This is super interesting -- human phenotype of BMAL1 variants (core circadian clock component) #sleep www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...

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Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger | CNN

Dr. Ardem Patapoutian says he watches “with deep sadness as the United States’ remarkable scientific enterprise, which took generations of hard work and national investment to build, faces a concerted...

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If a student you know received an honorable mention for the NSF GRFP, encourage them to contact their Congressional representatives! 🧪

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Honorable mention here — they said this in the email: “Although the agency is unable to offer fellowship support at this time, a subsequent announcement of additional awardees is possible subject to finalization of the agency's fiscal year 2025 spend plan”

I have a nominee to submit for today’s cutest protester. “David Harrington of Allentown hold his son Jack, 2, while attending a Hands Off rally Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Zion Church in Allentown” (Jane Therese/Special to The Morning Call) #handsoff

In other airborne news, here's a fabulous visual explanation of what measles does once it floats into your body. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child (Gift Article)

With falling vaccination rates and outbreaks that have caused more than 580 U.S. cases and at least one death, health experts expect hundreds or even thousands more to be infected in the coming months...

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I’m looking for a new research assistant! Please share with recent (or soon to be) graduates! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...

I’m hiring a full-time lab tech for two years starting May/June. Strong coding skills required, ML a plus. Our research on the human brain uses fMRI, ANNs, intracranial recording, and behavior. A great stepping stone to grad school. Apply here: careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/cl... ......

Technical Associate I, Kanwisher Lab

MIT - Technical Associate I, Kanwisher Lab - Cambridge MA 02139

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Calling scientists from Iowa, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Minnesota & Wyoming — we have a big hole in our author map, and need you 🧪. Join the grassroots movement to defend American science by writing in your hometown paper: sciencehomecoming.com

🚨New preprint alert!🚨 Our latest study (with K. Padmanabhan & Y. Suzuki) on post-transcriptional #circadian regulation is out. 🔬 Key finding: #Clock proteins regulate #splicing of non-rhythmic transcripts too Read it here 👉 buff.ly/xsanmqw #omics #ScienceTwitter #Nanopore #multiomic

Circadian PERIOD proteins sculpt the mammalian alternative splicing landscape

Mammalian circadian oscillators are driven by a transcription-translation feedback loop where CLOCK:BMAL1 activity is repressed by the PER:CRY complex. While transcriptional regulation by PER is well…

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#STANDUPFORSCIENCE2025

A few months ago, Yao Cai and I had the opportunity to interview the amazing Dr. Charlotte Helfrich-Förster. We asked questions about her career and life experiences. An example of scientific resilience and success. Out now in the Journal of Biological Rhythms. t.co/v2UxlEFZme