cwreid.bsky.social
@cwreid.bsky.social
Dad to 2 teenagers. Professor of chemical biology, glycoscience. Habs fan and @RIFC supporter
Join RIACS at Tilted Barn Brewery on Saturday Oct 25th from 3pm-5pm for our fall social. Tickets are $20 which includes a drink ticket as well as an assortment of appetizers. www.eventbrite.com/e/ri-acs-til...
#RILSH #RIBioMember #RhodeIsland #Chemistry
RI-ACS @ Tilted Barn
Come hang out with RI-ACS @ Tilted Barn. Connect with your colleagues over a drink and enjoy the afternoon at this great venue.
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October 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The latest is out from the Reid Lab in @rscchembio.rsc.org . A big thanks to all the Reid Lab members whose hard work contributed to this project.
#chemicalbiology #glycotime

pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
A Lyt at the End of the Tunnel? Unraveling the complex interactions of the N-acetylglucosaminidase LytG in cell wall metabolism
The growth and division of the Gram-positive cell requires the coordinated action of enzymes involved in the synthesis and degradation of the heteropolymer peptidoglycan. Herein, we present the use of...
pubs.rsc.org
October 1, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Great lecture by David Russell at #DutchPerspectiveOnTB. He talked about the challenge of transfering in vitro findings to in vivo activity in #tuberculosis research. He discussed persisters as well as resistant and tolerant cells as one main challenge. (1/2) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
March 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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The 79 AD Mount Vesuvius eruption that destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii also turned the brain of one Herculaneum man to glass - the first known example of high-temperature vitrification of animal tissues. @adamcvean.bsky.social reports.
www.chemistryworld.com/news/ancient...
www.chemistryworld.com
February 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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WHERE WILL YOU BE ON MARCH 7TH!?

Head to www.standupforscience2025.org/local-event-information/ or the link in our bio to find your closest event—or add one if you're hosting one!

#standupforscience2025
March 2, 2025 at 2:04 AM
This is the kind of shit that happens when a country idolizes the stupid
Hi, pharma! This Saturday evening FDA purge includes, for example, people who make sure clinical trials are run safely. Any thoughts?
New—The Food & Drug Administration (FDA), an agency that falls under RFK Jr.’s purview, just mass fired probationary employees via an email reviewed by me.

They’re citing performance issues as the reason, even for employees who had great performance reviews. Don’t know how many people affected yet.
February 16, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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Willing to comment for a trusted outlet on the current NIH mess on the record? DM me, please.

Please RT

#chemsky 🧪⚗️
January 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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If you've been enjoying your turkeys and potatoes, or toast and coffee this holiday season, you have the Maillard reaction to thank.
The marvellous Maillard reaction
Andy Extance looks at the culinary reaction cascade that goes beyond Christmas and Thanksgiving dinner and has worrying links to health
www.chemistryworld.com
December 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM
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The Christmas countdown is ON! Got yourself a Chemistree? Take a picture and tag us! We'd love to see your creativity! 🌲🎄
December 20, 2024 at 12:04 PM
At the state house today for the announcement of Ocean State Labs incubator space #RILSH #lifescience
December 10, 2024 at 8:59 PM
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This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 🦠

This graphic highlights the discovery dates of some key classes of antibiotics – note that no new class of antibiotics has reached the market since 1987

Download & read more here: www.compoundchem.com/2014/09/08/a...

#ChemSky #MedSky 🧪
November 19, 2024 at 8:59 PM