Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
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An outlet for news from the field of comparative and evolutionary physiology, especially meeting and job announcements.
I am an evolutionary and marine biologist interested in how new structures and functions originate during evolution. Eyes, vision; photophores, bioluminescence. Macroevolution. Phylogenetics. Molecular Evolution. Integrative and Comparative Biology.
Assistant professor at UCI EEB. Fish form, function and evolution.
NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.51
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/carlzimmer/
Web: http://carlzimmer.com
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Evolutionary geneticist at UCI. JJ_Emerson on http://ecoevo.social.
UMich biomechanics & robotics & bioinspired robotics
Senior Lecturer (Assoc Prof) at Bangor Uni. Biomechanics, locomotion, aerodynamics, birds! runner, rock climber, mom, immigrant (🇺🇸 in 🏴). she/her
Scientist 👩🔬 & EPFL Prof 🇨🇭 | DeepLabCut.org , 🦓 cebra.ai | neuroscience & ML 🧠 mackenziemathislab.org | ✨CSO at Kinematik.ai | occasionally 🐦⬛birds/🌱outdoors/🍣food/👠fashion
Hacker, Computational Neuroscience, ML beyond logistic regression, bear and muscle spindle aficionado. Passionate about open source. #deeplabcut and see https://mathislab.org for more.
Associate Professor and Group Leader
University of Queensland | lover of all things that move | bio+neuro+mechanics | wearable tech | @CNBiomechanics
🇨🇦in🇦🇺
https://biomedical-sciences.uq.edu.au/research/groups/neuromuscular-biomechanics
Robotics Professor • Director, Optimal Robotics Lab • Florida State University • Legged Robotics—Control and AI—Biomechanics • TEDx Fellow • Science babbled on National TV
Author & Senior Editor at Nature. DISCLAIMER: This is a personal account. Reposts aren’t Endorsements. Views needn't reflect the official view of Springer Nature, as it doesn't know where they've been. Glad we've cleared that one up.
I investigate how insects are so good at crashing into things. 🐝Insect Biomechanist, 🏒Pond Hockeyologist, 📸Photographer-ish, Dad, Mainer, Biology prof at Bates College
Professor @ Ohio University. Functional morphology. Biomechanics. Physiology. I study mammals and how they eat.
Biomechanist and Functional Morphologist, currently thinking a lot about stabby-stabby fun times
Fish | Biomechanics | Chaos | She/her
Prof. at Harvard University: research on fish biorobotics, biomimetics, biomechanics, morphology, shark locomotion and skin function, and fish schooling
people.fas.harvard.edu/~glauder/
and
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s-FMUNgAAAAJ&hl=e
sharks, science, swimming, spines
Associate Professor and Curator of Ichthyology at UC Berkeley. #teamfish Lover of all fishes, especially those named after puppies 🥰❤️🐶🐟💀 #pupfish #craniofacial #genomics he/him
https://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/martin/
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Comparative physiologist and biomechanist studying fish locomotion at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego 🌊🦈🐟🐠🐡
www.valentinadisanto.com
Assistant Professor @pcc-wur.bsky.social @w-u-r.bsky.social | Soft matter | Biophysics | Interfacial hydrodynamics | Cell mechanics
https://www.physm-lab.org
The Driscoll lab is an experimental physics lab at Northwestern University; our research lies at the junction between soft-matter physics and fluid dynamics.
Computational biophysics, cell motility, collective motion, soft matter, horses, cats. Associate Prof at Johns Hopkins Physics+Biophysics departments.
Prof. Vivek Prakash, Biophysics, Marine & Developmental Biology, Depts of Physics, Biology, Marine Biology & Ecology, University of Miami, FL
Prev: @Stanford
Profile: https://people.miami.edu/profile/vprakash@miami.edu
Lab site: www.marinebiophysics.org
Cilia and cell motility enthusiast, basal cognition, weird organisms esp protists and larvae, how do living systems compute?
Professor of Cellular & Biophysical Dynamics, Living Systems Institute, Exeter (past: DAMTP, Cambridge)
www.micromotility.com
Bioengineer in MBARI’s Bioinspiration Lab, Smithsonian’s NMNH, Caltech, National Geographic Explorer, former USA ice dancer. Dog + cat + human mom. Hater of inefficiency and waste. Views are my own. she/her
Interested in biological fluid dynamics, among other things.
I LOVE fish! Fish biologist, angler, artist, science policy adviser, #SciComm. Amphibious fish, invasive species, biomechanics, functional morphology, behavior, ecology, fisheries. Assistant Professor of Physiology @ Salisbury University. He/him. AuDHD 🐡🎣🐟
Douglas Fudge's lab at Chapman University: Marine Biology, Biomaterials, Biomechanics, Biophysics, Hagfishes, Slime, 1st-gen; opinions my own.
2nd Year Palaeontology student at the University of Portsmouth. Interested in palaeo-biomechanics and using robotics to further our knowledge of it. Working to become a science educator! 💙🦕🦖
They/He
*Views are my own*
Associate Prof. and Director of the Locomotor Control Lab at USC. Father x3, slow runner and cyclist, hip hop enthusiast.
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences @ Florida Atlantic University; Functional morphology, biomechanics, and bio-inspiration of animal adhesion, friction, and locomotion; he/him/his 🏳️🌈
NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, best at 0.8x speed
Art from the MoMA's Paintings and Sculpture collection.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in New York City. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social
https://www.moma.org
Postdoc at UC Irvine | Functional morphologist & evolutionary biologist | PhD from @GWBiology | NSF GRFP fellow | Full time ichthyologist 🐠 & part time herpetologist🦎| He/Him
jonathanhuie.com
Assistant Professor @ The Ohio State University.
