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Let's go! Abstract submissions for #APS2027 are now open!
👉Gain valuable feedback on your research
👉Make vital connections
👉Share your discoveries
For more info and to submit your abstract for the Summit: ow.ly/QyQM50ZVvqH #WeArePhysiology #ProfDev
Smoking, vaping & marijuana may affect more than the lungs.
New research in @ajpheartcirc found brief exposure impaired heart function & increased clotting activity; repeated exposure made heart attack damage worse: ow.ly/LHc85100Be2 #ArticlesInPress #APSselect
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Supercharge your career development!⚡
Gain valuable feedback on your research, make vital connections and share your discoveries when you submit your abstract for the American Physiology Summit.
Submit your #APS2027 abstract today: ow.ly/mN6c50ZZqYm #ProfDev
Perhaps it's time we clear the air—literally.
New research reveals the sobering effects that the air we breathe has on our brains.
More from @washingtonpost: ow.ly/akjx5100ggH #ISpyPhysiology #AirQuality #Neuroscience #BrainHealth
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Sure, AI may be fast—but classmates still matter.
New research in @AdvPhysiolEduc found students often turned to AI first when stuck, while peer discussion more often delivered the “aha” moments that deepened understanding: ow.ly/puN35100BJR #ArticlesInPress
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These are some heady questions...
The mentoring Q&A in September's #TPhysMag focuses on inspiration, motivation and legacy-building.
Read more from APS members Carlos Zepeda & Owen Woodward: ow.ly/msFz5100AFy #ProfDev #ScienceMentorship #AcademicLife
Looking to explore outside your primary research area and discover new ideas & methods?
Introducing Signature Sessions🔥
At #APS2027, attendees can probe emerging research & hear fresh perspectives.
Learn more about Signature Sessions: ow.ly/60hq50ZZpLB #WeArePhysiology
Ever try sleeping in a hot room?🥵
Then you know it can be disruptive. But you may be surprised to learn how impactful temperature can be on your circadian rhythms.
This @BBC piece reveals the new research: ow.ly/Bqon50ZXR07 #ISpyPhysiology #FridayPhysiologyFact
DYK?🤔
There is an #EventOrganizersDay (and that it's today?)
To celebrate, check out what's in store for you at #APS2027!
We have some exciting updates—including a more flexible schedule—while retaining the same outstanding #Science and community: ow.ly/wVlw50ZXiRH
Could jumping, sprinting & quick turns help kids build denser bones?
New research in @PhysRep found young male handball players gained more bone mineral over 1 year than nonathletic peers, especially at the spine & hips: ow.ly/QVFT50ZXQvm #ArticlesInPress #SABV
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Spoiler alert!😨
You may crave scary movies this time of year, but don't be surprised if the science behind those scenes is a little...off.
APS member Liz Cambron runs down some of the common #physiology errors in this vintage #ISpyPhysiology blog: ow.ly/5It750ZXOOk
Aerobic exercise is the key to a healthy heart as you age, right?
Not so fast.
APS member Mark Haykowsky says strength training should be a top exercise priority for people aged 60+ in this @nytimes piece: ow.ly/K0NA50ZY5Tz #ISpyPhysiology #AgingWell #FitnessOver60
It's #NationalLeaveAReviewDay👏
Providing—and accepting—constructive feedback is essential to career growth.
Visit July's #TPhysMag for that and other nuggets of wisdom from our esteemed members (and feel free to hit "like"👍 on this post😉): ow.ly/A4Oz50ZXhYI #ProfDev
Diving mammals spend long periods of time underwater. How do they keep oxygen flowing? We talked to a researcher who works with bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions. Read more on the #ISpyPhysiology blog: ow.ly/EFyU50ZZPP3 #Comparative2026
Why can #KidneyDisease cause swelling?
New research in @AJPRenal found that greater protein loss in urine was linked to more active sodium channels in the kidneys—helping explain salt and fluid retention: ow.ly/ROTK50ZXPA9 #ArticlesInPress #APSselect
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It's International Open Access Week—a great time to champion the importance of open science & its vital role in the scientific process.
Learn about #OpenAccess at APS here: ow.ly/X3ll50ZXoyl #OAWeek #FightForPhysiology #SciPol #Advocacy
Here's more from your colleagues👇
You likely know microplastics = not good for your health. But why?
This @sciam piece looks at new research on how #microplastics interact with water, generating highly reactive molecules: ow.ly/sWHQ50ZXR4u #ISpyPhysiology #EnvironmentalHealth #EcoAwareness
Flexible arteries may help preserve blood flow to the brain as we age.
New research in @ajpheartcirc found lifelong female pearl divers had greater blood flow between heartbeats—a sign of healthier arterial aging: ow.ly/3NCm50ZXPki #ArticlesInPress #SABV
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Are you happy at work?😊
@Nature surveyed nearly 4k scientists from around the globe to ask that very question—along with their outlook on the field, what motivates them and more.
See how their findings line up with your thoughts: ow.ly/eJ1W50ZXK6N #ProfDev #ScientistLife
We all know the importance of good sleep, but the stakes may be higher than you think.💤
New research links #insomnia with a number of serious neurological and mental health conditions.
More in @Newsweek: ow.ly/rV4150ZXQMT #ISpyPhysiology #SleepHealth #NeurologyResearch
#OpenScience makes research more transparent, rigorous, reproducible, useful and trustworthy to science and society.
For International Open Access Week, let's revisit this vintage #TPhysMag piece for more on its importance: ow.ly/pkPw50ZXk2s #OAWeek #Physiology
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