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Lipid Research Division Seminar Series April 9, 2026 | 12 p.m. Eastern

Upcoming #lipid webinar tomorrow: www.asbmb.org/meetings-eve...

Zak Baker (WashU) and Sara Wong (Utah) on mitochondrial lipids, including the role of unsaturated lipids. Sounds interesting! #PUFA #biophysics #mitochondria

Register at the link above.

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1/3 Living cells 'glow' with distinct microwave signatures at 2.4 GHz—revealing their inner chemistry without dyes or needles. #academicsky #biophysics

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Fluid flow–induced biomechanical origin of collagen architecture in articular cartilage royalsocietypublishing.org/rsif/article... | #JRSocInterface #Bioengineering #Biomechanics #Biophysics

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1/3 Microtubules maintain 1-millimeter persistence lengths to prevent cargo jams that trigger neuron death during axonal transport. #academicsky #biophysics

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🧪 Just out: Issue 3 of ABBS
🔬 uncovers:
🧠 MOTS-c peptide against cancer-induced bone pain
🩺 Pancreatic sympathetic innervation diabetes
🌱 3D ovary culture model with quercetin
… and more
www.sciengine.com/ABBS/issue

#Biochemistry #Biophysics #CellBiology #OpenAccess #AcademicTwitter #BlueskyScience

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1/3 35,000 annual simulations track nanosecond shape changes that prevent protein misfolding deaths in neurons. #academicsky #biophysics

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Gaussian closure and dynamical mean-field theory for self-avoiding heteropolymers Analytical treatments of polymer dynamics have mostly been restricted to linear response theory around some steady state obtained via perturbative field theory. Here, I derive an analytical framework ...

How do active processes affect polymer conformations? I first began studying this question using linear response theory, and long thought that more general models could only be tackled with simulations. Turns out I was wrong: doi.org/10.48550/arX.... (1/8)
#active #chromatin #folding #biophysics

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1/4 Tubulin proteins deform within 10 nanoseconds of intense electric field exposure, shifting conformation by sub-nanometer distances to alter cellular signaling dynamics. #academicsky #biophysics

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Externally driven condensates show translation-induced polarization, directed coalescence, and anomalous diffusion in viscoelastic media Phase separation into compositionally and physically distinct domains is ubiquitous in (non)living matter ranging from alloys and emulsions to biomolecular condensates in cells. The organization of th...

Do different regions in the cell nucleus find each other by random motion or is there a directed component? In short: likely both. Below, I summarize a few predictions from a recently updated preprint from last June: doi.org/10.48550/arX.... (1/9)
#biophysics #theory #active #chromatin #condensates

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Over the course of two years (1937–1939), #experiment after experiment confirmed
the #vesicular #disintegration of #swelling #matter and the #organization of #bacteria and #cells from the #bions.
Wilhelm Reich
The #Cancer Biopathy

#suppressed #orgone #biophysics #history
#biosky #psychsky #oncology

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"The substances were mixed and boiled, and my colleagues detected cell-like moving structures immediately after boiling."

Wilhelm Reich to Roger du Teil
12 December 1936
Beyond Psychology p.81
Edited by Mary Boyd Higgins

#orgone #biophysics #history
#biosky #medsky #psychsky
#dystopian #war #crime

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One method to rule them all - comprehensive evaluatioin of desiging #asymmetric #membranes using #invertedemulsion method. This high potential method can jump start the #biophysics in a whole new direction. #synhteticcells

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1/4 Microtubules should vibrate at radio frequencies up to 100 MHz according to models, but cellular viscosity damps these motions 1000-fold below detection limits. #academicsky #biophysics

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Sign up now for the EMBO Workshop "#MolecularBiology of #Archaea: Life Through the Prism of Archaea" in Cambridge, UK, 6–10 July 2026.

