampina @DrKnytl @SurreyPsych
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"Jumping from the 'what' to the 'do' is meaningless if you don't know why" #purposematters
https://t.co/MbrleEAy5k
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Prebiotics can do some things that probiotics can't. Learn how prebiotics can increase the diversity of your microbiota and improve brain function. https://t.co/mIl00bIXAY
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