Reposted by KarynJeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Come on, folks. Your chance to get you voice heard. It’s comment time! (until October 13th) 14024
Reposted by KarynHarmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Come be our colleague. I have been in this Division for 27 years (4 as a postdoc and 23 as a PI). It is an amazing place to work, collaborate, and be inspired. If you are applying to be an Assistant or Associate Professor this Fall, don't miss this deadline. 2163152
Reposted by KarynWu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @wutsaialliance.bsky.social · 04/08/2026A study in mice by @kaesser.bsky.social and team at the @ufresearch.bsky.social suggests that exercising on a consistent daily schedule teaches the molecular clocks inside your muscles when to expect a workout and primes them to perform their best. humanperformancealliance.org/news/when-yo...humanperformancealliance.orgWhen you train may be as important as how hard you trainJune 08, 2026 032
Reposted by KarynI-75 Scientist @flscitriguy.bsky.social · 28/07/2026For those interested in applying for an R25 (PA-27-036) to support Summer UG Research, Postbac, or even masters students, additional information on NIGMS priorities and some FAQs can be found here: www.nigms.nih.gov/training/Pag...nigms.nih.govResearch Education Program - Research Experiences (R25) | National Institute of General Medical Sciences 065
Reposted by KarynErik Herzog @erikherzog.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Join us! Ask Me Anything as part of the #SRBR World Circadian Day. Organized with expert researchers and physicians studying #biologicalrhythms and #sleep. Real-time responses starting in just 5 circadian cycles from now. 12311
Reposted by KarynHarmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 17/06/2026One of the world's most tightly controlled experimental evolution projects is underway in DC, and I hope someone has had the foresight to collect a time series of algal samples. www.cnn.com/2026/06/16/p...cnn.comReflecting Pool woes: Trump administration turns to hydrogen peroxide in latest bid to beat back algae | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump’s more than $14 million Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation was completed just over a week ago, with its more than 300,000 square feet refilled with 6.5 million gallons ... 1534477
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Beautiful day for a walk in Minneapolis. Midday break before re-joining colleagues at the American Physiological Society Summit meeting 190
Reposted by KarynHao Yin @haoyin.bsky.social · 21/12/2025MechanoEnhancer Fibroblast Matrix Stiffness 50 vs 1 kPa 👉Bulk RNAseq 👉On-plate Omni ATACseq (NO detachment required🤠) ▶️Anoikis mechanoenhancer (BMF) 👉HiCAR 👉CRSIPRi epigenomic editing 21.8% putative mechanoenhancers "skipped 5 or more genes"😎 #Science 2025 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 061
Reposted by KarynI-75 Scientist @flscitriguy.bsky.social · 11/12/2025I think some folks might be happy to see this. NIGMS MIRA R35 for EI/NI has been published. PAR-26-121 files.simpler.grants.gov/opportunitie...files.simpler.grants.govPAR-26-121: Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) (R35 - Clinical Trial Optional) 87359
Reposted by KarynI-75 Scientist @flscitriguy.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Apparently the postings are up for several NIH director positions. Deadlines between 11/14 and 11/21. hr.nih.gov/careers/care...hr.nih.gov 0710
Reposted by KarynBeth Schroder @bethaschroder.bsky.social · 02/11/2025Thrilled to share our Creative Concepts paper published in Heart Rhythm on how the circadian clock gene Bmal1 mediates sex specific cardiac ion channel expression. authors.elsevier.com/a/1m1jJ5VtUy... @kaesser.bsky.social @bpdelisle.bsky.social @abhiprabhat.bsky.socialauthors.elsevier.com 084
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 23/09/2025One of the reasons I enjoy morning walks in my Gainesville neighborhood. Moms, a dad, young ones and the piebald. 161
Reposted by KarynHarmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 31/07/2025NIH wants to hear from you. No really. Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...grants.nih.govNOT-OD-25-138: Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing CostsNIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs NOT-OD-25-138. NIH 96553
