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BioCore: A Scholarly Publishing Consortium @biocorepubs.bsky.social · 1d

Built by societies. For societies. For science.
@faseborg.bsky.social, @ssrepro.bsky.social, @socexpbiolmed.bsky.social, and the Shock Society launch BioCore, a collaborative publishing consortium advancing trust, integrity, and sustainability in scholarly publishing. Learn more at biocore.org

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The American Association of Immunologists @aai.org · 13d

It is with deep sadness that we honor Dr. Paul Wayne Kincade, a world-renowned immunologist, former AAI President, and dedicated research advocate. His legacy at OMRF and foundational work on immune system development profoundly impacted science. Our condolences to his family. ow.ly/C94M50XjM7M

Paul W. Kincade, PhD, DFAAI, Stem Cell Expert and Past President of AAI, Dies at 80 - AAI News

Paul Wayne Kincade, PhD, DFAAAI, died on October 5, 2025, five days before his 81st birthday. Dr. Kincade was the 86th president of AAI.

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 14h

The brain’s neurovascular unit (neurons, glial cells, and blood vessels) depends on fine-tuned control. A new FASEB Journal review shows how the locus coeruleus–norepinephrine system regulates this balance and could guide new therapies. 🧠
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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 18h

More universities are signaling opposition to the Trump administration’s compact for higher education, which would require institutions to make changes to their policies and practices in order to receive an unspecified edge in grant funding. Keep reading via @insidehighered:

More College Leaders Speak Out Against Trump’s Compact

Experts say the mixed messaging reflects confusion over the Trump administration’s muddled rollout of the agreement and a desire to keep all options open.

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 2d

FASEB is at #TLM25 at Booth 1046. Come chat with us about our science funding advocacy, academic journals, and our conferences (including opportunities for sponsorship). With lots of cool and practical giveaways!

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 4d

Want to stay informed about the latest updates from Capitol Hill, science policy news, advocacy efforts, and announcements from federal agencies? Make sure to subscribe to our Washington Update newsletter here ➡️ hubs.ly/Q03KWhgz0

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 5d

Going to #LiverMeeting in DC? Visit us in the Exhibit Hall November 7–11! Discover how we’re supporting biomedical research through advocacy, conferences, & publications. Let’s connect and advance science together during one of the most chaotic times for biological research.

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Léa Mayeur @lmayeur.bsky.social · 13d

Honored to present my thesis project at the Mechanobiology of the Nucleus Congress (@faseborg.bsky.social, Melbourne, FL) — and even more excited to receive the Early Career Researcher Award for my first talk! Huge thanks to the organizers and my supervisor @nanouel.bsky.social 💫

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 6d

Congratulations to Léa Mayeur, PhD student at Institut Gustave Roussy, winner of The FASEB Journal Early Career Researcher Award at the 2025 FASEB SRC on Mechanobiology of the Nucleus! 👏 #FASEBJournal #FASEBSRC #EarlyCareerResearch

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 6d

Catch the signal! Stream this year's Ion Channel conference. If you missed the two keynotes, you're in luck. FASEB Conferences On-Demand features the newest, groundbreaking research in the field, with high-quality, cutting-edge research from our conferences—anywhere, anytime: buff.ly/UZUAMJo

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 6d

Your voice matters! Thank you to everyone who has contacted their Congressional representatives to let them know how the government shutdown is affecting your research. Haven’t reached out yet? Take action today! Let Congress hear your story through our quick e-action alert:

Tell Congress and the President to End the Government Shutdown!

Fiscal year 2025 funding for all federal agencies expired at midnight on September 30. Because Congress and the president failed to reach an agreement to keep the government funded, all federal agencies...

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 7d

📢 Happening in an hour! Maureen Holohan from Federal Budget IQ will discuss the status of the FY26 appropriations bills & the outlook for further congressional action on the federal budget this year. If you haven’t registered: bit.ly/48YvsJ7

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 7d

View the newest findings online on G-protein coupled receptor kinases and arrestins from this year's conference. If you weren't able to join us in Niagara, this will still keep you up to date—anywhere, anytime: buff.ly/bTf3vrV

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 8d

🧠 The new FASEB Journal cover image is based on the article “Capicua Refines Mossy Fiber–CA3 Axon Targeting in the Late Postnatal Hippocampus.”
Learn how capicua (CIC) shapes postnatal brain connectivity.
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#Neuroscience #FASEBJournal

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 8d

You can still register! How can fostering a culture of care support #AnimalWelfare & the people who make research possible? Join FASEB & NASEM for an informative webinar that will explore effective strategies for recruiting, retaining, & supporting professionals in #AnimalResearch. bit.ly/4qT0Tv4

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 12d

Visit us at the Liver Meeting in DC in the Exhibit Hall, November 7-11. We'll be there to give away useful and practical swag, and discuss our science funding advocacy, conferences, and publications in one of the most chaotic times for biological research. See you there!

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 13d

Science can’t wait! FASEB urges Congress and the President to end the government shutdown now. Let’s protect vital biological and biomedical research and support the scientific community. Make your voice heard by contacting your lawmakers:

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 13d

40 Years of Protein Phosphorylation Research at your fingertips! If you missed this year's historic #PrPSRC, you can still get the newest research on protein kinases and phosphorylation regulators: buff.ly/LzfYBD3

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 14d

Seeing is believing! Check out the newest optical probe research from this year's #OPTSRC on-demand. If you missed this year's conference, you can still view the newest research on optical probe development—anytime, anywhere: buff.ly/mkdvvLW

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Matt Stroud Lab @stroudlab.bsky.social · 15d

Ohad Medalia KO’ing Monday morning @faseborg.bsky.social nuclear mechanobiology meeting

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 15d

How can fostering a culture of care support both #AnimalWelfare & the people who make research possible? Co-hosted by FASEB & NASEM, this upcoming webinar will explore effective strategies for recruiting, retaining, and supporting professionals in animal research. Save your spot: buff.ly/XFCsgpN

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Matt Stroud Lab @stroudlab.bsky.social · 16d

Excited for tonight’s Keynotes @faseborg.bsky.social nuclear mechanobiology

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 18d

📢 Reminder: Our next Advocacy Town Hall meeting is November 4 at 12 pm ET! Hear from Maureen Holohan from Federal Budget IQ on the latest FY 2026 appropriations updates and the federal budget outlook. Register now: buff.ly/JxVWozE

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Darla P Henderson @sciencedarla.bsky.social · 19d

I'm privileged to work with amazing @faseborg.bsky.social staff, board, & 22 society leaders who deliver outstanding programs, products, and services that advance bio/biomed for humanity and the world. The path forward is collective voices advocating for science and research funding. Join us.

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 19d

🎉 Darla P. Henderson (@sciencedarla.bsky.social) is named FASEB’s new Executive Director & CEO, starting Jan 1, 2026! Dr. Henderson brings a unique mix of leadership, expertise in open science & publishing, and a dedication to supporting the biological and biomedical sciences. buff.ly/JDSLL4J

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FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · 19d

🎉 Darla P. Henderson (@sciencedarla.bsky.social) is named FASEB’s new Executive Director & CEO, starting Jan 1, 2026! Dr. Henderson brings a unique mix of leadership, expertise in open science & publishing, and a dedication to supporting the biological and biomedical sciences. buff.ly/JDSLL4J

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