Deadline: 15 April

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-archaea
#EMBOArchaeaBiology #EMBOevents #CellBiology #StructuralBiology #ecology #evolution #biophysics 🧪

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1/3 Microtubules in cellular fluid exhibit overdamped bending motions that decay exponentially, unlike the periodic oscillations seen in air. The surrounding cytosol fundamentally alters their mechanical behavior. #academicsky #microtubules #biophysics

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3/3 The implications are striking: non-thermal EM field effects on oxidative stress management may be physically plausible through direct enzyme modulation. #academicsky #biophysics

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Join our interdisciplinary #biophysics #structural biology #microbiology research team

Postdoc: Microbial membrane protein structure, mechanism, and physiology
University of Michigan

See the full job description on jobRxiv: jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-michig...

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Nature’s Impossible Hack: Is Your Consciousness a Quantum Supercomputer? 🧬 Is Your Brain a Quantum Supercomputer? The Tryptophan Revolution What if everything you were taught about human biology is fundamentally wrong? Stop thinking of your brain as a simple collection of electrical pulses and start viewing it as the most sophisticated Room Temperature Quantum Computer ever discovered. In this mind-bending episode, we dive deep into the revolutionary shift occurring in Quantum Biology. While tech giants like IBM struggle with sub-zero cooling, your cells have been running high-speed quantum calculations at body temperature for four billion years. We explore how tryptophan networks and microtubule vibrations allow life to process information a billion times faster than traditional nerve signaling. 🔬 Inside This Episode: - The Tryptophan Secret: How cellular scaffolding enables Quantum Superradiance. - Orch OR Theory: Why the Penrose-Hameroff theory of consciousness is finally being proven right in 2025. - Nature’s Hardware: Why the collective computational power of Earth’s life rivals the entire observable universe. - The God-Code: Does this elegant architecture point toward a Divine Intelligence embedded in our physics? Whether you are a skeptic, a science geek, or a spiritual seeker, this conversation bridges the gap between material physics and the subjective experience of the soul. We tackle the 'Hard Problem of Consciousness' by looking at the very fabric of the cell. ✨ Don't let your mind stay in the analog age. If you want to understand the future of Quantum Medicine and the truth behind human existence, you need to hear this. 👉 Join the revolution! Subscribe now, leave a 5-star review, and share this with someone who needs to wake up to their own biological greatness! 🚀  

📣 New Podcast! "Nature’s Impossible Hack: Is Your Consciousness a Quantum Supercomputer?" on @Spreaker #aeo #biohacking #biophysics #consciousness #futuretech #lifesecrets #microtubules #mindblowing #natureisintelligence #neuroscience #orchor #quantumbiology #quantumcomputing #quantummechanics

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🔬 Seeking a curious mind to design the next generation of fluorescent probes for super-resolution imaging! Interested? Apply to the Cordes lab @bpc-tudo.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social to engineer smarter, brighter, and more dynamic fluorescent probes.

#SuperResolution #SingleMolecule #Biophysics

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...Stanislav N.Gorb Professor at the Zoological Institute of Kiel University & Roi Gurka, Professor at the Coastal Carolina University
#Bioinspired_Materials_&_Technologies
#Biophysics #Biomechanics #Synthetic_Biology

📖 isyeb.mnhn.fr/fr/actualite...

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Rahnama et al. (2011) show mitochondrial biophotons can affect electrical activity via microtubules. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219635211002622 #Biophysics #academicsky

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Why Your Brain Won't Shut Up at 2 AM (And How to Force It To) 🧠 Is Your Brain Stuck in 'Problem-Solving Mode' at 2 AM? Ever feel like you've done everything right—drank the chamomile, dimmed the lights, tracked your stats—but your mind is still running a marathon while your body is desperate for the finish line? In this episode, we’re ditching the generic 'sleep hygiene' advice and diving into the high-performance biology of 2026. We uncover why your brain’s analytical circuits refuse to shut down and how to use Cognitive Shuffling to literally scramble those repetitive thought cycles into micro-dreams. If you've been struggling with nighttime hypervigilance, you aren't broken; your brain just thinks it's still on guard duty. What you’ll learn in this masterclass: - 🚀 The Brain Scrambler: How to use random imagery to bypass the 'Problem-Solving Mode' and trigger immediate Sleep Onset. - ⚡ Vagus Nerve Hacks: The specific breathing patterns that act as a biological kill-switch for stress. - 🌡️ The Thermal Transition: Why a warm bath is actually about a Core Temperature Drop, not just relaxation. - 🌅 Circadian Sunset Mimicry: Using low-angle lighting to signal to your DNA that the day is over. - 🔋 Building Sleep Pressure: Why you need to stop 'trying' to sleep and start letting biology take the wheel. We’re moving beyond 'Sleepmaxxing' gadgets and into the Slow Sleep Movement. It’s time to tell your nervous system that it is finally safe to let go. ✨ Enjoyed the deep dive? If this episode helped you find your 'off' switch, share it with a fellow overthinker and leave us a review to help others find their path to rest! 💤 #Neuroscience #SleepHacks #VagusNerve #CognitiveShuffling  