Reposted by KarynI-75 Scientist @flscitriguy.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Also be sure to read the instructions a Forms I SF424. These Fs will have the new format/review instructions so there are different components from the previous NOFOs. 01312
Reposted by KarynJames N. Sleigh @jamessleigh.bsky.social · 21/05/2025If you're struggling to visualise mouse NMJs, we've got a protocol just for you! bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?... Dissection and whole-mount immunofluorescent staining of mouse hind paw muscles for #NMJ analysis Lovely work from Rebecca Simkin @uclqsion.bsky.social @nicolbirsa.bsky.social 0407
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Its taken a few years but finally had science fun collaborating with @andyjudge24.bsky.social, @sarahjudge.bsky.social and the talented postdoc @jbducharme.bsky.social with support from Miguel Gutierrez-Monreal. Cancer and the muscle clock. 1/ www.cell.com/cell-reports...cell.comCancer-induced FOXP1 disrupts and reprograms skeletal-muscle circadian transcription in cachexiaDucharme et al. investigate the impact and crosstalk between cancer and FoxP1 on the skeletal-muscle circadian transcriptome that mediates time-of-day-dependent biological functions. They reveal cance... 1133
Reposted by KarynAbigail Mackey @abigailmackey1.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Our 2026 PhD course is now open for registration🤩 @ismcopenhagen.bsky.social Copenhagen, 5-7 October 2026 Musculoskeletal tissue regeneration – mechanisms and clinical perspectives Exciting topics and expert teachers - come join us! phdcourses.ku.dk/DetailKursus... 1239
Reposted by KarynCarolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 30/04/2025“Given the very real consequences for our competitiveness, our standard of living and, yes, also our bottom lines, we all ought to be making the case for aggressively funding basic science.” www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The White House Tech Bros Owe Their Fortunes to the Research They’re KillingUnderlying many investments are breakthroughs in medicine and technology from great universities. 9468122
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 23/04/2025I am happy to see 5 of the Regents of University of Michigan write this piece in support of university independence. 130
Reposted by KarynMary Harrington @mharring.bsky.social · 28/03/2025I’m looking for a new research assistant! Please share with recent (or soon to be) graduates! www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...linkedin.comSmith College hiring Research Assistant in Northampton, MA | LinkedInPosted 11:09:11 PM. If you have any questions about the position or our application process, reach out to us at…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. 021
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 20/03/2025@dadapisconti.bsky.social presenting her work on neutrophil elastase in muscle regeneration. Great science presented along with good humor 0101
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Nice morning at La Chua trail with my muscle and clocks friends before the meeting starts. Jake Chen, Clara Peek and Mattia Q. Lots of gators out sunning themselves 1221
Reposted by Karyngabriellekardon.bsky.social @gabriellekardon.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Looking to conduct research in molecular biology and genetics? Come join the Kardon lab! Looking for lab tech to help research the role of stem cells in muscle development and regeneration and determine the effects of viral infection on muscle. Funding independent of federal resources. Please share! 0129
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Studying metabolism? Pay attention to time of day Nice collaborative review led by Satchin Panda www.nature.com/articles/s42...nature.comThe time is now: accounting for time-of-day effects to improve reproducibility and translation of metabolism research - Nature MetabolismThis broad group of authors summarizes the impact of circadian factors on metabolic biology and offers recommendations on how to account for and report biological, environmental and experimental facto... 0239
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 17/03/2025It’s Gainesville muscle meeting week. Weather report. Sunny and 70s. A bit chilly in the mornings. Always a great week of science, seeing old friends and making new ones. 4170
