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The HFSP Summit Japan 2025 kicks off at Tohoku University (1 Oct)🎓Early-career researchers will meet Nobel Laureates & Nakasone Awardees for a unique exchange of frontier science ideas. 👉Register now! https://t.co/DPhhXYEqhK 📄Program: https://t.co/QOuujK0993 #HFSPSummitJapan
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The scientific community has lost a giant of #molecularbiology. We are saddened. David Baltimore has led breakthrough research and supported the next generation of researchers by hosting #HFSPFellows in his research laboratories. 🧪 🔗 https://t.co/nzwhuGd4ci #sts #nobelprize
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💊 Why do some bacteria survive antibiotics while others die, even when they’re genetically identical? #HFSPFellow Divya Choudhary is using single-cell imaging and machine learning to identify the gene expression patterns that predict bacterial survival. 🔗 https://t.co/8Per7oy9n3
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HFSP & partners present Science Summit Japan 2025! 📆 Oct 1–4 📍Tohoku Univ (Oct 1) 📍RIKEN (Oct 2) 📍Univ of Tokyo (Oct 3) 📍Kyoto Univ (Oct 4) ✨Nobel Laureates, HFSP Nakasone Awardees & top researchers engaging with young scientists. More info 👉 https://t.co/fzD75EUsbZ
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🖖 Joint pain can start far from the joint itself! A new 3D imaging study by #HFSPFellowship Tetsuo Hasegawa shows that immune cells and neurons team up to protect weak spots in the joint’s blood barrier, but also trigger inflammation. 🧪 Story 👉 https://t.co/t7sbq9vuGk #sts
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🧪 Your brain’s “mini-batteries” may rewire themselves to learn faster. With cryo-tomography, #HFSPAcceleratorGrant researchers are tracking ATP synthase (the cell’s energy enzyme) shifts during memory formation. Read more👉 https://t.co/MdAsEM8b3R #HFSPResearchGrant #sts
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🧪 Who is Erin M. Schuman, winner of the 2026 HFSP Nakasone Award? She uncovered that synapses — the brain’s communication hubs — can make their own proteins, rewriting how we think memories form. Discover her research 👉 https://t.co/8jnTCFE68X #HFSPNakasoneAward #sts
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🧪 From petri dish to embryo model: @jacob_hanna's work shows how naïve pluripotent stem cells can self-organize into advanced developmental stages. The 2025 #HFSPNakasoneAward lecture reveals the science behind synthetic embryo models. Full lecture 🎥
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🧪 How much biological noise can cells handle? HFSP researchers engineered yeast to create thousands of spurious protein interactions. The result? Some are harmless – others tank growth. Read more 👉 https://t.co/OzB6iz9dzG #HFSPGrants # #sts
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We have a postdoc opening for a protistologist with biophysics inclinations to join our @HFSP project! (focus will be on characterising the morphology, ultrastructure and behaviour of excavates) #protists Apply by Sept 17th (RTs appreciated!) https://t.co/DTLcDDSDmG
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📸 The faces, the moments, the science 🧪 The official photo album from #HFSPmtg2025 is live! Relive three days of global connections, bold ideas, and behind-the-scenes memories in Melbourne 🌏 Can you spot yourself? 👀 https://t.co/H2chcpEpOY #HFSP #FrontierScience #sts
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We are proud to support bold, interdisciplinary science across borders and disciplines! Over the past few days, Almut Kelber, our #HFSP Awardees Director, has joined global funding leaders at the #IAAnnualConclave2025 in India to discuss the future of science. #GlobalScience
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@DBTIndia @wellcometrust @rajesh_gokhale @jarottingen @SunilLaxman @TPucadyil @Ludwig_Cancer @UCSanDiego @IGIBSocial @IISERPune @DBT_inStem @anaturalist @NIMHANS_BLR @OffCMCVellore @iiscbangalore Next, we had a powerful session from global funders shaping the future of research. Speakers: Dr. Almut Kelber (@HFSP), Dr. @drshirshendum (Wadhwani Innovation Network), Dr. Morag Foreman (@wellcometrust), & Dr. Shahaj Uddin Ahmad (@DBTIndia). Chaired by Dr. Dipanwita Sengupta.
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A huge thank you to all the service providers who worked behind the scenes to help make #HFSPmtg2025 a success, from tech to logistics to catering and beyond. #CVP #GSquare #HarrytheHirer #MonashEventManagement #BlackTruffle #TheFreshCollective We are grateful💙 📽️NorringtonMedia
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🧬 Newsflash: @erinschuman wins the 2026 HFSP Nakasone Award! Her discovery that proteins are made locally at synapses has reshaped how we understand memory and plasticity. 📷 Read more: https://t.co/iLkJLce8KF #HFSP #neuroscience #synapticplasticity #HFSPNakasoneAward
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Day 2 at #HFSPmtg2025: packed with bold science and big ideas! 🧬 19 oral presentations 📌 8 poster teaser talks 🎤 Keynote by Shigekazu Nagata on apoptosis & immune balance From mouse lemur brains to viral proteins and stem cells—this is frontier science at its finest😃 #HFSP
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What a start! ✨ Day 1 of #HFSPmtg2025 brought bold science, new connections, and an amazing global community together in Melbourne. From opening talks to hallway conversations—we’re just getting started. 📸 Some moments from today ⬇️ #ScienceWithoutBorders #sts
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🎥 A moment of gratitude. @jacob_hanna shares a few words about winning the 2025 HFSP Nakasone Award, honoring his groundbreaking work in stem cell biology and early development. 👏 Thank you for your inspiring message, and congratulations once again! #HFSPmtg2025 #NakasoneAward
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🎉 Full house in Melbourne for the kickoff of the 24th HFSP Awardees Meeting! Congrats to @jacob_hanna, 2025 HFSP Nakasone Awardee, who was honored at today’s ceremony. Let the science begin! #HFSPmtg2025 #NakasoneAward #sts
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📑 Programs? Printed. 🏛️ Venue? Looking amazing. 🧪 Energy? Building fast. We're almost ready to welcome the HFSP community to Melbourne for an unforgettable week of science and connection! Who's coming to the 24th HFSP Awardees Meeting? #HFSP #HFSPmtg2025
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🧪 Curious minds, bold ideas! The #HFSPMasterclass in Australia gathered early career researchers to explore frontier funding, global collaboration & career pathways. Huge thanks to all who joined us! 📸 See some moments from the session 👇
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