Samuel McDonald @postsamnaptic
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Senate appropriations committee endorses increase to NIH budget, and takes on APCs, indirect costs, replication experiments, and more. statnews.com/2025/07/31/nih… goodscience.substack.com/p/metascience-…
College students pursuing careers in science or medicine can learn skills for grad school through the Summer Neuroscience Internship Program @UF now celebrating its 10th year. SNIP provides mentorship, hands-on lab work and more. Learn more: bit.ly/4kdYPJC
This chart made by Peter Gleick shows the proposed cuts to science graphically. This is bad for America. Please ask Congress to save science. #FundingScienceSavesLives
This chart made by Peter Gleick shows the proposed cuts to science graphically. This is bad for America. Please ask Congress to save science. #FundingScienceSavesLives https://t.co/Pncr8BKkor
Research from two UF Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics graduate students was published in @NatureComms To learn more visit: news.drgator.ufl.edu/2025/03/13/res…
This is the best in vivo AP propagation movie we got so far. Recorded at 1k Hz from the axonal branches of a fly CNS neuron, using voltage indicator pAce.
Today in @Nature, we share our latest paper. We developed an algorithm to predict novel peptides cleaved by proconvertases across all human tissues. Using this method, we identified BRP, a brain-derived anti-obesity peptide. nature.com/articles/s4158…
Nature research paper: Brain-wide presynaptic networks of functionally distinct cortical neurons go.nature.com/3EYvRyo
We are excited to report the discovery of TIGRs, a widely-occurring RNA-guided system found in bacteria and their viruses. TIGRs consist of a peculiar repeat region which is transcribed into RNA and processed into multiple guide RNAs to direct TIGR-associated proteins to their…
Lawyers for the government argued yesterday that the cap on NIH indirect costs would not cause “irreparable harm,”- Tell that to the grad students who would have been admitted at these places and the labs they would have joined! H/T @kyledcheney docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
Featured on the @Nature Communications' Editor's Highlights page, "Myosin-based nucleation of actin filaments contributes to stereocilia development critical for hearing" by Zane Moreland and the Bird Lab. Go check it out at nature.com/collections/bb… @AZaneyscientist @JBird_Lab
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
Call to End Freeze on Federal Grants The White House's pause on federal grants threatens our nation’s scientific progress. This unprecedented freeze will impact students and trainees who rely on grants, funded investigators, and patients waiting for critical discoveries and…
High-throughput expansion microscopy takes shape. elifesciences.org/articles/96025…
A decade in, expansion microscopy is unlocking insights across biology and medicine go.nature.com/4aiCbwk
beautiful work describing surprising discovery of short stereocilia 'tip' filaments that may be generated (!) or stabilized by Myo15A and Myo3A/B researchsquare.com/article/rs-544…
A single molecular signal enhances the complexity of human brain organoids, inducing the emergence of multiple distinct brain regions. elifesciences.org/digests/98096/…
Myosin VI drives arrestin-independent internalization and signaling of GPCRs doi.org/10.1038/s41467…
The application portal for our Summer Neuroscience Internship Program (SNIP) is OPEN! 🎉 Undergraduate students interested in #neuroscience are invited to apply for this unique 10-week paid research internship: neuroscience.ufl.edu/training/https…
A novel method for imaging glutamate receptors in situ via #CryoET. elifesciences.org/articles/98458…
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