Reposted by KarynJulie Kiefer @julieckiefer.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Each year, scientists, including the @utah.edu's own @gabriellekardon.bsky.social @uuhsresearch.bsky.social and Mike Shapiro @uofubiology.bsky.social, review Sundance films through a scientific lens, revealing fascinating insights. Published in @science.org -read on www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgScience at Sundance 2025 0104
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Yet another report on the economic value of NIH investments The indiscriminate and large cuts are illogical and harmful I am angry www.forbes.com/sites/michae...forbes.comNIH Grants Fueled $95 Billion In FY 2024 Economic Activity, Finds New ReportNational Institutes of Health grants generated almost $95 billion in economic activity nationwide in FY 2024 according to a new report by United for Medical Research. 1308
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Always fun to work with @bethaschroder.bsky.social and @bpdelisle.bsky.social But honestly, should I really care about ion channels? 😂 272
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Beautiful day for the Spings Run in Gainesville. Hard to beat February in Florida! Many in the lab running. Stay tuned 1150
Reposted by KarynHarmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 28/01/2025If you have been affected by the fires in LA, or are concerned about your ability to keep precious Drosophila strains going during the latest funding crisis, we will host your strains as a backup. Please email me. Please amplify. If you are also able to host fly strains, add your name as well. 12784595
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 11/01/2025In Lexington and snowed (+iced) in. A large group of floofy robins are hanging out on our tree out back. I had a bit of a stare down with this one. 0140
Reposted by KarynOrlando Laitano @olaitano.bsky.social · 07/01/2025I hope everyone had a terrific holiday! Happy New Year! 🎉 A friendly reminder all ASMB abstracts for poster presentation are due February 19th (with a paid registration). We are at ~50% capacity so register soon to save your spot! #myoblue myology.institute.ufl.edu/conferences/... 082
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 29/12/2024I’ve been a bit slow on re-posting but @mattmuscleguy.bsky.social does a great job for the #myo-name-your-platform community. Thanks for keeping the top 10 papers of the year. This one is one of my favorites too. 1143
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 24/12/2024Really excited to get started on this collaboration on dystrophin (and mutations) in the SCN 070
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 15/12/2024Ok @mikefeigin.bsky.social I am taking the Detroit Lions this afternoon! 290
Reposted by KarynAndy Judge @andyjudge24.bsky.social · 14/12/2024Abstract deadline to be considered for an oral presentation at the 2025 Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology Conference is tomorrow (Dec 15) ⏱️✍️ @myoblue.bsky.social 097
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 11/12/2024New paper from Spencer Procopio and Xiping Zhang and other colleagues. While looking at sex specificity in mouse heart circadian transcriptome we found that Bmal1 is a key upstream TF in cardiomyocytes for non-circadian sex differences as well academic.oup.com/function/adv...academic.oup.comThe core circadian clock factor, Bmal1, transduces sex-specific differences in both rhythmic and non-rhythmic gene expression in the mouse heartAbstract. It has been well established that cardiovascular diseases exhibit significant differences between sexes in both preclinical models and humans. In 0148
Reposted by Karynbrian_delisle @bpdelisle.bsky.social · 03/12/2024⏰ Procopio & @kaesser.bsky.social review how #exercise timing impacts skeletal muscle clocks ⏰ 🏋️♂️ AM and PM exercise shift #Circadian rhythms differently- enhancing metabolic and anti-inflammatory benefits 🏊♀️ 🏃♀️ 🏋🏻♀️ as a chrono-therapeutic 😮 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #Science #Physiology 0143
Reposted by Karynmattiaquattro.bsky.social @mattiaquattro.bsky.social · 02/12/2024The first review paper by @kaesser.bsky.social lab in the special JMCC issue on "Circadian Determinants of Cardiovascular Health" that I'm co-guest editing together with Martin Young (UAB) and Sumanth Prabhu (WUSTL), is out! Check it out here www.jmcc-online.com/article/S002... 061
Reposted by KarynAnthony Hessel, PhD @hesselanthony.bsky.social · 29/11/2024#MyoBlue 🧪🔬👩🔬👨🔬💪♥️. PhD student and Postdoc Jobs that are academic / industry hybrids! Contact me for details! 044