📣 New Podcast! "Why Your Brain Won't Shut Up at 2 AM (And How to Force It To)" on @Spreaker #anxietyrelief #biohacking #biophysics #brainhacks #circadianrhythm #cognitiveshuffling #deepsleep #healthoptimization #insomniarelief #mentalhealth #neuroscience #nighttimeroutine #restorativepeace

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What if microtubules act as cellular EM antennas, tuning intercellular signals? This could reshape how we think about cytoskeletal communication. #Microtubules #Biophysics #academicsky

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Lab day out at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 😀😀

The Leonardo da Vinci exhibit was a highlight—art, mechanics, and curiosity all in one!

A reminder that the most interesting science lives at the intersection of ideas!

#Biophysics #FluidDynamics

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🔗 Lubricin’s Mucin Domain Has Strong Polyproline Type II Helical Character. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0021

📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj

🔗 Lubricin’s Mucin Domain Has Strong Polyproline Type II Helical Character. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ). DOI: https://doi.org/10.34133/csbj.0021 📚 CSBJ - A Science Partner Journal: https://spj.science.org/journal/csbj

🔗 Lubricin’s Mucin Domain Has Strong Polyproline Type II Helical Character. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. DOI: doi.org/10.34133/csb...

📚 CSBJ: spj.science.org/journal/csbj

#StructuralBiology #ProteinScience #Biophysics #ComputationalBiology #Osteoarthritis #Glycoproteins

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Aromatic π-Stacking Stabilizes an α-Helical SARS-CoV-2 MPER Peptide that Mimics the Post-Fusion Spike and Enables Potent Antiviral Activity | ChemRxiv Membrane fusion between SARS-CoV-2 and host cells is mediated by the spike protein and involves the membrane-proximal external region (MPER), a tryptophan-rich sequence implicated in viral entry. Here, we investigated the feasibility of MPER-derived ...

Excited to share a new preprint from our group @chemunicologne.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social!

chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10....

Big thanks to our collaborators at University of Florence!

#NMR #StructuralBiology #AntiviralResearch #Peptides #SARSCoV2 #DrugDesign #Biophysics #Collaboration

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What if microtubules act as cellular tuning forks, vibrating to coordinate intracellular processes? How might this mechanical coherence impact cellular intelligence? #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky #Cytoskeleton #Biophysics #academicsky

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A likelihood-based Bayesian inference framework for the calibration of and selection between stochastic velocity-jump models royalsocietypublishing.org/rsif/article... | #JRSocInterface #bBomathematics #Biophysics #ComputationalBiology

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Are you signed up for our 'Cell biology and biophysics' updates? 🧬🦠

Here's our latest newsletter listing upcoming meetings and training opportunities in the field – register to join us this year, on site or virtually.

https://s.embl.org/cellbio-2026

#Biophysics #CellBiology

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Engineering synthetic cells with intramembrane domains possessing distinct bilayer asymmetries - Nature Communications Lipid bilayer asymmetry, phase separation, and encapsulation are long standing issues in the development of synthetic cells. Here the authors develop an inverted emulsion method that can produce synth...

Exciting work in the space of #SyntheticCell. Our recent work, rdcu.be/e93ZA in @natcomms.nature.com provide an accurate way of generating complex asymmetric bilayers with phase separation - bringing #bottomup #SCs ever so close to real cells.

#SyntheticBiology #Biophysics #MaxPlanckInstitute

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