American Physiological Society

This week on the I Spy Physiology blog, APS member Madison Hamby shares her experience learning a new scientific technique called flow cytometry: https://lnkd.in/eTJwEhCC #ISpyPhysiology

Physiologists are well-positioned to translate lab discoveries into practical interventions that improve individual and public health. From diagnostics to therapeutics, their work bridges the gap between research and real-world application. Read more in The Physiologist Magazine: https://ow.ly/YPqA50VaB8J #TPhysMag

Despite Congress’ bipartisan support for investing in science, federal funding for research has not kept pace with scientific opportunity, posing a threat to our nation’s competitiveness. We face a real threat of losing our edge in industries such as biotechnology if we do not continue to prioritize increasing investments in science, shared resource facilities, and building a diverse workforce. That is why FASEB scientists and advocates, representing 22 scientific societies, are visiting Capitol Hill today to urge Congress to invest in the future of research! View our recommended funding levels for federal research agencies in FY 2026 and urge lawmakers to help #FundScience! ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03csprz0 #FASEBOnTheHill #researchers #biomedicalscience #biologicalscience #advocacy #defendresearch

The American Physiology Summit's major award winners and distinguished lecturers are leaders in their respective fields with exceptional contributions and lifelong dedication to research. Check out this year’s slate of speakers: https://ow.ly/U9iZ50Vj0RB #APS2025 #WeArePhysiology

APS joined 50+ science organizations in signing a letter to urge Congress to protect U.S. research from harmful executive actions. Funding freezes, political interference and staff cuts threaten innovation. Congress must act to safeguard science and our global leadership. Read more: https://ow.ly/6Axp50VbYbs #ScienceMatters #FundScience

Cynthia Beall’s decades of research in the Andes and Himalayas have shaped our understanding of human biological adaptation to extreme environments. Read more in the March issue of The Physiologist Magazine: https://ow.ly/ClbU50VaAsq #TPhysMag

APS election results are in! Learn more about the scientists APS members chose to be their next president-elect and Board of Directors officers: https://ow.ly/hyMT50Vfy1I #WeArePhysiology

The March issue of The Physiologist Magazine is online! In this issue: ?? The Future of Women’s Heart Health ?? Translational Physiology: How Scientists Are Turning Research Into Treatments ?? Exploring Human Adaptation to High Altitudes ?? And much more! Read the full issue: https://ow.ly/fPEJ50VaigV #TPhysMag #WomensHealthResearch

Thinking about a career in physiology? Find out exactly what physiology is and explore your career options. Learn about the different sectors physiologists work in, browse the job board and check out our career resources: https://ow.ly/qQK550V6bes #ProfDev

Research!America: Discovery. Innovation. Health. sent a letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees leaders—signed by APS and 600 other organizations and more than 3,500 people across the country—in support of National Institutes of Health funding. Read the full letter: https://ow.ly/fMQQ50V6Row #advocacy #SciPol #SciComm #FundScience