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 29/11/2024I am excited to share a new review led by Spencer Procopio, a PhD student in the lab. Clockwork conditioning: Aligning the skeletal muscle clock with time of exercise focusing on cardiometabolic health. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comClockwork conditioning: Aligning the skeletal muscle clock with time-of-day exercise for cardiometabolic healthCircadian rhythms have evolved to synchronize gene expression, physiology, and behavior with time-of-day changes in the external environment. In every… 0199
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Happy Thanksgiving- hanging in Kentucky with family. And local “friends” Looking forward to lots of good science on this space 090
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Enjoying a visit to Savannah for the SfRBM meeting. Looking forward to learning lots 0140
Reposted by KarynMatthew Alexander, PhD @mattmuscleguy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Top 10 Matt's Biased Muscle Papers of the Year for 2024 Poll! Choose from 13 papers and the top vote-getter will be announced during the yearly countdown at the end of Dec. Add your favorite paper and I will add it to the list! qualtricsxmw99jp43cl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...qualtricsxmw99jp43cl.qualtrics.comQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience ManagementThe most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today. 194
Karyn @kaesser.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Sharing the video of NIH director and congress. Important topic to track. Also a reminder to - when possible - share the importance of NIH and the research it supports. For both economic and human health reasons 192
Reposted by Karynbrian_delisle @bpdelisle.bsky.social · 20/11/2024 🚨 #AJP-Cell 📢 CALL FOR PAPERS: #Autonomic #Signaling & #Cell #Physiology Seeking 🤯 research on ANS regulation 💥 • Molecular mechanisms • Disease interventions • Signal transduction • Therapeutic approaches • Organ function Please repost! journals.physiology.org/ajpcell/cfp-...journals.physiology.orgExploring Autonomic Signaling and Cell Physiology<p>The <em>American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology</em> is dedicated to innovative approaches to the study of cell and molecular physiology. Contributions that use cellular and molecular approa... 032
Reposted by Karyn#MyoBlue @myoblue.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Tag us @myoblue.bsky.social or use #MyoBlue to alert us to new papers, job postings, conference/seminar announcements, or professional accomplishments! This account was created to share any and everything #MyoBlue -related. Please RT to help better connect our community! 01211
Reposted by KarynAbigail Mackey @abigailmackey1.bsky.social · 18/11/2024🤩How does exercise keep us strong? Led by Casper Soendenbroe, motor neurons are better supported by muscle stem cells and fibroblasts from life long exercisers v inactive ppl🏃 #keepmoving 🙏 @benchazaud.bsky.social #TeamLyon 🙏 @lundbeckfonden @ismcopenhagen.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/acel...doi.orgMuscle fibroblasts and stem cells stimulate motor neurons in an age and exercise‐dependent mannerMuscle biopsies were taken from males and females differing in age and exercise habits. Mononucleated cells were isolated and purified into muscle stem cells (MuSC) and muscle fibroblasts (FIB). Neur... 25517
Reposted by Karynbrian_delisle @bpdelisle.bsky.social · 16/11/2024🌙 Ever wondered how artificial light at night affects your #autonomic nerves and #heart? New #circadian research with @bethaschroder.bsky.social reveals some surprising sex-specific effects on cardiovascular health in mice 🐭 #ChronoBiology #HeartHealth #shiftwork www.nature.com/articles/s42...nature.comDim light at night unmasks sex-specific differences in circadian and autonomic regulation of cardiovascular physiology - Communications BiologyRestricted feeding to the dim light at night restores disrupted day-night autonomic and cardiovascular rhythms but not activity in male and female mice. 1338
Reposted by KarynJacob Smith @jacobsmithsci.bsky.social · 16/11/2024🧪 ⏰️ Are you looking to start a PhD? Interested in circadian rhythms & inter-organ crosstalk? Up for living in Barcelona? (who isnt?). If 3 yeses, get in touch via my website (link in bio). Shares appreciated 🙏 #science #circadian #interorgan #metabolism #liver #muscle #PhD #newPI 061