Phylogenetics, biogeography, ichthyology, anglerfish toucher.
https://elizabethcmiller.weebly.com/
Swarm Robotics 🤖, Swarm Intelligence 🐜, Evolutionary Robotics 🧬, Bio-hybrid Systems 🌱🧍♀️, Machine Behavior ⚙️🦆
Swarm robotics PhD researcher @ University of Sheffield | 🇬🇧🇵🇦
Exploring collective intelligence in robots 🐝🤖 | Sharing robotics insights & discoveries 🚀
#swarms #robots #multirobot #multiagent #distributed #robotics #robot
Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, interested in multiagent reinforcement learning, game theory, games, and search/planning.
Lover of Linux 🐧, coffee ☕, and retro gaming. Big fan of open-source. #gohabsgo 🇨🇦
For more info: https://linktr.ee/sharky6000
Staff research scientist at Google DeepMind. AI and neuro.
Former physicist, current human.
Find more at www.janexwang.com
Founded by four Black female shark researchers seeking to promote diversity and inclusion in shark research. 🦈
UF BME Professor; Neuromechanist merging humans and machines (mobile EEG, bionic prostheses, robotic exoskeletons, virtual reality)
Paleontologist. Developmental Biologist. Anatomist. Polar wanderer. Telling people that they are fish since 2008.
A leading UK marine biology research institute, promoting scientific excellence and representing the marine biology community since 1884.
🐚 https://www.mba.ac.uk/
🔗 linktr.ee/MarineBiologicalAssociation
The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
#TeamFish ecoevo zoophysics, bioinspired robotics
Director, Fluid Loco(motion) Lab
Senior Fellow, NUWC
Research Associate, Princeton University
Assoc Ichthyology, Harvard University
https://bflammang.wixsite.com/fluidlocolab
Assistant Professor | Rice University | FLS |skull shape evolution in fishes |#BlackandSTEM | #teamfish |Romans 12:12| he/him koryevans.weebly.com
Journal of Experimental Biology is the leading journal in comparative physiology
The premier research center for #ComplexSystems #science.
santafe.edu
linktr.ee/sfiscience
Official account of the University of California, Irvine. 🐜🍽💙💛 #UCIPride
Man-off-ZAH-deh. PhD. Donnelley Fellow & NSF PRFB postdoc @ Yale. From August 2026: Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech. How do joints work and where do they come from? manafzadeh.com
Curiosity driven science in physics of life and frugal innovations for planetary scale challenges
https://bhamla.gatech.edu/
Biologist studying biomechanics of sex. Super-picky checker of facts. Science writer, occasional game designer. Loves a hot tea.
Schnauzer mom, #fish finatic, and #salamander shenanigans. Pessimistically optimistic. I study the evolutionary biomechanics and functional morphology of animal locomotion. #BreakAllBones
#FinsAndLimbs #FirstGen #herps #WomenInSTEM #RStats | she/her
Assistant professor, The Kane Lab @ UL Lafayette
Fish biomechanist and organismal biologist by day, amateur photographer and dog mom by night.
Views my own. She/her
(Profile pic by S. Yadav)
Not-for-profit publisher of Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. Host of community sites the Node, preLights and FocalPlane. Supporting biologists and inspiring biology.
Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
Postdoc at Univ. of San Diego. Got my Ph.D. at UC Irvine studying gator muscle and now I study pregnant rat muscle with Dr. Nicole Danos 🐀 https://adrienarias.wordpress.com/
How musculoskeletal mechanics let animals feed and avoid becoming food
Professor of Biology: research interests include biomechanics, behavior, physiology, ichthyology, and fish management. Parent and hiking/kayaking/camping enthusiast. Bookworm. She/her.
President of SICB, Ostariophysan enthusiast, functional morphologist, larval fish biologist, morphological novelty, she/her/ella
Marine biodiversity - https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/biodiversity/ - he/him/his
How do you do, fellow squids? 🌊 We're your frondly Aquarium with a mission to inspire conservation of the ocean. https://www.montereybayaquarium.org
Biomechanist/biomaterials wonk, island North of Seattle. Cutting edge gear at the water's edge. UW prof. Pilot. Morphology. Fish. CT scanning.
Evolutionary biomechanist. Awesome animals, dinosaurs, anatomy, locomotion, computer modeling, http://whatsinjohnsfreezer.com, #DisabledInSTEM. #DAWNDINOS. He/him. Fellow of the Royal Society.
Biomechanist. Biology of how humans and other animal move; @CNBiomechanics; views=mine. (he/him).
Biologist at UChicago interested in biomechanics, phylogenetics and evolution, structure and function, marine biodiversity and conservation, fishes of coral reefs and freshwaters
This account spotlights manuscripts & authors from from The Society for Integrative and Comparative
Biology's(sicb.bsky.social) journals- ICB & IOB (OA) -header art done by Noah Bressman
Professor, at a University in CA. Nutritional physiologist, anything having to do with guts, including the microbiome. Mostly in marine systems. Bassist. Rock+Funk. Gators fan. Posts are my own.
Integrative physiologist, biomechanist, robot enthusiast, STEM diversity advocate, she/her, Professor @UCI
http://neuromechanics.bio.uci.edu
http://cims.uci.edu