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Today is the last day of #BPS2026!
We loved celebrating the accomplishments of our community. Starting with our inaugural #BIBPS Travel Awardees, Emmanuel Osei and Skylar Grimsley, to the outstanding science shared at the #BlackInBiophysics Symposium. Congratulations to all! 👏🏾
We loved celebrating the accomplishments of our community. Starting with our inaugural #BIBPS Travel Awardees, Emmanuel Osei and Skylar Grimsley, to the outstanding science shared at the #BlackInBiophysics Symposium. Congratulations to all! 👏🏾
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📢 Funding Opportunity!
BWF is accepting applications for Career Guidance for Trainees grants of $15K–$25K to support innovative approaches to preparing scientists for fulfilling careers within and beyond academia.
📅 Deadline: Jan. 13, 2027
🔗 bwfund.org/grants/career-…
BWF is accepting applications for Career Guidance for Trainees grants of $15K–$25K to support innovative approaches to preparing scientists for fulfilling careers within and beyond academia.
📅 Deadline: Jan. 13, 2027
🔗 bwfund.org/grants/career-…
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Join us for the next SGP EpIC Seminar on Tuesday, November 3, at 12:00 pm Eastern featuring a talk by Angela Ballesteros, “TMC1 and TMC2 are lipid scramblases that regulate membrane homeostasis in auditory hair cells." As ever, registration is free and all are welcome: sgp-epic-seminars.com
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BREAKING NEWS
The 2026 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.”
The 2026 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.”
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A huge congratulations to #BlackInBiophysics co-founder, @JohnDR01!!! 👏🏾 👏🏾 👏🏾
Thrilled to share that I have been awarded a NINDS HEAL K99/R00 Award. It's been a long road of growth, hard work, and perseverance. I praise God for giving me the strength and love throughout this journey. I am deeply grateful to @robgereau and my colleagues for their support.
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Transformative opportunity for postdocs @hhmi_science the #HannaGray Fellows competition opens 11/3/2026 but you can get started NOW: view the application components, register to establish eligibility, and unlock example applications and other resources hhmi.org/programs/hanna…
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📣There is still time to nominate someone for a #BPS theory and computation subgroup award!
See more details here: drive.google.com/file/d/17aUcf-…
See more details here: drive.google.com/file/d/17aUcf-…
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T MINUS TWO MONTHS
November 3, 2026 opening day of competition for the next cohort of #FreemanHrabowski Scholars and #HannaGray Fellows @hhmi_science
November 3, 2026 opening day of competition for the next cohort of #FreemanHrabowski Scholars and #HannaGray Fellows @hhmi_science
📢🎉@hhmi_science competition for the next cohorts of #HannaGray Fellows and #FreemanHrabowski Scholars opening 11/3/2026. Senior postdocs and faculty within 7 years of appointment. Up to $10M over 10 yrs, + salary & benefits. Spread the word and consider applying! bit.ly/4vhC0LA
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RT @cientificolatin: We are announcing the official launch of Científico Latino's NYC Workshop Series where our goal is to get NYC college…
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Calling all 2nd- & 3rd-year PhD students in the biological/biomedical sciences: #GilliamFellows apps are NOW OPEN! Robust research support, an incredible scientific community, & prof dev for you & your mentor. But don’t just take *our* word for it: bit.ly/gilliam26
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A postdoc researcher trying to move into an industry role wants help gaining traction and making it past the first interview stage
go.nature.com/4prNWb3
go.nature.com/4prNWb3
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🚨 #BINW26 is almost here! 🧠
1️⃣ Registration opens in the next week, so stay tuned 👀
2️⃣ #BINRollCall is July 27! Start planning your intro—tell us who you are, what you do, and the future you're helping reimagine. ✨
#BlackInNeuro
1️⃣ Registration opens in the next week, so stay tuned 👀
2️⃣ #BINRollCall is July 27! Start planning your intro—tell us who you are, what you do, and the future you're helping reimagine. ✨
#BlackInNeuro
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How do different cone opsins in our retina help us see color and fine detail while signaling extremely fast?
Our new paper @ScienceMagazine reveals the molecular mechanisms behind these functions in human blue- and green-sensitive cone opsins (1/3). science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Our new paper @ScienceMagazine reveals the molecular mechanisms behind these functions in human blue- and green-sensitive cone opsins (1/3). science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
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New online! Structural basis of AtCas9 recognition of PAM mutants in underwound DNA topology dlvr.it/TTBzfx
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Biophysical Society is a supportive environment where your research, perspective, and career development matter. Find your community -- we're waiting for you! buff.ly/4vIu5Dm
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NMDA and glycine #IonChannel receptors provide dual presynaptic regulation on climbing fibre inputs to cerebellar Purkinje cells - Benton - 2026 - The Journal of Physiology ift.tt/eg3O9Px
via Mastodon
via Mastodon
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New online! Structural basis of opioid receptor activation by PCP and ketamine dlvr.it/TT98SN
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BPS Townhall Meeting - OMB Proposed Rule on Federal Financial Assistance
Monday, June 22, 2026 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Register now!
buff.ly/mipiNLQ
Monday, June 22, 2026 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Register now!
buff.ly/mipiNLQ
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Happening next Wednesday June 24 at 3PM Eastern: Live Kick-Off Event to learn about our 2026 @hhmi_science program competitions. Register here: bit.ly/43KVLi9
Early Career Faculty: #FreemanHrabowski Scholars
Postdocs: #HannaGray Fellows
PhD students: #GilliamFellow
Early Career Faculty: #FreemanHrabowski Scholars
Postdocs: #HannaGray Fellows
PhD students: #GilliamFellow
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Janelia is built for this moment. Starting today, we're taking on 2 big bets: cracking how a vertebrate brain generates behavior & building AI-in-the-Loop — a new way of doing biology. Tiny transparent fish + 1 of neuroscience’s biggest questions? Let's go hhmi.news/2BigBets
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#paper #highlight May 2026
Protonation and magnesium ions shape the transition state diversity of phosphoanhydride hydrolysis in water
by García-Martínez et al. @NatureComms
doi.org/10.1038/s41467…
sbe.es/highlights-pap…
@_GM_Adrian @JJRuizPernia @kirill_zinovjev @InakiTunon
Protonation and magnesium ions shape the transition state diversity of phosphoanhydride hydrolysis in water
by García-Martínez et al. @NatureComms
doi.org/10.1038/s41467…
sbe.es/highlights-pap…
@_GM_Adrian @JJRuizPernia @kirill_zinovjev @InakiTunon
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