Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsOur Neurons Mastered Electrical Signals 450 Million Years Ago — Thanks to a Virus InfectionOn the marvelous origin of the neuron’s myelin sheath.Aug 1629Aug 1629
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsThe Miraculous Origin of Brain Intelligence in Land Animals (Like Us)When aquatic animals first transitioned to land, a virus-like element probably hijacked their neurons.Jul 2927Jul 2927
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsAre We Defining Long-Covid Incorrectly? A Closer Look At Its New ‘Universal’ DefinitionThe problem no one talks about, and what can be done about it.Jun 2919Jun 2919
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsCovid-19 Could Be Eating Your NeuronsHow Covid-19 fulfils the Bradford Hill criteria for causation and raises your lifetime risk of dementia from 1% to 1.5%.Jun 1022Jun 1022
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsWhat If Something Else Lives in Your Brain? The Science and Secrets of Brain MicrobiomeWhat it is and why it mattersMay 1426May 1426
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsWe Finally Know What Drives Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (and Long-Covid)The most convincing breakthrough yet in the key pathomechanisms (patho- means disease) involved.Apr 25124Apr 25124
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial Instincts08–12/2023 Issue: What Has Been Going on in Microbial InstinctsA newsletter providing a short account of the articles published in the previous months.Apr 32Apr 32
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsMy Friend Won the US$100,000 Debate on the Origin of COVID-19An achievement that we hope will make a greater impact.Mar 1791Mar 1791
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsSolving the Cause of Parkinson’s Disease, As An Academic in This FieldBuilding on and completing the “gut-first hypothesis” of Parkinson’s disease (PD).Feb 1523Feb 1523
Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)inMicrobial InstinctsMost Long-Covid Biomarkers Are Not That Useful, But One Truly Stands OutMy observations as an academic who has published in this area.Jan 2823Jan 2823
